Business news

Kansas Department of Commerce recognizes Engineered Air
June 25, 2008
De Soto’s Engineered Air was recognized by the state of Kansas for its contributions to De Soto and the economy at the Kansas Department of Commerce’s annual Kansas Business Appreciation Month East Regional Awards Ceremony in Topeka.
Sunflower Redevelopment committed to 2012 completion of plant cleanup
June 13, 2008
Structure burns completed, touring De Soto delegation told
De Soto Chamber gets city aid to plan Riverfest event opening
May 23, 2008
The De Soto Chamber of Commerce is expecting the event it is sponsoring to open De Soto Riverfest Park to be a success, enough so that they would like the city’s help in planning for it
Ringing in spring
April 30, 2008
De Soto turns out for downtown celebration
Spring Fling blossoms
April 24, 2008
Although its two predecessors were successful, FCB Bank’s Mary Guntert is surprised by the respond to the bank’ third community appreciation day.
Sunflower owners look for KDOT study for answers
April 17, 2008
The owners of the Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant near De Soto welcome a traffic study for five Kansas metropolitan counties as a way of getting answers about how to develop the 9,065-acre property.
New chinese restaurant features buffet
05:32 p.m., April 9, 2008 Updated 05:32 p.m.
The Chinese restaurant Lap Man Yan opened Friday on 83rd Street is not his first but it is much different that the one he owns in New York City.
New Linwood Cafe back in business
March 26, 2008
On Easter morning Jack Dunlap and his wife Kathy, along with their son Jake, were looking for a place to get breakfast.
Battles waged as food prices increase
March 11, 2008
Whether it’s price trackers or coupon clippers in Shawnee, a gardener in Baldwin City or buying-cooperative members in Tonganoxie, folks are finding ways to soothe the economic indigestion brought on by increasing food prices.
Expect surprises at De Soto Mr. Goodcents
12:00 a.m., February 28, 2008 Updated 06:01 p.m.
Joe Bisogno is inviting De Soto residents to participate in the decisions of his Mr. Goodcents Subs and Pasta franchise by visiting its new restaurant off 91st Street.
Athletic club ready to shape up De Soto
12:00 a.m., February 14, 2008 Updated 03:25 p.m.
As she considers the of starting another business, Andrea McCoy finds comfort in what the new venture will offer her.
Proposed prison could boost area economy
February 14, 2008
LEAVENWORTH — Anticipated construction of a new medium-security federal prison in Leavenworth would be welcome news for the area as the economy continues to slow.
De Soto bank changing ownership
February 14, 2008
The owners of Lawrence Bank are adding a branch in De Soto, and bringing a hometown graduate back to the community.
De Soto housing starts fall off roof in 2007
12:00 a.m., January 9, 2008 Updated 09:31 a.m.
After notching from 30 to 50 new home starts annually this decade, De Soto saw a sharp drop in new home construction in 2007.
FCB purchases North Kansas City bank
January 9, 2008
First Community Bancshares has filed with the Federal Reserve Bank in Kansas City to begin the process of acquiring Norbank in North Kansas City.

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