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August 29, 2014

• Marquise Doherty’s talent has Winnetonka dreaming big dreams
• The Star’s high school football player of the week for Aug. 29
• Gov. Sam Brownback names former legal counsel Caleb Stegall to the Kansas Supreme Court
• Jason Vargas starts for Royals as critical set against Cleveland Indians begins
• Ice-cream sandwich is reportedly catalyst for altercation between Mariners player, team official
• Winning numbers for Thursday, Aug. 28
• Chiefs call cornerback Phillip Gaines’ struggles against Packers a learning experience
• Chiefs’ Tyler Bray suffers ankle, knee injuries in preseason finale
• KC Chiefs fall to Packers 34-14 in final preseason game
• FC Kansas City coach Vlatko Andonovski is going for second soccer title this year
• Sporting KC announces formal partnership with Brazilian club Fluminense FC
• Sporting KC looks for better defensive performance Friday against the Houston Dynamo
• Readers share thoughts on veterans, guns and police
• Maintaining state accreditation will get tougher for area school districts
• A troll in the House as a gender battle erupts on Wikipedia
• ‘Guns of August’ still reverberating
• $40M lawsuit claims police used excessive force in Ferguson
• Dog fatally shot, homeowner injured during home invasion in Kansas City
• Body in Kansas City lake identified
• Charges filed in KC-area hair salon burglaries
• Traffic back to normal after suspicious package investigation in midtown KC
• Man is charged in death of infant daughter who slept in the same bed with him
• KC man gets life for drug trafficking
• Will Obama upend mid-term politics with immigration?
• Dick Carpenter enjoys restoring, exhibiting motorcycles
• Redesigned Outlander is like small wagon
• Readorama: J.D. Salinger short story, first published in Kansas City, is back in print
• New respiratory virus hits Kansas City area kids
• ‘Narrow Road to the Deep North’ reflects horrors of the Death Railway
• FC Kansas City lands three on NWSL Best XI
• Royals’ offense is greater than the sum of its low-profile parts
• Can Fort Osage upset Blue Springs? It's Week 2 of Missouri high school football
• 49ers linebacker Aldon Smith suspended nine games by NFL
• Family feels sorry for girl, 9, who shot their dad with Uzi
• Video: Irish Fest preparations
• Vehicle crashes, overturns into creek in Kansas City, North
• KU police begin using body-mounted cameras
• Man killed falling from I-435 onto I-29 in Platte County identified
• Report cards hold mixed bag for Kansas City area districts
• Demolition begins on northeast KC church
• More thunderstorms, showers in the Labor Day weekend forecast
• Kansas City area school districts celebrate state report cards
• Take a shower, flush the toilet and the pipes rattle
• Put your own stamp on off-campus housing
• Personalized lockers are all the rage in middle schools
• Small business roadshow featuring AOL’s Steve Case to stop in KC
• South Kansas City biotech office park would be bigger than Corporate Woods
• Private capital firm launches for agricultural science research and development
• Waste mogul Ronald Deffenbaugh dies at age 73
• Gas prices at 4-year low for a Labor Day weekend
• NASB Financial shares will drop off Nasdaq
• Samsung, LG show latest smartwatches
• West Elm reopens in KC with a focus on local, handcrafted accessories
• Brando Skyhorse’s ‘Take This Man’ is a terrific memoir
• Bret Anthony Johnston’s ‘Remember Me Like This’ captures a family adrift
• The week ahead: August jobless numbers will be released Friday
• Google enters the race to develop drones to handle deliveries
• AT&T opens its first area store of the future in Kansas City, Kan.
• Replay: Tweets from Friday night’s Royals-Indians game
• Royals release Bruce Chen, recall Louis Coleman
• Royals reliever Bruce Chen implodes in the 10th in 11-5 loss to the Twins
• Eric Hosmer set to join the Class AAA Omaha Storm Chasers for rehab assignment
• Royals mailbag: Setting the playoff rotation? Who would be team captain?
• Royals claim utility infielder Jayson Nix off waiver wire
• Running game becomes biggest part of Kansas State’s football opener
• Kansas State, Mississippi State schedule football series that was hatched on Twitter
• Missouri won’t overlook FCS South Dakota State
• Missouri guards Keith Shamburger, Tramaine Isabell cleared to play
• Kerry Meier honors brother with trip to South Korea
• Legacy Wood’s spacious lots and upscale pool attract buyers
• Reduced prices on Raintree Lake Villas’ remaining new homes
• How about a Russell Wilson Award for college football’s best transfer?
• Video: When to fertilize lawns