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Sporting KC faces CD Olimpia in CONCACAF Champions League on Tuesday 27 Aug 2013 | 08:32 am
SportingKC.com KANSAS CITY, KAN. --- Sporting Kansas City remains on the road for their second CONCACAF Champions League group stage match, facing CD Olimpia of Honduras at Estadio Nacional on Tuesda...
Prosecutors, defense attorneys clash over proposed changes to Hard 50 law 27 Aug 2013 | 08:24 am
By SCOTT ROTHSCHILD, The Lawrence Journal-World State legislators today proposed patching the Kansas law that requires heinous murderers to serve at least 50 years in prison, but defense attorneys sa...
Turner High School one of 25 schools to take part in state's new "Jobs for America's Graduates" program 27 Aug 2013 | 12:55 am
By NICK SLOAN, nick@kansascitykansan.com KANSAS CITY, KAN. --- Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback and Education Commissioner Diane DeBacker today announced a new program aimed at improving high school graduat...
Rep. Yoder's office announces office events in Wyandotte County 26 Aug 2013 | 11:14 pm
KANSAS CITY, KAN. --- U.S. Rep. Kevin Yoder has announced two Wyandotte County office hours events that will be held later this fall. The first will be held at the Kansas City, Kan., South Branch Lib...
Three education groups to file amicus briefs in school finance case 26 Aug 2013 | 09:51 pm
By PETER HANCOCK, The Lawrence Journal-World The Kansas Supreme Court on Friday gave permission for three education groups to file amicus, or "friend of the court," briefs in the pending school finan...
KCKCC Computer Camp provides skills for placement in workforce 26 Aug 2013 | 07:54 pm
BY ALAN HOSKINS For four weeks this summer, 33 young men and women were literally elbow deep in developing hardware and job skills. Hosted by Kansas City Kansas Community College and Johnson County ...
WyCO GOP to meet Tuesday night 26 Aug 2013 | 07:32 pm
KANSAS CITY, KAN. --- The Wyandotte County GOP will be meeting Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. at Frontier Steakhouse. Kansas State GOP Executive Clayton Barker will be the guest speaker at the event. Frontie...
Kansas City T-Bones Weekend Recap: August 24-25 26 Aug 2013 | 11:40 am
By MATT FULKS, tbonesbaseball.com Sunday: Kansas City won its fourth series in August as the T-Bones pounded a dozen hits and got a three-hit outing from starter Dustin Loggins in a 7-5 win over Farg...
Survey shows public skeptical about school testing, Common Core standards 25 Aug 2013 | 10:52 am
By PETER HANCOCK, The Lawrence Journal-World LAWRENCE, KAN. --- A national survey released this week shows a growing disconnect between the American public and the education policies being adopted in...
KCKCC Community Choir to begin rehearsals Sept. 9 25 Aug 2013 | 10:40 am
By ALAN HOSKINS If you like to sing, Kansas City Kansas Community College Choir Director John Stafford II has the perfect group for you. Rehearsals for the KCKCC Community Chamber Choir will begin M...
