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Sustainability, mobility and housing are the guiding principles for the city of Mission through 2040. After a nearly four-year process, the Mission City Council on Dec. 20 unanimously adopted “Tomorrow Together: Mission 2040,” the city’s latest comprehensive plan. Here are the...
Water Works Park in Mission is getting new play equipment. The Mission City Council on Wednesday unanimously approved a nearly $350,000 purchase of inclusive play equipment for Water Works Park. Water Works Park is located off of 53rd Street and Woodson...
The Other Place appears to finally be set to open its newest location in Mission. Block & Co., which owns the Mission West Shopping Center, said the Iowa-based pizzeria and bar chain will hold a grand opening on Tuesday, Dec....
Major changes are happening at Sandhills Brewing in downtown Mission. The local brewery is replacing its storefront windows with two garage doors — a project that is years in the making. Sandhills, located at 5612 Johnson Drive, closed on Dec. 10...
Los Gallitos Fresh Mexican Grill is officially open for business in Mission. The new restaurant has taken over the space formerly occupied by beloved local favorite Salsa Grill Cantina, 6508 Martway St. After two decades in business in Mission, Salsa Grill...
Prairie Sailor Co., an outdoor retail shop, is officially open in downtown Mission. The shop sells in-house designed clothing as well as accessories and bikes. It took over the former BECKER + RAVEN space at 5811 Johnson Dr. Prairie Sailor officially...
In September, the city of Mission approved its 2024 budget with a property tax rate increase. The city faced a $900,000 budget deficit for 2024, and to help patch that hole, discussed increasing the mill levy rate from 16.374 to...
Emily Randel, the city of Mission deputy city administrator, is leaving at the end of January. Randel has been with the city of Mission for 10 years and has worked her way up from a neighborhood services coordinator, who oversaw...
Bricks & Minifigs, a national LEGO resale chain, is opening its first store in Kansas — and the Kansas City metro — in downtown Mission. Will VanAlstine and his step-father Scott Hruby are opening the resale store at 5327 Johnson...
The second phase of improvements is moving forward for one city of Mission park. The Mission Planning Commission on Monday approved in a 7-to-0 vote a preliminary development plan for phase two of improvements at Mohawk Park, 6649 Lamar Ave....
The Other Place, a pizzeria and bar, is tentatively scheduled to open its Mission location next month. This new location is replacing the former Avelluto’s Italian Delight at 6522 Martway St. City staff made the announcement last week City Clerk Robyn...
An apartment project near downtown Mission is getting a tax break. The Mission City Council on Wednesday, by a 6-2 vote, approved a tax abatement request from Mojo Built LCC, connected to Overland Park-based Moffit and Associates, for the 58Nall...