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Kansas City Press Room · by PressRoom DailyFriday, October 16, 2026
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Kansas City is known for barbecue, jazz and sports, and for a strong economy in logistics, engineering and finance. The Kansas City Press Room carries official releases from both sides of the state line and from brands with news for the heartland.

Barbecue

Kansas City is one of America’s great barbecue capitals.

Fountains

Kansas City is known as the City of Fountains.

News roots

The Kansas City Star was founded in 1880.

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1:00 PM ET Fredy Recinos and Donald Trump: The Coolest Pen Pal Chain in America — L.A.'s Toughest Navy Vet and the President11:30 PM ET Iron Soldiers Coffee Company Expands Allied Network to Amplify Veteran Stories Through Media, Film, and Outdoor Partnerships12:30 PM ET From Battlefield to Coffee Bag: Iron Soldiers Coffee Company Partners with Triple Purple Heart Recipient for Doc Sims Brew7:22 PM ET FREDY ALBERTO RECINOS: From the U.S. Navy to Pro Hiker — American Senate Honors Veteran, Feminist Champion, and New Face of U.S. Pro Hiking4:13 PM ET Iron Soldiers Coffee Company Brews a Bold Mission: Preserving Military History One Cup at a Time10:47 AM ET House of Kathbell Introduces Story-Driven Home Collections Inspired by Historic Estates and Literary Worlds6:25 PM ET How Gospel and Grind Coffee LLC Is Turning America's Morning Coffee Habit into a Movement Against Homelessness12:27 PM ET Iron Soldiers Coffee Company Expands Allied Network and Media Partnerships to Amplify Veteran Support Across Multiple Platforms4:20 PM ET Prime Recovery Den by BKH Stores LLC Champions the Art of Intentional Leisure With Curated Spaces Built for Restoration and Connection12:00 AM ET Coastal Timepieces, LLC Highlights the Enduring Appeal of Tangible Luxury Assets as Collectors Seek Long-Term Value1:00 PM ET Fredy Recinos and Donald Trump: The Coolest Pen Pal Chain in America — L.A.'s Toughest Navy Vet and the President11:30 PM ET Iron Soldiers Coffee Company Expands Allied Network to Amplify Veteran Stories Through Media, Film, and Outdoor Partnerships12:30 PM ET From Battlefield to Coffee Bag: Iron Soldiers Coffee Company Partners with Triple Purple Heart Recipient for Doc Sims Brew7:22 PM ET FREDY ALBERTO RECINOS: From the U.S. Navy to Pro Hiker — American Senate Honors Veteran, Feminist Champion, and New Face of U.S. Pro Hiking4:13 PM ET Iron Soldiers Coffee Company Brews a Bold Mission: Preserving Military History One Cup at a Time10:47 AM ET House of Kathbell Introduces Story-Driven Home Collections Inspired by Historic Estates and Literary Worlds6:25 PM ET How Gospel and Grind Coffee LLC Is Turning America's Morning Coffee Habit into a Movement Against Homelessness12:27 PM ET Iron Soldiers Coffee Company Expands Allied Network and Media Partnerships to Amplify Veteran Support Across Multiple Platforms4:20 PM ET Prime Recovery Den by BKH Stores LLC Champions the Art of Intentional Leisure With Curated Spaces Built for Restoration and Connection12:00 AM ET Coastal Timepieces, LLC Highlights the Enduring Appeal of Tangible Luxury Assets as Collectors Seek Long-Term Value
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Chicago Bears Fans Find a New Digital Home for Stadium Construction Updates at Indiana Bears Progress

Indiana Bears Progress is rapidly becoming the go-to online destination for Chicago Bears fans seeking detailed, reliable updates on the construction of the team's new Northwest Indiana stad…

Indiana Bears Progress
10:35 PM ETSep 7, 2026

Rick's by Design Redefines Affordable Fashion with Curated Collections Designed to Empower Women Every Day

Rick's by Design is making stylish, high-quality fashion accessible to women of all budgets by curating trend-forward collections that blend confidence with affordability. The brand's missio…

Rick's by Design
10:29 PM ETSep 7, 2026

New Consumer Guide Caught in the Crossfire Introduces S.A.V.E. System, 50 Strategies and a 30-Day Plan for Navigating Tariff-Related Costs

Kevin Fichtner has released Caught in the Crossfire, a practical consumer guide designed to help households in Canada and the United States make better purchasing decisions as tariffs, trade…

Shop Fichtner
10:20 PM ETSep 7, 2026

Coffee 'n' a treat Combines Bold Ugandan Robusta Coffee, Premium Chocolates, and Reusable African Cloth Packaging for a One-of-a-Kind Gift

Startup Coffee 'n' a treat is launching a gift-ready coffee experience that pairs Ugandan Robusta with Ferrero Rocher chocolates inside vibrant, washable African cloth bags. The brand aims t…

Coffee 'n' a treat
10:15 PM ETSep 7, 2026

From Trusted Recommendations to Retail: Registered Nurse Launches Scented With Naj, an Online Destination for Designer and Niche Fragrance

Scented With Naj is an independent online fragrance retailer founded by registered nurse and longtime fragrance enthusiast Najah. Built from years of sharing trusted fragrance recommendation…

Scented With Naj
10:08 PM ETSep 7, 2026

EllaVerra Boutique Debuts New Arrivals of One-of-a-Kind Occasion Gowns for the Woman Who Refuses to Blend In

EllaVerra Boutique has released its latest New Arrivals collection — a curated lineup of statement gowns and dresses built for weddings, galas, birthdays, and every milestone moment worth dr…

EllaVerra Boutique
8:53 PM ETSep 7, 2026

Gene-Yes Merchandise Launches Online Store Offering Fresh Variety of Unique Daily Living Products for All Consumers

Gene-Yes Merchandise has officially opened its online storefront, introducing a curated selection of unique products designed to serve the everyday needs of a broad consumer audience. The ne…

Gene-Yes Merchandise
8:50 PM ETSep 7, 2026

Job Rescue Launches Free Follow-Up Service That Writes Invoice and Quote Chases for Small Service Businesses

Job Rescue is a new service designed to help tradespeople and small service businesses get paid faster by automating the follow-up process on outstanding quotes and invoices. The platform re…

Job rescue
3:52 PM ETSep 7, 2026

Snackee Paws Launches Premium Pet Product Line Rooted in Family Mission and Community Giving

Snackee Paws, operated by Praja Global LLC, introduces a carefully crafted line of pet products designed with thoughtfully sourced ingredients and striking packaging. The brand combines a de…

Praja Global LLC DBA Snackee Paws
3:02 PM ETSep 7, 2026

Dr. Kevin Scyoc PhD Opens Direct-to-Reader Storefront Featuring Full Catalog of Novels, With New Release Now Available

Author Dr. Kevin Scyoc PhD is inviting readers to explore his full catalog of novels through his direct-to-reader online storefront at kevinscyoc.com. The catalog includes his newest release…

Dr. Kevin Scyoc PhD
2:50 PM ETSep 7, 2026

Murfreesboro Permanent Makeup Artist Bea Robinson Explains Why She Put Down the Blade and Developed PowdeRise™ Brows for Mature Skin

After 26 years in the permanent makeup industry, 17 awards, and more than 440 five-star Google reviews, Bea Robinson of Smart Touch Skin Solutions in Murfreesboro, Tennessee made a deliberat…

Smart Touch Skin Solutions
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From Four Decades in the Trades to Founder: The Personal Story Behind Xedition77 and Its New Men's Lifestyle Brand

Xedition77 founder Frank Arangio has channelled more than forty years of blue-collar trade work and a personal journey through chronic pain and sobriety into a new direct-to-consumer men's l…

Xedition77