FROM THE KC CHAMBER'S PRESIDENT AND CEOIn thinking about my message this week, I found myself looking back on memories of my father and I attending Royals games, and how that spurred future memory-making opportunities with my own sons. I recalled the joy we felt when the team won the World Series in 1985 and 2015, and the elation we experienced when the Chiefs won the Super Bowl in 2020. These two teams bring Kansas Citians together, even during the tough season when wins are harder to come by.
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Team’s proposal sets foundation for Royals as good neighbors to Crossroads community, businesses if Jackson County Question 1 initiative is approved
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FROM PRESIDENT AND CEO JOE REARDONSaturday’s home opener for the Kansas City Current proved the truth in the saying, “Build it and they will come.” This was another historic moment for our region as CPKC Stadium opened as the first purpose-built stadium in the world for a women’s professi
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Connecting people is a big part of the KC Chamber’s mission. That is one of the reasons we supported giving Jackson Countians the chance to vote on the 3/8-cent stadium sales tax and are now endorsing the Vote Yes on 1 campaign to keep the Royals and Chiefs in Kansas City. A renovation of Arrowhead Stadium will centralize team operations and enhance the game day experience for fans. The ballpark district is designed to bring areas like 18th & Vine and Power & Light together, linking residents and visitors to a whole host of downtown attractions.
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HCA Midwest Health hospitals are recognized with a record number of safety and patient experience achievements from Healthgrades, the leading resource consumers use to find a hospital or doctor.
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A LETTER FROM THE DIRECTORHappy Spring from WTC-KC! We are excited to welcome warmer weather and an exciting line-up of events! Last month, we were honored to host representatives from the German Marshall Fund and the Ambassador to the U.S. from Ukraine as part of the Kansas City stop on the Whistlestops for Ukraine Tour. The event featured a great roundtable discussion on the importance of strong international relations and looked towards the future of a post-war Ukraine. Watch the recap video here.
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