What's in store for MC in 2016? Happy New Year! It’s easy to get excited about 2016 because our district has so many projects to be excited about! According to a recent article in the Kansas City Star, people who haven’t been down to our neck of the woods in [continue reading]
Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate Martin City’s “3rd Thursday” on the Tracks, and our 2nd annual holiday lighting event November 19th! Organized by The Martin City Business and Community Association, together with the Martin City CID, the night was filled with holiday cheer and merriment by [continue reading]
Construction has commenced in Phase 2 of the 135th Street Public Improvements (Oak Street to Wornall Road). The construction schedule is subject to change depending on weather, unforeseen construction matters, or schedules accommodating business operations. The typical construction schedule is 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday –Thursday, unless noted otherwise [continue reading]
We are excited to welcome this new piece of architecture along Holmes Road in Martin City! If you aren’t sure what we’re talking about, it’s the brand new Winter Digs air dome that just went up at Volleyball Beach. The dome is a whopping 320 feet x 120 feet, and [continue reading]
The Farmland Foods sign outside the ham packing plant in Martin City, Missouri may be changing, but according to Brent Vernon, the facility's new plant manager, nothing is changing inside the plant. Smithfield Foods is a $15 billion global food company and the world's largest pork processor and hog producer. In the [continue reading]
The 25th Annual "Strutt With Your Mutt" 5K Race & 3K Walk for homeless pets was a huge success this year, thanks in part to companies like our own Rob Sight Ford. Rob Sight was the top fundraising team, raising over $15,500 for the organization! Strutt With Your Mutt helps Wayside [continue reading]
A BIG THANK YOU to everyone who came out to support the businesses in Martin City at our first "3rd Thursday" on the Tracks event on September 17th! The Martin City Business and Community Association worked together with the Martin City CID staff in planning this special evening of wine and [continue reading]
Every two years, the Outstanding Mechanical Installation (OMI) awards recognize outstanding national projects nominated by the industry. This past July, our own MMC Contractors, a local construction company that specializes in large, complex mechanical projects, received not one, but two awards for their work on the Truman Medical Center East project and [continue reading]
FC Industries Inc., located at 13508 Oak Street in Martin City, has been a distributor of animal crematories, human crematories, and incinerators for more than forty years. They represent numerous manufacturers and frequently assist veterinarians and funeral homes with the entire development of their businesses, including proper equipment selection, installation, permitting [continue reading]
135th Street Public Improvement Project - Phase 1 This spring and summer rain has made us very grateful for the new 66” stormwater line installed in Phase 1 of the 135th Street Public Improvement Project! Unfortunately, due to the rain, the City’s contractor has been delayed in their efforts to [continue reading]
