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The long-time image of the railroad industry as a holdover from 19th century capitalist era -- with images of stockyards in Chicago where immigrants covered in coal were hauling freight when not on strike against the captains of industry -- does have a compelling American mythologizing gimmick.

Santa Claus, his elves and a Christmas train made a stop in Victoria. The Kansas City Southern train stopped in Victoria Friday at 4 p.m. as it makes its way through 22 communities and eight states this month.

Originally published December 1, 2009 at 8:39 p.m., updated December 1, 2009 at 11:30 p.m. Train ScheduleEvent is free Sunday, 4 p.m., El Campo, Evans Park.

The Kansas City Business Journal is accepting nominations for the fifth Capstone Awards program.

In 2010, Hallmark will begin importing some finished goods from overseas manufacturers through the Port of Lazaro Cardenas in Mexico, said Cathy Burrow, Hallmark's global transportation manager.

Published online 11/27/2009 10:43 PM This family photo taken at the Dillon Nature Center in 2006 shows Dennis and Janet Dick with their three sons: Lance, now 20, Brett, now 18, and Drake, now 7. Red Cross: Blood a perfect gift this season Hutch businessman says donations have been 'life itself' since diagnosis KANSAS CITY, Mo.

Ilhavo, Portugal a ' 27/11/2009 a ' SADIF Investment Analytics, announces a new summary due diligence report covering Kansas City Southern .

Kansas State University will receive $55,882 from EPA and provide additional funds for a total of $61,882 to support its Pollution Prevention Institute's efforts to continue offering source reduction technical assistance for the healthcare and hospitality industries.

Her late husband, Miller Nichols, was named "Mr. Kansas City" back in 1990. Jeannette Nichols received that same award in her own right - " though now that award is more appropriately called the "Kansas Citian of the Year Award." Kansas City, Mo - infoZine - The announcement was made at Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner, held at ...

U.S. stocks held to gains Wednesday, led by the materials and consumer-discretionary sectors as better-than-expected data on the consumer, housing and manufacturing prompted investors to move away from the safety of the dollar and toward riskier areas of the market.

Express Scripts to Build High Volume Filler Pharmacy ST. LOUIS, MO, , November 15, 2009 - Express Scripts decision to build its state-of-the-art high-volume prescription fulfillment center in St.

Thursdays surprise ouster of Wayne Cauthen as city manager could well rattle Kansas City far beyond his office on the 29th floor of City Hall.The removal was so messy, critics said Friday, it could complicate the citys budget crisis, create further tension on the council and damage the citys tarnished image.It unfortunately perpetuates the sense of ...

Kansas City Southern announced its subsidiaries the Kansas City Southern Railway Co.

Jackson County Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture Shop at Home event Ganado Thursday 3 - 8 p.m. Christmas music, raffles and refreshments.

Shares in YRC didn't spend much time below Wall Street's Mendoza line -- that's is below a buck.

Mayor Jamie Mayo and the Monroe City Council announced Friday that Kansas City Southern Railway Downtown Quiet Zone was put into effect this week.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - In its ninth annual run, Kansas City Southern's Holiday Express train will bring Santa Claus and his elves on 23 dates to 22 communities in eight states throughout The Kansas City Southern Railway Company's service territory, including Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas and Illinois.

The Topeka-Shawnee County Public Library's 6th annual Veterans Expo brings a Kansas City native to town tonight.

Saturdays glorious weather didnt keep thousands of people from remembering the coming bitter chill of a Kansas City winter.They donated their time, money and tons of coats, blankets and jackets as part of the annual Project Warmth collection drive.At sites scattered throughout the Kansas City area, volunteers accepted donations and sold raffle ...

A bright forecast from Cisco Systems and upbeat economic news sent stocks soaring Thursday and propelled the Dow Jones industrials back above 10,000. The rally, coming before this mornings October employment report, showed that investors are regaining their optimism about a recovery.