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March 31, 2011

Pullen, Morningstar fall in dunk contest – Topeka Capital Journal

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Pullen, Morningstar fall in dunk contest
Topeka Capital Journal
... for Kansas City's 27 players on its opening-day roster and disabled lists total $36.1 million, according to an analysis of major league contracts by The Associated Press. A-Rod alone makes $32 million. HEIGHTS' KMIEC TO SIGN WITH LABETTE: Shawnee ...

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RESULTS – Kansas City Star

Category: Shawnee News – Tags: , , – Administrator 11:38 pm

RESULTS
Kansas City Star
SM Northwest 2, Shawnee Heights 1. SMNW (M. Johnson, Thomas). SH (Ninuhelsar). Records SMNW 1-0, SH 0-2. SM West 1, BV West 0. SMW (De La Pena; shutout by Allin). Records: SMW 4-0, BVW 1-1. Smithville 2, Liberty North 1 (2 OT). ...

Kansas City area high school spring sports preview – Kansas City Star

Category: Shawnee News – Tags: , , – Administrator 11:12 pm

Kansas City Star

Kansas City area high school spring sports preview
Kansas City Star
Young Blake Windsor (Blue Springs South) and Chase Hanna (Shawnee Mission East) made their debuts on the high school links last year and as freshmen made all-state at their respective championship golf tournaments. Expect the lads to flourish in their ...

Former KCUMB president Karen Pletz faces 24 charges

Category: Kansas City News – Tags: – Administrator 11:09 pm
In 2009, the Internal Revenue Service was closing in on Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences and its president, Karen Pletz. Documents about Pletz and her remarkable seven-figure compensation had to be produced. So Pletz instructed her assistant to fabricate them, federal authorities allege. The employee worked late into the evening photocopying signatures onto bogus documents that ...

Kansas City area high school spring sports preview

Category: Kansas City News – Tags: – Administrator 11:09 pm
A is for April Fools’ Day. Don’t get tricked. Read closely because one of these letters is a prank. B is for Blossoming. Young Blake Windsor (Blue Springs South) and Chase Hanna (Shawnee Mission East) made their debuts on the high school links last year and as freshmen made all-state at their respective championship golf tournaments. Expect the lads to flourish in their second seasons. Just ...

A-Rod nearly outearns Kansas City Royals

Category: Kansas City News – Tags: – Administrator 11:00 pm
The Kansas City Royals are barely making more than Alex Rodriguez this year. The salaries for Kansas City's 27 players on its opening-day roster and disabled lists total $36.1 million, according to an analysis of major league contracts by The Associated Press.

KCK Officials, Residents Have Questions, Concerns About Google Agreement

Category: Kansas City News – Tags: – Administrator 10:55 pm
Excitement still surrounds Google's announcement that Kansas City, Kansas, will be the home of the company's 'Fiber Network of the Future.' But many residents and KCK officials have a lot of questions and concerns about the development agreement, and how the process was handled.

E-tax backers and foes look at city’s collection system

Category: Kansas City News – Tags: – Administrator 10:34 pm
Even as Kansas City leaders urge renewal of the earnings tax next Tuesday, city officials acknowledge they hear complaints about how well they’re collecting it. People sometimes get delinquent notices even when the tax comes right out of their paychecks. And critics speculate that the city is missing lots of potential taxpayers.

U.S. attorney takes aim at violent criminals in Kansas

Category: Kansas City News – Tags: – Administrator 10:18 pm
Four men charged with armed robbery in Kansas City, Kan., could have been prosecuted in Wyandotte County District Court and, if convicted, received a few years in a state prison. Instead, the men were indicted this week by a federal grand jury and face much stiffer sentences under a new initiative announced Thursday by Barry Grissom, U.S. attorney for Kansas. It is a strategy aimed at repeat ...

Area restaurants cited for health code violations – Kansas City Star

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Area restaurants cited for health code violations
Kansas City Star
?Pegah's Family Restaurant, 7437 Nieman Road, Shawnee, had nine critical violations during a March 9 routine inspection. They included: Refried beans, cooked rice, shredded beef, ham, tuna salad, cooked meatloaf and cooked chicken not date-marked in ...

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