Kansas City Star: Northland http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/index.xml News, sports and entertainment from Kansas City Star en-us Copyright 2008 Kansas City Star Northland 60 Tue, 08 Jul 2008 22:19:26 CDT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys feedback@kansascity.com Brighton Creek gets zoning OK from KC Council http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/696426.html http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/696426.html Tue, 08 Jul 2008 15:41 CDT A 336-unit apartment complex and a nearly 139,500-square-foot commercial complex will be built at the northeast corner of North Brighton Avenue and Northeast 80th Street. Bill Graham: Hang in there, voters http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/696447.html http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/696447.html Tue, 08 Jul 2008 15:51 CDT The Fourth of July came and went with most Americans generally agreeing on a couple of things — fireworks prices were surprisingly expensive and a hamburger gilled over charcoal still tastes good. Police reports http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/696434.html http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/696434.html Tue, 08 Jul 2008 12:51 CDT 29 HIGHWAY and DAVIDSON ROAD NE, June 28, domestic violence. 38TH STREET NE, 4900 block, June 23, stealing. Teachers take on different roles for theater in the park http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/696455.html http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/696455.html Tue, 08 Jul 2008 15:41 CDT Sarah Brinkley is used to being at the head of the class. But this summer the North Kansas City teacher will have a new view from the front of the classroom. Youth notes http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/696417.html http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/696417.html Tue, 08 Jul 2008 12:41 CDT Recent graduate Kaitlyn M. Dye has received a $1,000 scholarship from Aquila. She plans to attend Missouri Western State University. Her parents are Jerry and Debbie Dye. Community notes http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/696435.html http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/696435.html Tue, 08 Jul 2008 15:51 CDT Northland Neighborhoods Inc. will sponsor a free workshop for senior citizens at 9 a.m. today at the organization’s office, 3015 Vivion Road in Kansas City, North. Club notes http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/696738.html http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/696738.html Tue, 08 Jul 2008 15:51 CDT The Northland chapter (No. 2970) of AARP will meet at noon Tuesday. The meeting, which is open to all retired persons, will include a covered dish luncheon followed by music by David Williams. Bible school is more than a vacation http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/690870.html http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/690870.html Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:41 CDT While adults have church revivals, children have vacation Bible school. “It’s a revival for kids,” said Mike Mann, a ventriloquist, singer, storyteller and balloon-animal maker from Hutchinson, Kan. Faith notes http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/690884.html http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/690884.html Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:41 CDT Bible school: “Son Harvest County Fair,” a vacation Bible school, begins with a kick-off party at 4 p.m. Sunday. Senior menus http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/690931.html http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/690931.html Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:41 CDT 201 N. Bridge St., Smithville First Christian Church Monday: Sloppy joes with bun, tater tots, baked beans, raw baby carrots, cream pies Teacher finishes first triathlon http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/690942.html http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/690942.html Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:46 CDT By the time TJ Slansky reached the seventh mile marker, he knew he had done it. The North Kansas City High School teacher had swum 1.2 miles, biked 56 miles and was on the last leg of a 13.1-mile run. Letters to the editor http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/690873.html http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/690873.html Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:46 CDT I live on Barry Road east of Interstate 29 and the traffic here is terrible. The on and off ramps for Barry Road are badly placed and, with the numerous lights, I could probably walk to Zona Rosa faster then I could drive there. Some of Zona Rosa’s shops have already gone out of business, so why do they need more space? Police report http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/690885.html http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/690885.html Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:36 CDT Benton Street, 400 block, June 21, assault Benton Street, 400 block, June 21, burglary Broadway Avenue East, 300 block, June 15, assault Gladstone's adoptable pets http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/690939.html http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/690939.html Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:46 CDT Where: 3960 N.E. 76th St. Hours: 12:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays Fees: Dogs are $103.12, cats are $86.12. Adoption fees for dogs include a spay/neuter, veterinarian check, heartworm test and vaccinations; fees for cats include a spay/neuter, veterinarian check, feline leukemia test and vaccinations. Teens carry messages against drugs and drinking http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/691025.html http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/691025.html Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:41 CDT Leaping into mud after a flying volleyball makes for a messy day, but there was good reason to get that dirty at Smithville Lake last Saturday. Employees look for ways to save gas http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/690867.html http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/690867.html Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:11 CDT At city hall in North Kansas City, staff members who used to drive to work alone have found other transportation. Star's editorial: More trails is a good thing http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/690875.html http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/690875.html Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:11 CDT Thanks to a surge in trail development, Northland residents have a lot more places to walk and bike these days. Northland events, July 7-31 http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/690898.html http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/690898.html Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:41 CDT Clay County 4-H Fair: through July 13 at the Earnest Shepherd Memorial Youth Center, 610 E. Shepherd Road in Liberty. Fair is free and open to the public. Call 816-407-3490. Clay County marriage licenses http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/690940.html http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/690940.html Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:36 CDT Recorded the week of June 23: •Matthew James Myers, 29, of Kansas City to Yvonne Johanna Stout, 25, of San Antonio, Texas Northland Community Calendar July 2-8 http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/677616.html http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/677616.html Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:07 CDT FOURTH OF JULY FESTIVAL: Carnival 11 a.m.-11 p.m. July 2-5. Downtown Historic Parkville, Parkville. www.parkvillemo.net (816-505-2227) Teens carry messages against drugs and drinking http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/687107.html http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/northland/story/687107.html Tue, 01 Jul 2008 15:10 CDT Leaping into mud after a flying volleyball makes for a messy day, but there was good reason to get that dirty at Smithville Lake on Saturday.