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3 hrs ago | Kansas City InfoZine

Computer Technician Skills Camp for Young People in Johnson, Wyandotte and Leavenworth

Overland Park, KS - infoZine - Young people in Johnson, Wyandotte and Leavenworth counties have a unique opportunity to learn computer and workplace skills through a camp offered July 9-Aug. 3. Camp participants must have a high school diploma or GED certificate and can be up to age 21.

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Related Topix: Computers, Leavenworth, KS, Leavenworth County, KS

7 hrs ago | Business Journal

KCK Board of Public Utilities plans $75M investment in natural gas plant

The Kansas City, Kan., Board of Public Utilities plans to buy a 17 percent stake in a Cass County natural gas plant for $75 million.

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Thu May 31, 2012

The Kansas City Star

Suspect charged in slaying of KCK woman

Wyandotte County prosecutors today charged a suspect in Wednesday’s killing of a Kansas City, Kan., woman.Police have been looking for Timothy Warren Webb, 44, since shortly after the body of Sharon D. Nero, 43, was discovered Wednesday morning inside her residence in the 1500 block of N. 28th Street.Webb last was known to be driving a 2004 ... (more)

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Related Topix: Kansas City, KS

Wed May 30, 2012

Examiner.com

7 Project's June 4 Meeting Location Change

The Faith Based Outreach Committee of Connect the Dottes plans to meet in a new location for the 7 Project 6:45 p.m. June 4th meeting.

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Related Topix: Kansas City, KS

Tue May 29, 2012

KMBC-TV

Kansas redistricting fight heads to court

Dramatic growth in Johnson County and a dramatic loss in population in western Kansas have created a political crisis for the state.

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Sun May 27, 2012

Examiner.com

Kid's Fishing Derby, June 9th

Annual Kid's Fishing Derby hosted by the Leavenworth Road Association will be held starting at 8 a.m. on June 9 at the Wyandotte County Lake Park Kid's Pond, 91st and Leavenworth Road, Kansas City, Kan.

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Related Topix: Kansas City, KS

Thu May 24, 2012

The Capital-Journal

Scroggins plans Friday 'anti-groundhog' rally

Activist Sonny Scroggins will lead a rally Friday evening as part of an ongoing effort to repeal or replace the state's stand-your-ground law.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime

Tue May 22, 2012

NBC Action News

33 dogs abandoned in foreclosed KCK home

KANSAS CITY, Kan. - For almost a week, 33 dogs roamed free in a Kansas City, Kansas home.

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Related Topix: Kansas City, KS

Business Journal

Kansas City-area task force recommends uses for Google project

Making the most of Google Inc.'s high-speed fiber project means building publicly accessible Wi-Fi networks in parts of Kansas City and Kansas City, Kan., a new report says.

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Related Topix: Kansas City, KS, Science / Technology, Wi-Fi

Mon May 21, 2012

Wyandotte West

PACES case manager featured in national storytelling project

A A One year in the making, a Storytelling Project about youth succeeding after discharge from psychiatric rehabilitation treatment facilities has been assembled and features the success story of a 17-year-old client of Kevin Winn, PACES case manager.

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Sun May 20, 2012

KCTV5

KC mayor's son charged with disorderly conduct

The son of Kansas City Mayor Sly James apologized Friday for "acting inappropriately" in a weekend incident in which he was handcuffed and placed in custody.

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Related Topix: Kansas City, KS

Sat May 19, 2012

Tony's Kansas City

Audrina And The TKC Saturday Link Layout

Check a bunch of links for Saturday as one of our favorite "reality" stars Audrina Patridge now does some pretty good promotional work for a Vegas casino .

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Related Topix: US Governors, Sam Brownback, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican

Fri May 18, 2012

Wyandotte West

Several Wyandotte County students graduate from K-State

A A Several Wyandotte County students were among 2,825 who completed degree requirements from Kansas State University this spring.A A A From Bonner Springs: Angela Dawn Potter, Bachelor of Science; Zachary M Powell, Master of Arts in English; Jason Alan Sears, Bachelor of Science in Agriculture; Kelsey Sue Stanbrough, Bachelor of Science in Family ... (more)

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Related Topix: Kansas State University

Thu May 17, 2012

The Capital-Journal

House whips out new congressional map

The House redistricting committee approved Thursday a proposed congressional map that alters division of Lawrence and abandons an effort to split Topeka.

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Related Topix: Lawrence, KS, Topeka, KS, US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative Kevin Yoder

Tue May 15, 2012

Wyandotte West

Rotary announces scholarship winners

Students who received Rotary scholarships and a Rotary member, were, left to right, Trina Durham, Wyandotte High School; Luke Miller, Piper High School; and Ken Davis, KCK Rotary Club.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Kansas City, KS

Sat May 12, 2012

The Capital-Journal

Man dies in construction zone crash

A 22-year-old Bonner Springs man was killed early Friday when the pickup truck he was driving slammed into a parked truck in a construction zone on Interstate 435 in Wyandotte County.

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Related Topix: Bonner Springs, KS, Edwardsville, KS

Fri May 11, 2012

Wyandotte West

Several Wyandotte County graduation candidates announced at KU

A A Several Wyandotte County students are among the names of more than 4,800 candidates for degrees at the University of Kansas this spring - representing 94 Kansas counties, 45 other states and 47 other countries - that have been announced by the university registrar.

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Related Topix: University of Kansas, Kansas City, KS, Edwardsville, KS, Bonner Springs, KS

The Kansas City Star

Murder conviction upheld for paralyzed KCK woman

The murder conviction of a Kansas City, Kan., woman who was shot and paralyzed in the hail of bullets that killed her husband was upheld Friday by the Kansas Supreme Court.Alesia Warrior had challenged her first-degree murder conviction and “Hard 50” life sentence on a number of grounds, but the court ruled against her.Warrior, 35, ... (more)

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Examiner.com

KCK Board of Public Utilities elects new officers

New officers were elected to the KCK Board of Public Utilities. These include David Alvey, President, Mary Gonzales, Vice President, and Jeff Bryant, Secretary.

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KCTV5

Investigates: Pump Problems

Making sure the amount of gas you paid for actually ends up in the tank of your vehicle could depend on whether the service station is in Missouri or Kansas.

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Related Topix: Kansas, Kansas City, KS

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