Chef Mark Alan is proud to have received the first-ever “AWARD OF EXCELLENCE” from Ball Foods (Hen House / Price Chopper) and Good Natured Family Farms for his efforts & achievements in supporting & promoting local food, farmers & the KC Buy Fresh / Buy Local program.

The Independence School District and the business community enter a unique partnership to help area entrepreneurs.

Jennifer Ward is an entrepreneur with a business called “Be Free Baker”. She hopes to sell gluten-free foods to national grocery chains.

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