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32nd Annual Southtown Awards Luncheon - Friday, Oct. 19th

2018-Southtown-Awards-October-19thCelebrate the accomplishments and contributions area businesses, institutions, organizations, neighborhoods and community leaders make through Southtown at the 32nd Annual Southtown Awards Luncheon, Friday, October 19th from 11 am to 1 pm. Tickets on sale now! Know someone deserving? Nominate them. click below for more information.

4 tips for a safe & fun 4th of July

July 4th is a time of celebration- backyard grilling, neighborhood gatherings, fireworks displays. Unfortunately, July is also peak month for grill fires, and every year, an estimated 11,000 people are treated for injuries related to fireworks. Also, more pets go missing on the Fourth of July than any other day of the year. Click below for safety tips from the Jackson County Sheriff.

2017 KC Marathon Road Closures

Kansas City Marathon Road ClosuresThe 2017 Kansas City Marathon will take place Saturday, October 21, between 7:00 AM and 1:00 PM. This great event may create delays for many of our Southtown area, Brookside and Troost businesses and neighborhoods, so we encourage you to plan ahead and be patient. We also encourage businesses to make employees and customers aware to avoid unnecessary frustration.