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Leawood boy uses his tooth fairy money to help others have a bite
The bottom two incisors were the first to go, not long after Chase Davids turned 6.Then the first of his two top front teeth sprung loose, followed in turn by two more bottom teeth, and the latest his other top tooth.He didnt know this along the way, but each tooth that he cashed in with the tooth fairy would become his ticket into a vast network ...
Leawood determined to solve golf course woes
Leawooda s Ironhorse Golf Course has spent and lost a lot of money to persistent maintenance problems, and now city officials have lost patience.
Leawood firm selects SHS for online work
Sullivan Higdon & Sink has been selected by DEMDACO to increase its Willow Tree brand presence online, including building a new Web site.
If you thought budget cuts the Kansas Legislature made last year to deal with the statea s revenue shortfalls were horrific, you aina t seen nothina yet.
KS Supreme Court overturns part of the conviction in the Ali Kempmurder case
The Kansas Supreme Court has upheld the murder sentence of Benjamin Appleby. KMBZ's Bill Grady reports though that a second conviction has been reversed.
Exclusive: Metro Police Chase Auto Theft Ring
" A large, theft ring has the attention police across the metro. They believe more than two dozen suspects could be involved.
Conviction upheld in Kan. pool attendant's killing
But the court also threw out Benjamin Appleby's separate 19-year sentence for the attempted rape of Kansas State University freshman Ali Kemp.
Pennies program helps students learn to save, share
A professional book study among eight educators at Prairie Star Elementary has inspired a schoolwide initiative to help build schools in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Macy's department store is accepting applications at all locations for Holiday/Seasonal Part Time Sales Associates.
Adults with autism inspire worries and action
Each year, tens of thousands of children diagnosed with autism, from mild to severe, enter adulthood and leave the safe confines of schools and their services behind.Every day, their parents, such as Jennifer Smith-Currier of Gardner, worry what will become of them.Its like, where is the journey going? said Smith-Currier, whose children Corinne, ...
Recycling Your Electronics this Saturday
LEAWOOD, Kan. a ' Four Johnson County cities are teaming up to sponsor a recycling event this weekend.
Leawood mortgage broker pleads guilty to fraud
A defendant in a $14 million bank fraud indictment has pleaded guilty to mortgage fraud.
Leawood Historic Commission to Expand Historic District
Leawood Historic Commission LEAWOOD, Kan. - " The Leawood Historic Commission undertook a historic district survey of 130 homes in the original plat of the City of Leawood.
Abuse, theft, filth: What grocery carts a " and their owners a " endure
He is often abused, infected with viruses and sometimes peed on. His life expectancy is only about five years on average.
KS prisons hold 290 foreigners
The Kansas Department of Corrections is holding nearly 300 inmates claiming nationality in countries other than the United States.
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Car recovered in Longview Lake
Jackson County Sheriff's officers recovered a Volkswagen Touareg from Longview Lake Tuesday night, hours after an area resident called saying they saw the car go into the lake.Originally, sheriff's deputies were unsure if the call had been a hoax, as it took them four or five hours to find the car.
Woman killed in Grandview car wash accident
A 40-year-old south Kansas City woman was killed and another woman was injured Thursday in a freak accident at a Grandview car wash.Grandview police said the women were sitting on a bench in front of the business, 12204 Blue Ridge Blvd., waiting for their vehicles to come out of the car wash at 3:55 p.m. when they were struck by an SUV that ...
Woman, 40, Killed In Accident At Car Wash
A 40-year-old woman was killed Thursday in an accident at the Grandview Car Wash at 12204 Blue Ridge, police said.
AAFP airs support for House reform measures
In a letter sent to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi , the American Academy of Family Physicians stated its support for - and suggested amendments to - both the Affordable Health Care for America Act and the Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act.
Leawood, developer in tug of war over land
Leawood officials and a developer are locked in a legal dispute over a tract that the city has targeted for a future activity center.