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June 13, 2014

• St. James Academy volleyball has reached a level of renown that knows no borders
• Given celebrity status by ESPN, football prospect Braden Smith of Olathe South picked Auburn
• Obama on Iraq security: We can’t do it for them
• Kansas personal income tax collections declining more than other states
• Missouri school district settles prayer complaint
• Lawsuit challenges Missouri transportation tax
• Royals mailbag: Alex Gordon vs. Alcides Escobar? What’s Bruce Chen’s role?
• Justin Maxwell, Francisco Pena hit home runs in Omaha’s win
• Jeremy Guthrie starts for Royals against White Sox
• Royals avoid Chris Sale in series with White Sox
• Chiefs will get better look at De’Anthony Thomas during minicamp
• Chiefs release cornerback Brandon Flowers
• Five reasons to see ‘The Winter’s Tale’ at Heart of America Shakespeare Festival
• Mandy Laddish ready to make her mark with FC Kansas City
• Lee’s Summit West’s Mr. Everything, Monte Harrison, narrowed his career path to baseball
• Pakistan must defeat the Taliban
• Backward GOP logic, genetic modifications, KCI convenience
• Small generosities make a happy place
• Happy Father’s Day: Readers share their stories of becoming their dads
• Person of interest sought in Kansas City, Kan., van death
• Residents of KC house that blew up allegedly made illegal explosives there for two years
• NOW demands that Washington Post dump George Will
• The 2016 GOP convention cities, ranked
• The 2016 GOP convention cities, ranked
• Readorama: ‘John Quincy Adams: American Visionary’ traces sixth president’s progressive history
• Man dies in crash in Kansas City, Kan.
• Silver Alert issued for man missing in Kansas City, Kan.
• Motorist killed in Missouri school bus accident
• Potawatomi tribal leader killed in Kansas crash
• Two experts unite in an effort to save the North American orchid
• Flag Day salute will honor Old Glory and veterans
• Missing Shawnee woman reported safe
• Wreck victim was unconscious eight hours before dialing 911
• Proposed Missouri sales tax would finance a three-lane I-70 and other projects
• Winning numbers for Thursday, June 12
• How to espalier a fruit tree
• Andre Maloney’s shocking death left a void at Shawnee Mission West and beyond
• The determination of Dalvin Warmack of Blue Springs culminates in a second Simone Award
• The World Cup roar in Brazil becomes reality for Besler, Zusi
• Sean Dougherty, Preston Fleenor share opening-round lead at Watson Challenge
• U.S. Open’s journey back to Pinehurst conjures memories of Missouri native Payne Stewart
• ‘King and I’ at the MET: A big musical squeezed into a small theater
• Baghdad on the brink: Control of Iraq is at stake as militants advance on the capital
• Richard Rockefeller, billionaire’s heir, dies in plane crash
• Live Aid organizer Bob Geldof to visit Missouri school
• Another appeal filed for Missouri death row inmate
• Sports-talk radio station boss resigns after workplace fist fight
• Texas Gov. Perry equates homosexuality to alcoholism
• Razor blade turns up in Burger King salad
• Obama on Iraq security: We can’t do it for them
• Car crashes into CNN Center in downtown Atlanta
• Slaying of elderly Georgia couple baffles authorities
• Home theaters are growing in popularity
• New U.S. poet laureate wields ‘poetry’s mysterious power’
• The Star’s 2014 quilt project, Block 6: ‘My Country’
• The magical garden of Cody Hogan, Lidia’s chef de cuisine
• No color is too bold for interior decor
• Lake Quivira home tour features Bruce Goff house
• Colson Whitehead lands in Vegas poker tournament to deal out a good read
• A review of regional authors reveals a taste for gumshoes
• Oil and gasoline prices stablize amid Iraq concerns
• The week ahead: Federal Reserve policymakers meet Tuesday
• GM recalls Camaros to fix ignition switch
• Replay: Tweets, stats from Friday night’s Royals-White Sox game
• Danny Valencia hopes to start rehab stint, rejoin Royals soon
• Movie theaters may soon encourage cell phone use
• Jake Heaps and Darrian Miller leaving Kansas football program
• KU’s Lindsay Vollmer pulls out of the NCAA heptathlon after injury
• Kansas’ Jamari Traylor focused on improving offense in the offseason
• Kim Anderson contract details released by Missouri
• Morton’s Grille to replace M&S Grill on the Country Club Plaza?
• Skechers shoes opens in Overland Park
• Video: Good harvesting habits
• Kansas memorial honors educators killed on the job
• Kansas woman killed in car-horse crash
• Moran, Jenkins to tour Topeka VA medical center
• Lawsuits over Monsanto wheat centralized in Kansas