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Kansas City, Kansas is located in Wyandotte County. Zip codes in Kansas City, KS include 66106, 66115, and 66119. The median home price in Kansas City is $79,900. More Kansas City information.

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21 min ago | The Kansas City Star

Wrongful death lawsuit filed in fatal party bus incident

A wrongful death lawsuit was filed Tuesday against the operators of a party bus from which a young mother fell to her death in May. Kansas Highway Patrol officers investigate an accident that claimed the life of 26-year-old Jamie Frecks of Kansas City, Kan.

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21 min ago | Hot Rod's Bike Works Magazine

2010 Harley-Davidson Road King | It's Good To Be On A King

The 1981 Mel Brooks film The History of the World, Part 1 includes a famous line from King Louis XVI who exclaims, "It's good to be the king," as his character takes advantage of one of the perks of his lofty title.

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3 hrs ago | KAKE

KCK Utility Investigating Man's Electrocution

A Kansas City, Kan., utility company is investigating reports that a downed power line at a public park was left unattended for more than 11 hours before a man was electrocuted.

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5 hrs ago | The Kansas City Star

Man charged with tossing wife off cruise ship

A Kansas City man supported a "nascent" plot to bomb the New York Stock Exchange, an FBI official said Tuesday at a Washington D.C. hearing.

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5 hrs ago | The Kansas City Star

Kansas should drop onerous a oeproof of citizenshipa law

A Kansas City man supported a "nascent" plot to bomb the New York Stock Exchange, an FBI official said Tuesday at a Washington D.C. hearing.

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7 hrs ago | The Pitch

Jewish Family Services' food pantry now offers pet food

The food pantries in the Kansas City metro have been doing record business since the economic downturn of 2008.

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7 hrs ago | The American Prospect

Kansas Bleeds the Middle Class

It is an old city, especially compared to others west of the Mississippi, fueled in its early years by farming money and trade from settlers heading west.

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10 hrs ago | The Kansas City Star

Mizzou golf course to be named for former curator

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that Arizona cannot require voters to show proof of citizenship.

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15 hrs ago | Business Journal

Judge trims AWG price-fixing suit against egg industry

A Wyandotte County judge dealt a serious blow Monday to price-fixing claims that Associated Wholesale Grocers Inc. brought against the egg industry.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

KRMG-AM Tulsa

Kobach seeks investigation into protest at house

Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach said Monday he has asked state officials to investigate an immigration reform rally that was held outside his Wyandotte County home.

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Springfield News-Leader

Man abandoned in 1972 in Kansas seeks answers

KANSAS CITY, Kan. -- Everyone calls him Bill Atkinson. Before that, he was Stephen Michael Doe.

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The Kansas City Star

NY critics sing praise, take whacks at Rosen-Sax a Venicea

"Venice," the futuristic, Shakespeare-inspired hip-hop musical, premiered three years ago at Kansas City Repertory Theatre, began performances in New York on May 28 and officially opened June 13 at the Public Theater in New York as part of the company's developmental LAB series.

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The Pitch

Urban Grown Farms & Gardens Tour kicks off at the library tonight

The farm-to-library movement gets a jump tonight with Plant the Seed: Urban Grown Farms & Gardens Tour Kickoff.

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Business Journal

Crowd says Kobach doesn't speak for Kansas on immigration reform

Speakers at a town hall meeting in Kansas City, Kan., said most Kansans support immigration report - despite the views of Secretary of State Kris Kobach, The Kansas City Star reports.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

KSALLink.com

Man Electrocuted By Downed Powerline

Nicholas Moeder was in a Kansas City, Kan., park early Sunday when he tripped over the live power line and became entangled in it.

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The Capital-Journal

KU expanding Bioscience Center

Just three years after The University of Kansas opened its Bioscience and Technology Business Center, construction is beginning on an addition that will more than double the space available for tenants.

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The Kansas City Star

Shawnee man electrocuted by downed power line at Rosedale Park

More than 5,000 abandoned houses present Kansas City with a pricey problem every summer.

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The Wichita Eagle

Saturday storms in KC cause wind damage, power outages

A fast-moving torrent whacked the Kansas City area Saturday, abruptly halting outdoor events, leaving thousands without power and keeping emergency crews hopping with water rescues and downed trees.

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Tony's Kansas City

KCK Supports Immigration Reform

Locals contradict Red State hype given that GOP anti-Latino attitudes are changing because they'd like to win a Presidential Election sometime in the next 20 years.

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Examiner.com

Starlight Theatre recognizes KC Metro high school theatrical achievements

For the past 11 years Starlight Theatre 's educational outreach program recognized high school musical theater students and their productions across the metropolitan Kansas City area with nominations in about 20 categories of competition In some cases nominations for Starlight Theatre's Annual Blue Star Awards were broken into Tier I and II ... (more)

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