Kansas City Globe

The The Kansas City Globe is a long-standing weekly community newspaper that has served the greater Kansas City metropolitan area for more than five decades, since its founding in 1972. Known for its local focus and community-centered reporting, the publication provides coverage of regional news, civic issues, culture, business, and events that affect residents across the metro area. As an award-winning outlet, it has built a reputation for consistent service to its readership and for amplifying local voices. The newspaper is solely owned by Jordon Communications Company, Inc., a family-run media company led by Marion Jordon, Sr., who serves as president and CEO, and Denise E. Jordon, vice president and managing editor. This ownership structure underscores the outlet’s independence and continuity across generations. The Kansas City Globe is also affiliated with professional industry organizations, including the Missouri Press Association and the National Newspaper Publishers Association, signaling its integration within broader journalistic networks. Through decades of publication, the newspaper has played a sustained role in informing and connecting communities across the Kansas City region while maintaining its identity as a locally owned, community-driven publication.