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View ArticleKC power outages and damage reports
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Metro fire and law enforcement officials are responding to calls related to the storms passing through the area. There are several reports of trees and power lines down across the...
View ArticleNo injuries reported as twisters hit Kansas homes
EDMOND, Okla. -- A powerful storm system rumbled through the Plains and upper Midwest on Sunday, spawning tornadoes that damaged homes and buildings near Oklahoma City and put the Tulsa area on high ...
View ArticleHigh winds hail lash KC as storm moves through
At least one person was killed Sunday when a string of tornadoes ripped through four states, tearing roofs off homes, downing power lines and tossing trees like matchsticks. The death happened in...
View ArticleOakland As complete sweep of Kansas City Royals
OAKLAND -- Yoenis Cespedes has been playing in the big leagues for less than a season and a half, but his eight years' worth of experience playing in Cuba helped engineer the A's 4-3 win Sunday over...
View ArticleBraille boot camp helps families read succeed together
Chuck McCartney said words on paper have never proven so challenging. "If I don't learn this, I don't have a clue what it says or anything," he said. He and a room full of other people were getting...
View ArticleFour-state tornado outbreak kills 1
One tornado touched down near Wellston, Oklahoma, taking out power lines and damaging several homes, according to video from CNN affiliate KFOR. The affiliate's helicopter pilot estimated the funnel...
View ArticleGuthrie heads to the hill following first loss since 12
The Astros will host the Royals in a battle of struggling teams at Minute Maid Park on Monday. For Houston, however, manager Bo Porter is encouraged by what he has seen from his team recently. The...
View ArticleTimeline shows long engagement led up to Sprint-Handmark union
Sprint Nextel Corp. may have acquired Handmark Inc. this spring, but the companies relationship goes back eight years. Overland Park-based Sprint (NYSE: S) plans to bolster its mobile advertising...
View ArticleSprint buys Handmark OneLouder Apps
Augie Grasis Sprint Nextel Corp.s acquisition march continue, this time moving a Kansas City technology company under its umbrella. Overland Park-based Sprint (NYSE: S) announced Monday that it bought...
View ArticleIn Kansas its lawmakers versus the courts
Now in their senior years of college, more than half of the 125 in the first class have fallen out of college or are not on pace to graduate within five years. From the moment the foundation launched...
View ArticleJohnny Gray wins Funny Car finals at NHRA Kansas Nationals
U.S. suburbs have more poor than the cities do, study finds The number of impoverished people in Americas suburbs surged 64 percent in the past decade, creating for the first time a landscape in which...
View ArticleMay 20 2013 -- Dream Factory scholarship winners
Liz Arnold can't remember exactly how many dreams she has made come true for sick and disabled youngsters in our Kansas City community, but she can tell you exactly when she began as a volunteer for...
View ArticleSprint buys Kansas City-based social media company Handmark
Trees and power lines fall as storm blows into Kansas City The feared tornadoes didnt come Sunday evening. But the heavy winds, which split trees and downed power lines on both sides of the state...
View ArticleLakeland Raiders Rout Missouri In Regular-Season Finale
LAKELAND | The Lakeland Raiders raced to a 30-0 lead after one quarter in a 59-6 rout of the Missouri Monsters on Saturday night at the Lakeland ...
View ArticleTornadoes pummel several states and kill 1
But the destructive weather isn't over. Baseball-sized hail, wind gusts and tornadoes could pummel parts of the central Plains and Midwest through ...
View ArticleKansas court rules that civil courts cannot interfere in annulment cases
The Court of Appeals of the State of Kansas has ruled that civil courts cannot interfere in ecclesiastical annulment cases. A man filed suit against his ex-wife after he alleged she falsely accused him...
View ArticleTornadoes spotted in Kansas
Severe weather moved through the Plains states in the US at the weekend, bringing high winds, heavy rains and tornadoes. Two twisters were spotted on Saturday evening near Rozel, a sparsely populated...
View ArticleTornadoes slam several states 300 homes hit
But the destructive weather isn't over. Baseball-sized hail, wind gusts and tornadoes could pummel parts of the central Plains and Midwest through ...
View ArticleOver the rainbow Patchwork view of Kansas from space
(Image: USGS/ESA) "I'VE a feeling we're not in Kansas any more." Indeed not, we are 700 kilometres above Kansas, looking down from the venerable Landsat 5 satellite. What you can see is how huge...
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