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Pleasingly sweet - Little House' captures prairie life

That sentiment was the theme for a series of TV applesauce commercials a number of years ago.

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Tue Nov 24, 2009

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Independence man charged with sexual misconduct with a child

Octavian C. Castorena, 43, of Independence, Kansas was arrested Monday at his home after having a sexual on-line chat with what he believed was a juvenile child that he met on the Internet.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

KansasCity.com

Star Shots | Parents as Teachers, Remembering Fort Hood victims, Sally Ride Science Festivals

Independence school district Parent Educator Shannon Shelton, left, makes a visit to the home of Cathy Lee, holding her 6-month-old daughter Sadie , where Shelton worked with Max, 2 and Collin, 4, on a cooking project on Thursday November 5, 2009 in Independence, KS.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

www.emporiagazette.com | There Will Be Blood

With thanks

By Gwendolynne Larson Thursday, November 5, 2009 In the Veterans special section inserted into today's Gazette, Reporter Bobbi Mlynar catches up with some of the members of the U.S. Army Reserve's 1011th Supply and Service Company, which served for a year in Vietnam.

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FDIC Chairman Sheila Bair Lectures on the The Financial Crisis at Kansas State University

Ms. Sheila C. BairA grew up in Independence, Kansas, and opened her speech by saying that like most Kansans, she was raised to be honest and direct.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

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Cessna sees drop in revenue, profit

A Cessna Aircraft Company Citation Mustang that is being assembled in Independence, Kan.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

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In praise of... Sheila Bair

Sheila Bair was born and raised in Independence, Kansas, and, boy, do her adversaries know it.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

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Neewollah Opens Friday Night with Thoroughly Modern Millie

There Will Be Blood said in the Independence Forum:

!!!Opening night, Friday Night, Break a Leg!!

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

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Robbery suspect also wanted in Kansas

Authorities have linked a suspect nabbed after a southwest Missouri bank robbery to other heists in Missouri and Kansas.

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Sat Oct 10, 2009

www.sunherald.com | There Will Be Blood

Southern Star Announces Expansion of Firm Storage Service and Firm Transportation Service

Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc. announces today the expansion of its Firm Storage Service and Firm Transportation Service.

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Thu Oct 01, 2009

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Company with call centers in the 4-States is fined over $500,000

The Department of Labor says Western Wats hired almost 1500 teens, including three 13-year olds, to work at call centers in seven states.

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Sun Sep 27, 2009

KansasCity.com

New Sunshine Energy plans to rebrand some...

A Kansas oil companya TMs bankruptcy has made way for a new convenience store company that plans to launch a brand in Kansas City.

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Wed Sep 02, 2009

www.charlestoncitypaper.com | There Will Be Blood

South of Broadway wants to schedule a playdate with you

The festival kicks off with Like Heaven by Elaine Romero. Two sisters in Independence, Kan., have their lives shaken up by the arrival of Sapphire, a wild Californian, in this comedy of clashing cultures.

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Wed Aug 26, 2009

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Sheriff announces layoffs, goes after freeloading inmates

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department and Department of Corrections on Tuesday announced the layoff of five employees and revealed the total costs of jail inmate services that have yet to be reimbursed. From County Chronicle.

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Mon Aug 24, 2009

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Montgomery County continues to have highest unemployment rate in area

Jobless rates are still on the rise and Montgomery County, Kansas has the highest unemployment rate in the Four States.

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Thu Aug 20, 2009

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Bair, Carroll on Forbes list

Two women with Kansas ties have been named among the top 10 on Forbes' 100 Most Powerful Women list.

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Sun Jul 26, 2009

www.kansascity.com | There Will Be Blood

Funeral home owner and former lawmaker Gene Amos dies

Gene Amos was remembered Saturday for his generosity, honesty and devotion to improving Shawnee. Amos, 78, died Friday. Gene was a former Independence resident. His father, E. Paul Amos, was co-founder of the Amos & Rodrick Funeral Home here from 1936-1945.

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Thu Jul 23, 2009

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TX company counters: nana boo boo, I am rubber you are glue....

Independence, Kansas based Crescent Oil Company was unable to supply fuel to convenience store customers in February causing a number of stores to shut down their pumps.

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Tue Jul 21, 2009

www.johnsoncitypress.com | There Will Be Blood

Anybody seen this guy?

Former Titan Global Holdings CEO seems to be missing in action.

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Fri Jun 05, 2009

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FBI investigating bank robbery in southeast Kansas

According to Montgomery County Sheriff's Department a bank robbery occurred Friday at around 10:30 a.m. at the Commercial Bank at 616 North Penn in Independence.

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