The new executive oversees two hospitals with a combined 160 patient beds.

The new CEO of Butler National Corp. was only named COO of the company earlier this year.

The company says it separates itself by paying extra attention to every step of the roasting and brewing process — including the water.

The company is chasing a huge market for ADHD treatment, but also is working hard to fund its effort without revenue.

Cogent Communications hoped to keep 200 or more employees in the area after buying part of Sprint Corp.'s old business.

A Kansas City-based public company’s steps to cut costs hit its corporate staff, in the form of a sizeable layoff. Compass Minerals International Inc. (NYSE: CMP) cut 48.5 full-time-equivalent positions, or about 16% of its corporate workforce, earlier this month. The Overland Park offered affected employees severance packages and outplacement services and expected to take about $3.3 million in related charges, it said in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Compass Minerals…