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Kans(a)s Boy singer’s DIY creative journey pivots from Teen Vogue modeling to recording undercover

A silly TikTok about an old Craigslist car ad probably wasn’t supposed to be the thing that introduced music artist Kaleb Murray to a new audience. Then it pulled 2 million views.

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Sneak peek: With new HQ’s opening inside the leather, take a peek at GolfTRK’s flagship scramble

The new location at 7068 Mission Road opens to the public Friday with eight performance bays and a 2,000-square-foot PuttView short-game space, making the virtual reality putting green the biggest PuttView experience in the entire United States.

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New EDCKC leader wants entrepreneurs, city ready when KC’s next big break comes knocking

Kansas City finds itself at a critical juncture, said Andrea Bough, describing a region that in recent years has earned a spot on the national stage and now must keep pushing forward to truly capitalize on opportunities that could transform the city for generations to come.

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Longtime workforce, philanthropy exec tapped to lead Great Jobs KC, ‘carry Mr. Kauffman’s vision’

A former Kauffman Foundation leader who helped design the KC Scholars program that ultimately would evolve into one of the region’s most successful workforce training initiatives is coming full circle — taking the helm as CEO of Great Jobs KC a decade after he helped launch its predecessor.

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Kids Tech Day exchanges screen time for innovation immersion, a future coded with hope

“They’re already using tech, iPads, and watching TV,” said WeCode KC’s Isha “Ice” Williams. “So why not teach them how to do the things that they’re watching, that they’re using, and they can make money from it? Exposing them early just piques their interest and then just guides them through a path of success.”

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