Cafe finds kinship with KCK entrepreneur, sourcing coffee expertise amid celebration of Black excellence

By Tommy Felts | February 24, 2023

The evolution of a 107-year-old eastern Jackson County service organization is still brewing in Independence as BlendWell Community Cafe pours coffee and deeper connections through a celebration of diversity — and partnership with an entrepreneur across the state line who shares its mission, said Doug Cowan. “In 2015, we bought this building and we started…

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