chore: updated organizers, contact, and images

Author: jerdog

assets/events/2026-kansas-city/logo-rect.png

@@ -4,7 +4,9 @@ Type = "event"
 Description = "Location for DevOpsDays Kansas City 2026"
 +++
 
-DevOpsDays KC 2026 will be held as part of the new Community Days KC event, which will be held at the UMKC Student Union, May 28-29, 2026. The UMKC Student Union is located at 5100 Cherry Street, Kansas City, MO 64110.
+DevOpsDays KC 2026 will be held as part of the new Community Days KC event, which will be held at the UMKC Student Union, May 28-29, 2026.
+
+The UMKC Student Union is located at 5100 Cherry Street, Kansas City, MO 64110.
 
 <!-- Uncomment this only if you have set the coordinates for your location in the config yaml. Get Latitude and Longitude of a Point: http://itouchmap.com/latlong.html -->
 {{< event_map >}}

assets/events/2026-kansas-city/logo.png

@@ -3,11 +3,21 @@ Title = "Propose"
 Type = "event"
 Description = "Propose a talk for DevOpsDays Kansas City 2026"
 +++
-  {{< cfp_dates >}}
 
 <hr>
 
-There are three ways to propose a topic at DevOpsDays:
+Submit a proposal for your talk by visiting the <strong>CommunityDays KC 2026 <a href="https://sessionize.com/communitydayskc-2026">CFP page</a></strong> and selecting:
+
+- **Group:** DevOpsDays KC
+- **Session Length:**
+  - 25-minute talk (with 5-min Q&A)
+  - Ignite talk
+
+If you have any questions about the CFP process, please contact us at {{< email_organizers >}}.
+
+<hr>
+
+There are three different types of topics at DevOpsDays:
 <ol>
   <li><strong><em>A 25-minute talk</em></strong> (with 5-min Q&A) presented during the conference, usually in the mornings.</li>
   <li><strong><em>An Ignite talk</em></strong> presented during the <a href="/pages/ignite-talks-format">Ignite sessions</a> (scheduling varies). These are 5 minutes slots with slides changing every 15 seconds (20 slides total).</li>
@@ -26,12 +36,3 @@ Choosing talks is part art, part science; here are some factors we consider when
 - _no vendor pitches_: As much as we value vendors and sponsors, we are not going to accept a talk that appears to be a pitch for your product.
 
 <hr>
-
-Submit a proposal for your talk by visiting the CommunityDays KC 2026 CFP page, {{< event_link url-key="cfp_link" >}}, and selecting:
-
-- **Group:** DevOpsDays KC
-- **Session Length:**
-  - 25-minute talk (with 5-min Q&A)
-  - Ignite talk
-
-If you have any questions about the CFP process, please contact us at {{< email_organizers >}}.

content/events/2026-kansas-city/location.md

@@ -1,13 +1,21 @@
 +++
-Title = "devopsdays Kansas City 2026"
+Title = "DevOpsDays Kansas City 2026"
 Type = "welcome"
 aliases = ["/events/2026-kansas-city/"]
-Description = "devopsdays Kansas City 2026"
+Description = "DevOpsDays Kansas City 2026"
 +++
 
-<!-- <div style="text-align:center;">
+<div class = "row" id = "main-row">
+  <div class = "col-md-6 push-md-6" id = "left-col">
+    <h2>DevOpsDays Kansas City is back for 2026!</h2>
+    <p class="lead">
+    We're back on May 28-29, 2026 for our SEVENTH year, and we're excited to be part of <strong>CommunityDays KC</strong>! This collaboration will showcase the strength and diversity of Kansas City’s tech community by bringing together some of the city's Meetup groups to collaborate on content and build community. We can't wait to have you join us!
+    </p>
+  </div>
+  <div style="text-align:center;">
   {{< event_logo >}}
-</div> -->
+  </div>
+</div>
 
 <div class = "row">
   <div class = "col-md-2">
@@ -32,7 +40,8 @@ Description = "devopsdays Kansas City 2026"
     <strong>Register</strong>
   </div>
   <div class = "col-md-8">
-    {{< event_link page="registration" text="Register to attend the conference!" >}}
+    <!-- {{< event_link page="registration" text="Register to attend the conference!" >}} -->
+    <a href="https://ti.to/kansas-city-developers-conference/communitydays-kc-2026">Register to attend the conference!</a>
   </div>
 </div>
 

content/events/2026-kansas-city/propose.md

@@ -2,8 +2,10 @@ name: "2026-kansas-city" # The name of the event. Four digit year with the city
 year: "2026" # The year of the event. Make sure it is in quotes.
 city: "Kansas City" # The displayed city name of the event. Capitalize it.
 event_twitter: "devopsdayskc" # Change this to the twitter handle for your event such as devopsdayschi or devopsdaysmsp
+masthead_background: "kc-unionstation.jpg" # This is the background image for the masthead, relative to static/events/YYYY-CITY
 description: "DevOpsDays is back in Kansas City for 2026!" # Edit this to suit your preferences
 ga_tracking_id: "" # If you have your own Google Analytics tracking ID, enter it here. Example: "UA-74738648-1"
+event_logo: "/assets/events/2026-kansas-city/new_logo.png"
 
 # All dates are in unquoted 2026-MM-DDTHH:MM:SS+TZ:TZ, like this:
 #   variable: 2019-01-04T00:00:00+02:00
@@ -55,7 +57,7 @@ social_shares: ["email", "facebook", "linkedin"]
 nav_elements: # List of pages you want to show up in the navigation of your page.
  - name: propose
  - name: location
- # - name: registration
+ - name: registration
  # - name: program
  # - name: speakers
  - name: sponsor