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January 6, 2015

• 'Battle of the Brains' brings students' ideas to life at Union Station's Science City
• High school results - January 6
• Robert Stewart: Arkansas poet and editor Miller Williams left a lasting legacy in KC and beyond
• Design Trends to Love in 2015
• White House threatens Keystone pipeline veto
• New Congress getting sworn in with GOP in charge
• Gov. Jay Nixon salutes Northland program that gives students job training, college fast track
• Unintended consequences cripple Kansas school surveys of student use of drugs, alcohol
• Kansas economists predict state will add 24,000 jobs in 2015
• Jeb Bush forms new PAC ahead of 2016 run
• Dangerous wind chills arrive in KC, some schools closed
• Chiefs should have options at receiver, offensive line in first round of NFL Draft
• Chiefs sign cornerback Aaron Hester, receiver Corbin Louks to reserve-future deals
• Savor chocolate in this quick, healthy chicken mole recipe
• Roger Espinoza agrees to contract to return to Sporting Kansas City
• Approve school funding requests in Johnson County
• Readers sound off on Christmas at KCI, U.S. Rep. Kevin Yoder and the the Platte County Sheriff’s Department
• The Monday Poll results: Sliding into 2015
• The Star’s 10 most-read stories of 2014
• Lane4 suggests mixed-use plan for former Metcalf South in Overland Park
• Leawood law firm names new partner
• County faces $900,000 bill to replace remote bridge
• Wyandotte and Johnson counties beat national averages in job and wage growth
• Via mail-in ballots, five Joco school districts ask voters to extend local option budget
• Letters to the editor: Shawnee ‘redistribution of wealth,’ Cuba, Brownback taxcuts, wastewater billing
• Doubling down on a bad buy
• Mission Gateway shows pitfalls of redevelopment
• Matt Keenan: New Year’s Day sales get year started on the right foot
• Steve Rose: Joco voters have the chance to show support for schools
• Snarky in the Suburbs: Oh, little town of Bethlehem, when can the baubles come down?
• Stacey Hatton: In the school cafeteria, it’s all gravy
• Emily Parnell: Measuring the moments in a day, according to Personal Standard Time
• Senate Republicans to try to force vote on Keystone pipeline
• TheChat: Kansas Senate President Wagle emerges as legislative whiz
• Wife charged with first-degree murder in Northland case
• KC auto shop worker survives three-mile I-70 ride atop SUV
• Winning lottery numbers for Tuesday, Jan. 6
• Emily Parnell: Measuring the moments in a day, according to Personal Standard Time
• David Knopf | The errant travels of errand boy
• Letters to the editor: Education cuts, Postal Service kudos
• Emily Parnell: Measuring the moments in a day, according to Personal Standard Time
• Snarky in the Suburbs: Oh, little town of Bethlehem, when can the baubles come down?
• Helping others anonymously, all year long
• Necessity might be the mother of invention, but avid angler was part of the process, too
• Mission Chateau developer gets time to work with Prairie Village neighbors
• Eating for life: Steel-cut oatmeal offers nutty flavor and more fiber
• Emily Murphy: A gathering of angels symbolizes a family’s history
• U.S. skiers join in mourning of teammates killed in avalanche
• Jermaine Dye doesn’t get a single Hall of Fame vote and some fans are unhappy
• Andrew Wiggins’ most memorable moment in eighth grade: doing a windmill dunk
• President Obama: ‘If I was a Lions fan I’d be pretty aggravated’
• Man jailed in shooting of girlfriend, her grandfather in SW Missouri
• Judge lowers sentencing range for ex-Virginia Gov. McDonnell
• Gay marriage ban ends as couples wed throughout Florida
• Arctic blast with dangerous wind chills looms for KC
• KC Public Schools, Hickman Mills closed Wednesday because of cold
• KC police report: Big rig did not slow before I-435 crash that killed five
• Tennessee man fatally injured in I-70 crash in Oak Grove
• Searchers locate body in burned south Kansas City home
• To stay relevant, TV makers design for streaming video
• Lenexa-based Bats offers plan to improve stock trading
• Sale of KC-based Freightquote completed
• Mariner Wealth buys stake in Pennsylvania firm
• Influential money manager Bill Gross says good times over
• DST Systems acquires New York data and consulting business
• Music House offers training in a different way
• CEO of Leawood-based Carstar featured in Wall Street Journal fitness article
• Black & Veatch will move 700 workers to Overland Park Trade Center
• Is Verizon interested in buying AOL?
• Jeep sales top 1 million amid demand for SUVs
• The Money Corner: 52 weeks of saving
• Kansas woman sues Wal-mart for ‘early Black Friday’ trampling
• Character questions will follow Dorial Green-Beckham into NFL Draft process
• Kansas State basketball team faces a must win Wednesday against TCU
• Kansas State-TCU men’s basketball preview
• Bill Self quietly refashions Jayhawks’ style as Big 12 play begins
• New Kansas football coach David Beaty announces six additions to his staff
• Kansas-Baylor men’s basketball preview
• Kansas basketball’s trip to Iowa State will include ESPN ‘GameDay’ festivities
• Travel issues push back Shane Ray’s draft announcement
• Coach says former Mizzou wide receiver Dorial Green-Beckham will enter NFL Draft