Welcome to the Official Kansas City Business Directory and local information guide for the KC Metro. KCMetro.com offers the latest information on traffic, weather, movies, and entertainment and includes an extensive section for Local News for each city in the Kansas City metro area. This includes Olathe, Overland Park, Lee's Summit, Leawood, Grandview, Lenexa, Shawnee and Mission to name just a few. http://kcmetro.com/local-news/lenexa-ks/ Thu, 24 May 2012 22:04:15 +0000 Joomla! 1.5 - Open Source Content Management en-gb http://kcmetro.com/2012052444428/local-news/lenexa-ks/kansas-cops-cracking-down-on-seatbelt-use.html http://kcmetro.com/2012052444428/local-news/lenexa-ks/kansas-cops-cracking-down-on-seatbelt-use.html Topeka, Kan. — Jaclyn O’Neill of Lenexa survived a traffic crash earlier this month and learned firsthand a lesson that Kansas law enforcement officers will start teaching this week: Buckle your seatbelt.]]> Lenexa, KS Thu, 24 May 2012 14:42:58 +0000 http://kcmetro.com/2012052344386/local-news/lenexa-ks/freightquote-major-joco-business-is-latest-border-war-target.html http://kcmetro.com/2012052344386/local-news/lenexa-ks/freightquote-major-joco-business-is-latest-border-war-target.html Freightquote, a fast-growing online freight shipping provider based in Lenexa, is looking for new space for its 1,000 employees and is being courted by Missouri and Kansas.]]> Lenexa, KS Wed, 23 May 2012 17:43:56 +0000 http://kcmetro.com/2012052344385/local-news/lenexa-ks/growth-in-it-outsourcing-a-cloud-hosting-pushes-lenexa-data-center-to-launch-expansion.html http://kcmetro.com/2012052344385/local-news/lenexa-ks/growth-in-it-outsourcing-a-cloud-hosting-pushes-lenexa-data-center-to-launch-expansion.html LENEXA, Kan., May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The announcement for Arsalon Technologies to open phase two of their Lenexa data center comes on the heels of regional business' increasing demand for cloud hosting ...]]> Lenexa, KS Wed, 23 May 2012 17:43:54 +0000 http://kcmetro.com/2012052344357/local-news/lenexa-ks/the-roll-call-on-the-tax-bill-vote.html http://kcmetro.com/2012052344357/local-news/lenexa-ks/the-roll-call-on-the-tax-bill-vote.html The roll-call vote on Senate Substitute for HB 2117 by the Committee on Taxation: reduction of incom ...]]> Lenexa, KS Wed, 23 May 2012 02:44:25 +0000 http://kcmetro.com/2012052244317/local-news/lenexa-ks/calendar.html http://kcmetro.com/2012052244317/local-news/lenexa-ks/calendar.html OVERLAND PARK YOUNG PROFESSIONALS HAPPY HOUR: Young professionals working or living in Overland Park are invited to participate in this social event. 5 p.m., Menorah Medical Center, 5721 W. 119th, Leawood. Chamber members free, others $10. MAY 23]]> Lenexa, KS Tue, 22 May 2012 05:44:01 +0000 http://kcmetro.com/2012052144308/local-news/lenexa-ks/fishing-tournament-trail.html http://kcmetro.com/2012052144308/local-news/lenexa-ks/fishing-tournament-trail.html Fishing tournament results will be published each Tuesday of the fishing season. To report an upcoming tournament or results, call 816-234-4319 or email bfrazee@kcstar.com by noon Monday. For results, please spell names of first- and second-place finishers and big-bass winners and list hometowns, along with number of fish caught and weight. Coming up]]> Lenexa, KS Mon, 21 May 2012 23:43:33 +0000 http://kcmetro.com/2012052144290/local-news/lenexa-ks/federal-court-plans-hearing-in-remap-lawsuit.html http://kcmetro.com/2012052144290/local-news/lenexa-ks/federal-court-plans-hearing-in-remap-lawsuit.html Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach on Monday objected to attempts by several people, including a state senator at the center of a contentious debate over redistricting, to jump into a federal lawsuit over the Legislature's failure to redraw the state's political boundaries.]]> Lenexa, KS Mon, 21 May 2012 17:44:10 +0000 http://kcmetro.com/2012051944212/local-news/lenexa-ks/kansas-house-minority-leader-seeks-to-join-redistricting-lawsuit.html http://kcmetro.com/2012051944212/local-news/lenexa-ks/kansas-house-minority-leader-seeks-to-join-redistricting-lawsuit.html The Kansas House's Democratic leader is seeking permission to join in a federal lawsuit over the Legislature's failure to approve political redistricting proposals.]]> Lenexa, KS Sat, 19 May 2012 05:44:23 +0000 http://kcmetro.com/2012051744154/local-news/lenexa-ks/outdoors-digest-catch-of-the-week.html http://kcmetro.com/2012051744154/local-news/lenexa-ks/outdoors-digest-catch-of-the-week.html Dennis Horner of Lenexa knows that he doesn’t have to go to Canada to catch trophy smallmouth bass.]]> Lenexa, KS Thu, 17 May 2012 23:44:16 +0000 http://kcmetro.com/2012051744134/local-news/lenexa-ks/presbyterian-healthcare-in-market-for-new-president.html http://kcmetro.com/2012051744134/local-news/lenexa-ks/presbyterian-healthcare-in-market-for-new-president.html Presbyterian Healthcare has launched its search for a new president as Mark Billings transitions into a new role with parent Novant Health Inc.]]> Lenexa, KS Thu, 17 May 2012 11:44:33 +0000