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KC-area solider killed in Iraq  -  25 May 2007
KBSD,AP - May 25, 2007 9:04 AM ET. WASHINGTON (AP) - The Pentagon reports a Kansas City-area soldier based at Fort Riley has been killed in Iraq.

Dallas, KC will host Big 12 title contests  -  25 May 2007
Columbus Telegram,COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - The appeal of playing in new facilities was too hard for the Big 12 Conference to resist. The league's board of directors

Change orders mean reduced costs for county for Old KC Road project  -  25 May 2007
KC Community News,The Miami County commissioners don't like to see change orders on their meeting agenda because that usually means a project costs more than anticipated.

Future for Green in KC still in doubt  -  25 May 2007
Long Beach Press-Telegram,The agent for quarterback Trent Green said Thursday the Miami Dolphins have indicated "some flexibility" in their offer to Kansas City, but that he can't

May anything but merry for KC  -  25 May 2007
Lawrence Journal World,By Doug Tucker - AP Sports Writer. Kansas City coach Herm Edwards, center, walks in front of quarterbacks Brodie Croyle, left, and Trent Green during a loss

KC tries to erase loss  -  25 May 2007
Kansas City Star,Royals see their water bottles as half full and focus on next game despite a series-ending blowout loss to Cleveland. By SAM MELLINGER

Indians salvage series vs. KC, drub Royals 10-3  -  25 May 2007
6abc.com,...- Unsung heroes: Cleveland's Casey Blake went 2-for-5 with a double, triple, three RBIs and scored a run. Teammate Ryan Garko was 3-for-5 with a double,

KC man to stand trial in abortive plot  -  25 May 2007
Kansas City Star,By GLENN E. RICE. A 52-year-old Kansas City man accused of trying to hire an undercover detective to break his wife’s jaw and ribs has been ordered to stand

KC police identify toddler killed in shooting  -  25 May 2007
Kansas City Star,By KEVIN HOFFMANN. Police have identified a 3-year-old Kansas City boy who was shot and killed Wednesday evening as relatives argued. Robert L. Jackson Jr.,

ViraCor receives Mr. K award as KC’s Outstanding Small Business  -  25 May 2007
Kansas City Star,By JOYCE SMITH. A Michigan doctor recently praised a Lee’s Summit company for taking “extra� steps to expedite test results for a critically ill pediatric

Phase out at KC Lakeview plant begins in August  -  25 May 2007
WKBT,AP - May 24, 2007 12:45 PM ET. TOWN OF MENASHA, Wis. (AP) - Kimberly-Clark says it will phase out half of its remaining production at its Town of Menasha

KC police release name of dead pedestrian  -  25 May 2007
Kansas City Star,Police today identified a man struck and killed by a car Wednesday night as he walked on an entrance ramp to US 71 as Kelly C. Adams, 37, of Kansas City.

KC Goes Hollywood  -  25 May 2007
Pitch Weekly,...to Kansas City to film the indie flick "Lie To Me." He explains how his flick - and the star of "Superman" - ended up in KC boutiques and art galleries.

KC home sales show improvement, though inventory remains high  -  25 May 2007
Kansas City Star,By KEVIN COLLISON. Kansas City continued to have a substantial inventory of houses on the market in April—more than 20000—although the pace of sales

KC caves are home to new Star Wars stamps  -  25 May 2007
Kansas City Star,By MATT CAMPBELL. The new Star Wars postage stamps don’t go on sale until tomorrow but more than 180000 pre-orders are sitting on pallets in a Kansas City

MedBasics will open clinics in KC area  -  25 May 2007
Washington Business Journal,MedBasics will open about 15 clinics in Price Chopper Stores and Hen House Markets in the Kansas City area through an agreement with Ball's Food Stores.

KC home sales show improvement, though inventory remains high  -  25 May 2007
Kansas City Star,By KEVIN COLLISON. Kansas City continued to have a substantial inventory of houses on the market in April—more than 20000—although the pace of sales

Herm Edwards Finds KC Just Like NYC  -  25 May 2007
AOL SPORTS,I have no idea what the hold up is on getting Trent Green out of Kansas City. CBSSportsLine.com's Clark Judge thinks Green might be a little long in the

Pigs will fly at the KC BBQ Cook-Off  -  25 May 2007
Sangre de Cristo Chronicle,ANGEL FIRE – Fierce competition. Great food. Loads of fun. That’s the plan for the inaugural Angel’s Choice Kansas City BBQ Cook-Off on Saturday, May 26.

TWO KC MEN PLEAD GUILTY TO MORTGAGE FRAUD CONSPIRACY  -  25 May 2007
PressZoom (press release),KANSAS CITY, Mo. � John F. Wood, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that two Kansas City, Mo., men pleaded guilty in

Forums to mark KC Varghese death anniversary  -  May 24, 2007
Gulf Times,THE Indian Cultural Centre (ICC), all its affiliated bodies and the KC Memorial Foundation, are to observe the first death anniversary of KC Varghese with a

Enough! KC, Miami must close the deal  -  May 23, 2007
Miami Herald,KC is demanding a fourth-round pick and Miami is offering a sixth-rounder. I mean, is it really going to take Jimmy Carter heading a United Nations

KC has many ways to mark Memorial Day  -  May 23, 2007
Kansas City Star,...•LAWSON: Lawson Memorial Post 6278 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold a ceremony at 6 pm Friday in Lawson City Park at the monument to war veterans.

KC Chamber backs Midwest Airlines  -  May 23, 2007
Kansas City Star,Airline should continue to stand alone despite tender offer, board says in letter of support. By RANDOLPH HEASTER. Midwest Airlines’ bid to remain an

KC products lead Huskers to victory at Big 12 tournament  -  May 23, 2007
Kansas City Star,By MIKE DeARMOND. OKLAHOMA CITY | DJ Belfonte, a freshman rightfielder out of Kansas City’s Rockhurst High, banged out three of Nebraska’s eight hits as the

KC woman charged in killing of mother’s boyfriend  -  May 23, 2007
Kansas City Star,Jackson County prosecutors today accused a Kansas City woman of stabbing a man to death because he beat her mother. They charged Amesha L. Williams, 20,

KC Public Library offers a film vault to bank on  -  May 22, 2007
Kansas City Star,The first free public series in the renovated film vault is ReelKC, which looks at films about and/or made in Kansas City or starring KC-born actors.

Giants get kicker Tynes from KC  -  May 23, 2007
Newsday,BY ARTHUR STAPLE. General manager Jerry Reese decided he didn't want to spend on a placekicker, letting Jay Feely go to the Dolphins in March and signing

Area's economy looking strong, KC banker says  -  May 22, 2007
Grand Junction Sentinel,By WYATT HAUPT JR. The Daily Sentinel. The outlook for the Grand Junction economy appears strong, largely because of a robust energy sector and hearty

KC Fed manufacturing index 26 in April  -  26 Apr 2007
ReutersApril 26 (Reuters) - Details of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's monthly manufacturing index, released on Thursday. Following are details from the

KC Southern profit nearly doubles in first quarter  -  26 Apr 2007
Kansas City Star,Rail holding company Kansas City Southern today said first-quarter profit nearly doubled on strong pricing and rising freight volumes.

MLS: KC match another lesson for Toronto FC  -  26 Apr 2007
Soccer AmericaBy Ridge Mahoney. Any team that can leave its leading goalscorer of the previous season on the bench and win, 3-0, while launching nearly twice as many

Old KC Road on Track to Open Soon  -  26 Apr 2007
KC Community News,Old KC Road is scheduled to open May 4, but it may be May 11 before all work is completed, Evans said. When it opens, the road will have been improved

NFL | Rams get return man Hall from KC  -  26 Apr 2007
Philadelphia Inquirer,AP. The St. Louis Rams' long search for a return man ended yesterday when the team acquired Dante Hall from Kansas City for a fifth-round pick in this

KC’s new mayor forgoes luxury vehicle, bodyguards  -  26 Apr 2007
The Rolla Daily News,KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Mayor-elect Mark Funkhouser could have stretched a bit in the luxury car leased for him by his predecessor’s staff, but he’ll keep

Ex-KC superintendent faces protests over plan to close school  -  26 Apr 2007
Kansas City Star,Former Kansas City schools Superintendent Bernard Taylor can attest that closing schools isn’t always easy. Not in Kansas City, or, at least recently,

A money crunch awaits the new KC leaders  -  26 Apr 2007
Kansas City Star,However, when Mark Funkhouser and the new City Council take office Tuesday, they also will face some troubling legacies created by the current council, too.

KC board approves school changes  -  26 Apr 2007
Kansas City Star,By JOE ROBERTSON. The Kansas City school board Wednesday night approved the largest reorganization of district schools in 20 years.

McBride & Son merges KC divisions  -  26 Apr 2007
Bizjournals.com,McBride & Son Enterprises has merged its two Kansas City divisions, McBride Homes and Vantage Homes. "The merger will allow us to offer a wider array of

Coyote finds comfort in KC mattress store  -  26 Apr 2007
Columbia Daily Tribune,KANSAS CITY (AP) - Jim Haskell said the Select Comfort store he manages in Kansas City keeps its doors open to encourage customers to come in.

KC grants tax breaks for commercial/condo redevelopment  -  26 Apr 2007
Kansas City Star,By KEVIN COLLISON. A $3.2 million plan to convert a historic building at 1732 Oak St. into commercial/residential condominiums was approved for property tax

Kopecky goes one better in the Fabia KC  -  26 Apr 2007
RallyeInfo Ltd,After two weeks, the crew of Jan Kopecký-Filip Schovánek with their Škoda Fabia Kit Car from Impromat Motorsport has been at the starting line of also the

Arambagh beat Russel KC  -  Apr 25, 2007
Financial Express.bd,Joint League leaders Sheikh Russel KC suffered their first defeat in the B League as they were beaten 0-1 by metropolis club Arambagh KS in the day's only

KC Collins  -  Apr 25, 2007
NY Arts Magazine,KC Collins’s was born and raised in the suburbs of Rhode Island, and currently works out of Brooklyn, NY. His work deals with the implied narrative.

KC Aviation Department Dedicates Kansas City International Airport ...  -  Apr 25, 2007
Kansas City infoZine,Kansas City, MO - infoZine - The Kansas City Aviation Department today celebrated the dedication of the new $90 million "KCI Rental Car Facility" at Kansas

KC councilman will join Polsinelli  -  Apr 25, 2007
San Antonio Business Journal,Outgoing Kansas City Councilman John Fairfield will join Polsinelli Shalton Flanigan Suelthaus PC the day after his council term expires, the law firm said

Painful Glimpse Finds Pleasure at KC Jubilee 2007  -  Apr 24, 2007
Animation World Network,CinemaJAZZ is a special program of the KC Filmmakers Jubilee. 2007 was the second year of exploring two great American art forms -- movies and jazz.

CM announces Rs 1.8 million for FM radio station at KC  -  Apr 24, 2007
Daily Times,LAHORE: Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi has announced Rs 2 million for the Kinnaird College (KC) – Rs 1.8 million for a radio station and Rs 200000

Skybus will offer KC-Columbus service  -  Apr 24, 2007
Bizjournals.com,Columbus-based Skybus will offer low fares -- including a $10 base price for at least 10 seats on every flight, the airline said in a release Tuesday.

KC Hall comes tumblin' down  -  Apr 24, 2007
KRQE,ALBUQUERQUE -- The old Knights of Columbus building at 14th and Coal SW near downtown Albuquerque is history. It's been there more than 60 years,

KC's Thornton MVP of classic  -  Apr 24, 2007
Kilgore News Herald,By MITCH LUCAS sports@kilgorenewsherald.com. Louisiana native Marcus Thornton left his mark on many here as a student-athlete basketball player for Kilgore

Toronto FC hope to find answers vs. KC  -  Apr 24, 2007
TSN.ca,Kansas City, MO (Sports Network) - Toronto FC is still searching for answers after its first two games in Major League Soccer.

KU Hospital, KC Cancer Center to merge blood, marrow services  -  Apr 24, 2007
Charlotte Business Journal,...by Kansas City Business Journal. In a release Monday, both organizations said the combination will provide significant benefit to patients from throughout

Three KC officers earn lifesaving awards  -  Apr 24, 2007
Kansas City Star,The Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners recognized three officers and a civilian today for actions they four took last year.

Giants Sign Mitchell From KC  -  27 Mar 2007
Hartford Courant,Giants general manager Jerry Reese pledged to be an enthusiastic shopper once the free agent signing period began March 2.

At least one dead in KC blaze  -  27 Mar 2007
Kansas City Star,One person died Monday night in an apartment fire in the 3200 block of Linwood Boulevard, and police detectives were called to investigate.

With a few exceptions, KC races have been run on the high road  -  27 Mar 2007
Kansas City Star,It’s Election Day for Kansas Citians, and voters will make crucial choices to select a new mayor and City Council. Thanks to the large number of public

Picturing who we are in KC ‘Snapshot’ Web project will capture the ...  -  27 Mar 2007
Kansas City Star,By STEVE PAUL. Or, say you live in a central city neighborhood. Do people on your block make their way in the world any differently from residents of Clay

Padres’ Greene dandy, but KC wins  -  27 Mar 2007
Lawrence Journal World,AP. PEORIA, Ariz. — Coming off a season shortened by injury, Khalil Greene is having a great spring. The Padres’ shortstop went 2-for-3 with a pair of

KC still wants to gobble up holiday  -  27 Mar 2007
Kansas City Star,No Thanksgiving game for Chiefs this year, but Hunt would like to make it an Arrowhead tradition. By ADAM TEICHER. PHOENIX | Team chairman Clark Hunt said

KC's linebacker additions likely to fit team's scheme  -  27 Mar 2007
Kansas.com,BY ADAM TEICHER. In the latest effort to repair their defense, the Chiefs went shopping in free-agency for two starting linebackers.

Sprint Nextel will bring WiMAX to KC in 2008  -  27 Mar 2007
Bizjournals.com,Sprint Nextel Corp. will launch its WiMAX multimedia network in Kansas City in 2008, the company said Monday. The company also said it will partner with

Giants to sign KC LB Mitchell  -  27 Mar 2007
Newark Star Ledger,BY MIKE GARAFOLO. The addition was linebacker Kawika Mitchell, a starter with the Chiefs for the first four years of his career.

Top KC Junior earned ranked 22 in Super 50!  -  27 Mar 2007
Missouri Sports Online,MOsports.com staff with the help of top basketball talent evaluators from around the Show Me State have put together a list of the top players in Missouri.

KC leaders optimistic about global business plan  -  27 Mar 2007
Green Bay Press Gazette,The presentation by Buthman and two other KC leaders provided an update for shareholders on the firm’s global business plan.

KC wants second-rounder for Green  -  27 Mar 2007
Palm Beach Post,Green, who threw seven TD passes and nine interceptions in 2006, remains atop KC's depth chart despite being replaced last season by one-time Dolphins

State Rep Sees Advantages to Electing KC Board Members Via Sub ...  -  27 Mar 2007
WJBDRadio.com,State Representative Kurt Granberg says he hasn't made any final decisions, but does see some advantages of having trustees from Kaskaskia College being

KC Sheriff's Department works to prevent in-custody deaths  -  27 Mar 2007
KGET 17,A session held Monday was one of two training sessions taught by Dr. John Peters—President of the Institute for the Prevention of In-Custody Deaths.

KC students rally in Sacramento against tobacco  -  27 Mar 2007
KGET 17,BAKERSFIELD - Kern County students voiced their concerns in an anti-tobacco rally in Sacramento Monday. More than 60 students from nine schools loaded into

Drop in nonresidential leads decline in KC construction contracts  -  27 Mar 2007
Kansas City Star,Contracts for future construction in the Kansas City area fell 41 percent in February from a year ago on a 56-percent drop in nonresidential contracts,

KC demotes struggling Berroa to minors  -  27 Mar 2007
Blue Springs Examiner,By AP. SURPRISE, Ariz. -- The Kansas City Royals optioned shortstop Angel Berroa, the 2003 American League Rookie of the year, to Triple-A Omaha on Saturday

Teen organizes KC blood drive  -  27 Mar 2007
The Salinas Californian,By THAIS SHUBIN. Jeremy Allred, 16, is helping to organize a community blood drive with the help of his fellow Science Club members at King City High School

Can you call it?  -  27 Mar 2007
Jamaica Observer,Most track pundits agree that this year's Boys' Champs will be as close as last year's, which saw Kingston College (KC) staving off a late surge from

Selig has few details for KC  -  Mar 26, 2007
Kansas City Star,By SAM MELLINGER. SURPRISE, Ariz. | Bud Selig’s Arizona spring-training tour continued with a stop to see the beginning of the Royals’ game against

Postal inspector links letters to KC  -  Mar 26, 2007
Kansas City Star,AP. MILWAUKEE | A person suspected of mailing threatening letters to Milwaukee-area financial firms is apparently the same person who sent at least two

Cancer fighter builds a winning foundation Making a difference in ...  -  Mar 25, 2007
Kansas City Star,By ANN SPIVAK. Along the way, he has found strength and hope by forming a foundation to help others. “I wanted to help other people and to make them aware

Strong candidates are ready to serve on KC Council  -  Mar 25, 2007
Kansas City Star,Kansas City’s mayoral race could be close on Tuesday. The contest features two experienced leaders who care deeply about the city’s future.

KC Rep casts a wide net KC Repertory Theatre targets a diverse ...  -  Mar 25, 2007
Kansas City Star,By ROBERT TRUSSELL. The 2007-2008 season may be the first in the history of Kansas City Repertory Theatre to be decided by a committee.

KC made new Wranglers manager a wanted man  -  Mar 24, 2007
The Wichita Eagle,BY JOANNA CHADWICK. As TJ Tijerina stood by the backstop talking to several other members of the Kansas City Royals coaching staff, pitcher John Gragg

Washburn has quality start against KC  -  Mar 24, 2007
Mariners.orgBy Owen Perkins / Special to MLB.com. Royals at the plate: Esteban German sparked the Royals with two walks, a steal, a run, and an RBI double.

PR firm hires exec to lead KC office  -  Mar 24, 2007
San Antonio Business Journal,Jennifer Baldridge has joined Germinder & Associates Inc. as vice president-managing director to lead the firm's Kansas City office.

Texas, KC team up to build dreams  -  Mar 24, 2007
TexasRangers.comBy Drew Davison / MLB.com. SURPRISE, Ariz. -- The Texas Rangers teamed with the Kansas City Royals and the city of Surprise to build DreamCatcher Park,

TODAY IN KC  -  Mar 24, 2007
Kansas City Star,KC ROLLER WARRIORS SCRIMMAGE BENEFIT: Roller derby league season kick-off event. Benefits KC Roller Warriors’ 2007 home season at Hale Arena.

AS I SEE IT: Urban pioneers contribute to KC renaissance  -  Mar 24, 2007
Kansas City Star,By KAY BARNES. As a result of a negative television ad, the debate over the economic incentives offered by the city of Kansas City seems to have recently

KC's New Pena: Royals Acquire Their Former Manager's Son, a ...  -  Mar 24, 2007
International News Service,By Bob Dutton, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Mar. 24--TUCSON, Ariz. -- The Royals found a familiar name to fill their pressing need for a shortstop Friday when

AROUND THE HORN: Braves deal Pena to KC; Figgins out 5-6 weeks  -  Mar 24, 2007
Detroit Free Press,CLEARWATER, Fla. -- The Atlanta Braves traded shortstop Tony Pena Jr. to the Kansas City Royals for minor league pitcher Erik Cordier on Friday after

19-year-old is charged with shooting woman KC man charged with ...  -  Mar 24, 2007
Kansas City Star,Slaying in Grandview involved a mother trying to interrupt a fight that involved her son. By KAREN UHLENHUTH. Manslaughter charges were filed Friday against

KC’s new Peña  -  Mar 24, 2007
Kansas City Star,Royals acquire their former manager’s son, a shortstop, from Atlanta for a minor-league pitcher. By BOB DUTTON. TUCSON, Ariz. | The Royals found a familiar

Urban pioneers contribute to KC renaissance AS I SEE IT  -  Mar 24, 2007
Kansas City Star,As a result of a negative television ad, the debate over the economic incentives offered by the city of Kansas City seems to have recently devolved into an

KC considers specialized high schools  -  Mar 23, 2007
Kansas.com,AP. While details are still in the preliminary stages, the Kansas City school district is considering following a national trend and opening several small,

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