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Kansas City Press Room · by PressRoom DailyMonday, October 19, 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

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Fountains

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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 Connection7:01 AM ET LegacyGuard Estate Planning Announces A New Way to Measure Estate Planning Readiness1:00 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 Connection7:01 AM ET LegacyGuard Estate Planning Announces A New Way to Measure Estate Planning Readiness
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How Santa Ink Is Turning Letters From Santa Into Lasting Family Heirlooms With Fully Custom Keepsake Packages

Santa Ink reimagines the tradition of letters from Santa by crafting each one entirely from scratch based on personal details shared by families, creating an irreplaceable holiday keepsake…

Santa Ink
8:31 PM ETSep 27, 2026

How Santa Ink Is Turning Letters From Santa Into Lasting Family Heirlooms With Fully Custom Keepsake Packages

Santa Ink reimagines the tradition of letters from Santa by crafting each one entirely from scratch based on personal details shared by families, creating an irreplaceable holiday keepsake…

Santa Ink
8:27 PM ETSep 27, 2026

From Words to Legacy: Rovana Jewels Turns "I Am Enough" Into Wearable Affirmations Women Can Pass Down

Rovana Jewels has debuted a collection of affirmation jewelry that invites women to wear the words "I Am Enough" in a language meaningful to them. Each piece is crafted to serve as both a pe…

Rovana Jewels
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Doxie Roastworks Redefines Freshness by Roasting Every Coffee Order Only After It Is Placed by the Customer

Doxie Roastworks has built a loyal following by refusing to roast a single bean until a customer places an order, ensuring every bag arrives at peak flavor. The dachshund-themed specialty ro…

Doxie Roastworks
8:19 PM ETSep 27, 2026

Boo Buddy LLC Introduces Glow-in-the-Dark Plush That Lets Children See the Impact of Their Kind Acts

Boo Buddy LLC has launched a one-of-a-kind interactive plush toy that turns everyday acts of kindness into a visible glow children can discover on the toy's heart. The 2026 NAPPA Winner is a…

boobuddymagic.com
11:00 AM ETSep 26, 2026

Woman-Owned NuYOU360 Prices FDA Cleared Red Light Therapy Masks From $289, Built on the Founder's Own Decade of Daily Use

NuYOU360 Ventures LLC was founded by a woman who used red light therapy daily for nearly a decade before selling a single device. The company now offers FDA Cleared masks starting at $289, p…

NuYOU360 Ventures LLC
9:24 PM ETSep 25, 2026

Iron Faith Racing Launches Faith-Driven Drag Racing Program Built on Family, Purpose, and Competitive Ambition

North Carolina-based Iron Faith Racing LLC introduces its family-driven motorsports program, featuring a 2014 Mustang GT named "Testimony," a young driver development initiative, and a growi…

Iron Faith Racing LLC
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FitGlow Unites Fitness Equipment and Personal Care in One Online Destination

Direct-to-consumer brand FitGlow Fitness Gear is drawing a growing community of customers to its online storefront by pairing practical fitness equipment with a curated personal care and rec…

FitGlow
5:57 PM ETSep 25, 2026

Giulia Deamina Closes Fashion Revolution Trilogy with Interactive Vol. 3 Launching Worldwide October 15, 2026

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Giulia Deamina
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DMX Smart Link Delivers Professional Stage Lighting Control to Churches and Mobile DJs Through One Unified Platform

DMX Smart Link enables churches, mobile DJs, and small venues to operate both professional DMX stage lighting and consumer smart lights from a single controller. With 13,064 built-in fixture…

DMX Smart Link
1:00 PM ETSep 25, 2026

The Mad Botter INC Brings Resourceful Engineering to Agriculture and Manufacturing Operations Nationwide

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The Mad Botter INC
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86 DEFEAT™ Shines a Light on the Unsung Workforce Behind Every Restaurant Meal and Every Perfectly Poured Drink

Apparel brand 86 DEFEAT™ is drawing industry attention for its honest portrayal of hospitality work and its dedication to the workers who keep restaurants and bars running. The brand pairs b…

86 DEFEAT™