The Regent could bring nearly 200 luxury apartments to Leawood’s 135th Street corridor by 2029, adding another major piece to the One35 development plan.

Crews have started work on a Sumner Academy addition and KCKPS plans to break ground on new Central and Argentine middle schools this summer, with new buildings set to open by 2028‑29.

Downtown KCK’s redevelopment push is gaining traction with a new grocery store, library plans, affordable housing and a major college center.