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  1. Seven years after Ali Kempa s murder, her father works to protect women everywhereRead the original story w/Photo

    15 hrs ago | KansasCity.com

    ... had been strangled by a stranger on a June afternoon during her duties as a lifeguard at a neighborhood pool in Leawood. Her father was the one to find her. Nothing could prepare him for that moment. Nothing could prepare him for the ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Self Defense, Johnson County, KS, Kansas City, KS

  2. Two injured in Greene County crashRead the original story

    Yesterday | Springfield News Leader

    A woman from Leawood, Kan. suffered serious injuries today when the car she was riding in flipped several times in Greene County, the Missouri Highway Patrol said.

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    Related Topix: Greene County, MO, Springfield, MO

  3. Guthrie-TownsendRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Fort Scott Tribune

    ... Shirley Guthrie, of Nevada, and Bus and Carol Faith, of Nevada. The groom is the son of Gary and Yvonne Townsend, of Leawood, Kan., and the grandson of Al and Bonnie Ferbet, of St. Louis, Mo. and Helen Townsend, of St. Louis. Escorted by her father, ...

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    Related Topix: Nevada, MO, Wedding

  4. KSU to perform winter danceRead the original story

    Friday | The Capital-Journal

    ... Michelle Dick, of Garden City; Michelle Thomas, of Gardner; Lauren Henton, of Kansas City, Mo.; Lisa Kranz, of Leawood; Amy Burns, of Olathe; Melissa Biagioli and Natalie Tarbutton, both of Overland Park; Nora Shook, of Shawnee; Morgan Armbruster, ...

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    Related Topix: Arts, Dance, Kansas State University, Ballet, Kansas City, MO

  5. Thanksgiving Day Sprint RunRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday | KansasCity.com

    ... Thursday morning. Susan Pfannmuller/Special to The Star sr112609 Photo Credit: Susan Pfannmuller Walker Kirk, 6 of Leawood watched the finish line for his brother Wiley and mom Denise Thursday at the 20th Annual Thanksgiving Day 5K Run & Family ...

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    Related Topix: Thanksgiving, Life, Holidays, Overland Park, KS

  6. Neighborhood Thanksgiving FootballRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday | KansasCity.com

    ... Park dives for a near-catch that he couldn't quite hold onto. For the second year, Matt Keenan has organized his Leawood neighbors and relatives for a game of Thanksgiving morning football. They took over the field at Prairie Star School near 143rd ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  7. Star Shots | Rocket man, Thanksgiving volunteers, Butterball UniversityRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Nov 25 | KansasCity.com

    ... Services at 11110 W. 67th Street. 11202009 KEITH MYERS/The Kansas City Star Buy image now Chase Davids, 6, of Leawood, threw is head back a laughed while sitting on his mom's lap, Angie Davids, answering questions about his donation at Harvesters on ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Kansas City, MO

  8. Even the tooth fairy chips in as giving starts early for holidayRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Nov 25 | KansasCity.com

    ... his ticket into a vast network of giving throughout the Kansas City area. As Thanksgiving approached, the Leawood first-grader told his mother, Angie Davids, that he wanted to give away the more than $10 in tooth fairy earnings he had ...

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    Related Topix: Thanksgiving, Life, Holidays, Kansas City, MO

  9. Tribute | Larry Lee Vaughna s strong faith showed in lifeRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Nov 25 | KansasCity.com

    ... she said. Second career: Vaughn spent 27 years as a letter carrier, primarily walking a Leawood route where the houses were big and the yards between them even bigger. Vaughns declining health forced him to retire early ...

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  10. Leawood boy uses his tooth fairy money to help others have a biteRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | KansasCity.com

    ... his ticket into a vast network of giving throughout the Kansas City area. As Thanksgiving approached, the Leawood first-grader told his mom, Angie, that he wanted to give away the more than $10 in tooth fairy earnings he had accumulated over ...

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    Related Topix: Kansas City, KS, Thanksgiving, Life, Holidays

  11. Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce Names Interim PresidentRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Kansas City InfoZine

    ... by staff, and has the broad knowledge of the community and The Chamber the position requires." EFL Associates of Leawood, Kansas , is managing the search process; deSilva and Peter C. Brown (Grassmere Partners) co-chair the Selection Committee. ...

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    Related Topix: Kansas City, MO, Banking, Financial Services, UMB Financial, University of Texas at Austin

  12. Leawood student helps inspire change in othersRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Nov 24 | St. Louis Nursing News

    Meredith Walrafen , Leawood, credits two of her Shawnee Mission East High School teachers with inspiring her interest in social justice.

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    Related Topix: Mission, KS, Education Etc., Shawnee Mission, KS, University of Kansas

  13. Nov. 25 Community CalendarRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | St. Louis Nursing News

    Leawood Parks and Recreation Department hosts the ninth annual Breakfast with Santa from 8:30 to 10 a.m. or 10:30 a.m. to noon Saturday, Dec.

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    Related Topix: Breakfast, Life, Food, Shawnee, KS, Kansas City, KS, Overland Park, KS, Events

  14. How to help this holiday seasonRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | St. Louis Nursing News

    ... through Dec. 6. Collection boxes are available in the lobby of Realty Executives of Kansas City, 11401 Ash St., Leawood. Donations received during the drive will help Harvesters feed those in need throughout the area. Needed items include: canned ...

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    Related Topix: Stilwell, KS, Shawnee, KS, Kansas City, KS, Prairie Village, KS

  15. Leawood determined to solve golf course woesRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Nov 24 | St. Louis Nursing News

    ... other council members that a professional outside contractor would be best. a oeI believe smaller cities like Leawood should not be in the business of managing a golf course. Thata s not where our expertise lies,a Azeltine said. The firm ultimately ...

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  16. Bridge near Mission Farms is finishedRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Nov 24 | St. Louis Nursing News

    ... of the parkway is scheduled for opening in March. Mission Farms already is open on the east side of Mission Road in Leawood. Mission Farms West and the related Highlands Village project on the west side are under development. Those projects are to ...

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    Related Topix: Mission, KS, Overland Park, KS

  17. Moore is out; who is in?Read the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | St. Louis Nursing News

    ... somewhat muffled. "I think all those things are out the window," Republican candidate hopeful Rep. Pat Colloton , R-Leawood, said. "It's a new day for the race to the 3rd Congressional District and I'm extremely interested in running for this." She ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, Dennis Moore, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Lenexa, KS, Shawnee, KS, Olathe, KS, Overland Park, KS

  18. Tradition Makes Americans' Thanksgiving UniqueRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Nov 24 | WUSA9.com Washington, DC

    ... have it once a year, but it wouldn't be Thanksgiving dinner without it." And then there's the Mallonee family of Leawood, Kan., who put sherry in their Jell-O concoction and top it off with Hellmann's mayo. "It's so weird, it's wonderful," Jane ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Dining

  19. Benihana suffers Q2 loss, amends loanRead the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | South Florida Business Journal

    ... through a public offering. The company continues adding locations. In the previous quarter, it opened an RA Sushi in Leawood, Kan. It expects to add its first Benihana Teppanyaki franchise location in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in the current quarter. ...

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    Related Topix: Restaurant Management

  20. Families dish on unusual holiday side-dish traditions.Read the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | AARP The Magazine

    ... have it once a year, but it wouldn't be Thanksgiving dinner without it." And then there's the Mallonee family of Leawood, Kan., who put sherry in their Jell-O concoction and top it off with Hellmann's mayo. "It's so weird, it's wonderful," Jane ...

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    Related Topix: Dining, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving

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