OLATHE, KN-This Johnson County suburb landed Grundfos Inc.'s North American headquarters and operations center, relocating from Fresno, CA. The first of two phases of the development in the Interstate 35/119th Street Technology Park will cost $4 million.

KANSAS CITY-Three new Ellerbe Becket employees, structural engineers Jonathan Conrad and Kevin Huffman as well as intern Jason Simpson have worked on stadium and arena projects in San Antonio, Green Bay and Miami.

OLATHE, KN-The school district athletic field will be built at Lone Elm Road and College Boulevard after city officials weighed in with plans for commercial properties and business parks for the board's first choice.

KANSAS CITY-The organization adds Angie Glenn to its membership development and services department and Brian Smith to its safety services department.

OVERLAND PARK, KN-Although the number of permits issued in 2000 is up significantly from the previous year, most of them were for remodeling and miscellaneous permits. New permits were down by one, to 99.

KANSAS CITY-A renovated store will reopen at 424 Nichols Road with BCBG Max Azria as co-tenant. The remodeling will give the Country Club Plaza store a look similar to the Brooks Brothers' on Fifth Avenue in New York and Post Street in San Francisco.

KANSAS CITY-The engineering company and American Century, an investment firm, will continue their leases at the 20-acre complex. The sale to the James Campbell Estate of Honolulu is for $150 per sf.

KANSAS CITY-Reid Teaney joins Cohen-Esrey Real Estate Services Inc. as senior vice president, coming over from Highwoods Properties Inc. He's also opened a St. Louis office for C.B. Richard Ellis.