The aptly named pizza joint that puts the old in old-school is poised to get a stylish makeover this summer—including an expansive outdoor patio that guests have been clamoring about for years.
Shawnee companies ramp up production of ventilation masks and valves to meet COVID-19 demand
For two Shawnee companies making ventilation masks and other protective products has been their business model for years. But now these businesses are boosting production as demand for respiratory and protective gear skyrockets in the face of coronavirus.
Tallgrass Freight Co. ranks #34 in the Inc. 5000 Midwest’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies
Tallgrass Freight is thankful to be at the head of the class of the 250 fastest-growing private companies in the Midwest, with 512.59% growth. The list includes companies from Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin.
Kansas City Bartenders Team Up to Open Drastic Measures Speakeasy in Downtown Shawnee
Drastic Measures, a cozy craft cocktail bar that Jill Cockson started working on late last year plans to open mid-May in downtown Shawnee, Kansas.
Pathlight Brewing coming soon to 75th and Nieman in Shawnee
Pathlight Brewing is under construction at 75th and Nieman in Shawnee and is expected to open in late spring.
LaborChart to move to Shawnee with new capital injection from Five Elms
A recently closed injection of growth and scale capital will help Kansas City-based LaborChart strengthen its team, expand the company’s market position and accelerate domestic and international growth, said Ben Schultz.
Heartland Logistics Park Development Expected to Bring 1,500+ Jobs to Shawnee
Formerly known as Project Homeland, the Heartland Logistics Park was officially announced in early 2020.
Seafood Island Cajun-style restaurant to open in Shawnee
A new sit-down seafood restaurant is opening on the northeast corner of 75th Street and Nieman Road in Shawnee.
Seafood Island will serve Cajun-style seafood, including snow crab, king crab, lobster, oysters and the like.
Mid-America and Mid-America West to undergo significant renovations in 2020-2025
The Johnson County Board of Park and Recreation Commissioners approved 2020 capital projects and a proposed five-year capital improvement plan (CIP) for the Johnson County Park and Recreation District…
Arvest Bank to add first branch location in Shawnee
Arvest Bank, out of Bentonville, Arkansas, is planning to build its first location in Shawnee — a prototype different than traditional brick-and-mortar banks.