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June 25, 2014

• Make your way to Kansas City’s Maker Faire
• Schlitterbahn cancels media rides on Verrückt; Sunday opening is uncertain
• This week in Kansas City: Fuel up with barbecue to run like a superhero
• New state standards, prompted by Common Core, complicate school accreditation, teacher evaluations
• Local wines could soon be sold at downtown farmers market
• Supreme Court: Police need a warrant for cellphone searches
• Former U.S. Sen. Bob Dole plans more Kansas visits next week
• Cochran win in Mississippi a blow to tea party movement
• Royals to target upgrades for bench, possibly right field
• Royals draft pick Chase Vallot off to strong start
• Salvador Perez sits as Royals finish series with Dodgers
• Royals’ Kyle Zimmer to resume throwing in mid-July
• Chiefs hope parking changes alleviate game-day crunch at Arrowhead Stadium
• Tiger Woods set for return to action; TV, golf execs rejoice
• This is one border war the area doesn’t need
• Readers weigh in on right to life vs. guns, Social Security and political correctness
• With Kansas City’s GOP convention bid kaput, party should pick Cleveland
• Jim Bradford: We interrupt this game for a visit with Mommy
• Kansas City homicide victim identified
• Counterfeit bills are passed at area garage sales
• Kansas City woman is charged in traffic death of unborn child
• RNC poised to take next step on convention city pick
• Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence chapter started in Kansas
• Patrol urges water safety after 10 Missouri drownings this month
• Wreck injures MoDOT truck driver on I-435
• Kansas City Zoo receives $1 million gift to benefit orangutans
• What now? KC asks, after GOP picks other cities for 2016 convention
• Sporting KC veterans back in the lineup
• Sporting KC eliminated from U.S. Open Cup with 3-1 loss to Portland
• Fishing report for June 26
• NFL agrees to remove cap on concussion damages
• Missouri town mourns teen victim of accidental school shooting
• Aereo violating broadcaster copyrights, U.S. Supreme Court says
• U.S. Education Department apologizes for ‘Bridesmaids’ poverty tweet
• Cal Ripken, Jr. recalls friend Tony Gwynn as he christens new ballpark in Independence
• Winning numbers for Tuesday, June 24
• U.S. economy shrank in first quarter by most in 5 years
• Kansas City startup Leap2 attracts more investors
• Aereo loss protects billions in fees for broadcasters
• Kansas City group wants answers: How do we fight smoking, obesity?
• Development agency considers streetcar-related projects
• Truman Medical Centers will build facility on Hospital Hill
• Replay: Updates, stats from Wednesday’s Royals-Dodgers game
• Royals treat visually impaired kids to a tactile day at the K
• Clayton Kershaw dominates Royals in 2-0 loss to Dodgers
• Foot injury for KU’s Joel Embiid throws NBA Draft into chaos at the top
• Missouri basketball walk-ons Haith, Feldmann leave program
• Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas confront worries about fracking, earthquakes
• Kemper Foundation gives Kansas State $1 million
• Kansas board set to OK teacher licenses without education degrees
• Lawrence commission refuses to lift ban on concealed knives
• Plant of the week: Smooth Hydrangea