Ruskin Heights News

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Sunday May 5 | NBC Action News

KC tornado remembered 10 years later

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Ten years ago Saturday an EF-4 tornado cut a wide swath through the metro causing major destruction in its path.

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Almost All Non-Religious Americans Are Pro-Choice

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Do You Know the NRA?

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Mon Mar 25, 2013

Business Journal

Radio legend Walt Bodine dies

Walt Bodine, a fixture on Kansas City radio for decades, died Sunday at age 92, The Kansas City Star reports.

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Tue Aug 21, 2012

Northeast News

Ruskin Heights tornado still haunts

This real photo postcard spotlights the damage from the May 20, 1957, Ruskin Heights tornado that carved a 71-mile path of devastation from Williamsburg, Kan., to just north of Raytown, Mo.

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Fri May 18, 2012

WDAF

55 Years Later, Memories of Ruskin Heights Tornado Still Haunt Survivors

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - As the city of Joplin prepares to mark the one-year anniversary of the tornado that killed 161 people and flattened a large section of the city, long-time residents in one south Kansas City neighborhood are preparing to mark a tragic anniversary of their own.

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