The redevelopment of Kansas City’s Kemper Arena continues, as the facility is in the midst of its conversion to Hy-Vee Arena. (more…)
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New for 2018: Hy-Vee Arena
The former Kemper Arena in Kansas City has a new name, as it is now known as Hy-Vee Arena. (more…)
Kemper Arena Renovation Remains on Track
The ongoing renovation to Kemper Arena remains on track, with the repurposed venue set to host its first major event in September. (more…)
Kemper Arena Begins Conversion to Mosaic Arena
The conversion of Kemper Arena to Mosaic Arena began Tuesday, when officials celebrated a groundbreaking ceremony for the $39 million project. (more…)
Sale for Kemper Arena Project Moves Forward
The proposal to overhaul Kemper Arena took a major step forward on Thursday, when the Kansas City City Council voted to permit a key real estate sale. (more…)
Kemper Arena Tax Abatement Approved
A tax abatement for a proposed Kemper Arena renovation have been approved, allowing the plan to overhaul the venue to move forward. (more…)
Kemper Arena Developer Backed by Analysis
Foutch Brothers has the proper expertise and capital needed to carry out an extensive renovation of Kemper Arena, according to a report. (more…)
Kemper Arena Wins Preservation Status
In a major win for a proposed redevelopment, Kemper Arena has been granted National Register of Historic Places status. (more…)
Mosaic Purchases Kemper Arena Naming Rights
Naming rights to Kemper Arena have been purchased by Mosaic Life Care, a move developers hope will jump start efforts to revamp the venerable venue. (more…)
R. Crosby Kemper Jr.: Tear down Kemper Arena
{jathumbnail off} R. Crosby Kemper Jr. and his family are saying what many in Kansas City have been arguing: tear down Kemper Arena and replace it with a facility more suited for the American Royal show. It’s especially telling when Kemper makes the argument: he donated the land and money way back in 1974 to […]
Final days for Kemper Arena? Probably not
With American Royal Rodeo moving to downtown’s Sprint Center, the future of Kemper Arena suddenly becomes very much in doubt after losing its biggest event. When Sprint Center opened, the argument by city officials was that the market was big enough for two arenas, especially with American Royal anchoring the Kemper Arena schedule. It’s a […]
