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October 19, 2015

• New Missouri House speaker hopes to restore legislature’s now-tarnished image
• Catholic schools create scholarships to honor two KC firefighters killed in blaze
• KC car fanatic re-creates ‘Back to the Future’ time machine and other blasts from the past
• Phill Kline sues Kansas Supreme Court, seeking reinstatement of law license
• Kansas income tax changes could sting
• A new generation of activists is rising on college campuses
• Leggio funeral procession to pass several fire stations
• Welcome ‘Phoebe and Her Unicorn’ to The Star’s comics lineup
• Two people shot during Tombstone Old West gunfight re-enactment
• Small businesses in Kansas and Missouri deserve real help, not lip service
• Electrifying progress: Overhead wires for KC streetcar line will be powered up for testing
• Report: Blunt, Moran expected to benefit from Koch fundraiser
• 'SNL' debate parody boffo with politicos
• New Weight Watchers partner Oprah Winfrey has publicly battled weight over the years
• Gov. Jay Nixon slices $46 million from Missouri budget to cover lost revenue from tobacco settlement
• KU provost Jeff Vitter is poised to be Ole Miss chancellor
• Readers share views on sex education, presidential debates, Kris Kobach
• 10 predictions that ‘Back to the Future Part II’ got right
• Household appliances examined in probe of blaze that killed two KC firefighters
• Fire warning issued for Kansas City area; high temps expected all week
• Charges filed after car hits officers in Overland Park
• Police identify shooting victim found on Kansas City sidewalk
• Motorcyclist dies after rear-ending dump truck in Kansas City, Kan.
• Man said he was pulled over by someone claiming to be a North Kansas City police officer
• Follow Defense Department lead to crack down on for-profit colleges
• Watch in super slow motion as Eric Hosmer takes ball off the mouth on Monday
• ALCS Game 2 recap: Stories, videos from The Star
• Royals front-office assistant J.J. Picollo interviews for Phillies GM job
• Ladd Biro: Sometimes it’s better to be lucky than good
• Gardner Edgerton freshman takes honors as Shawnee Mission East wins team 6A golf title
• Fishing Tournament Trail for Oct. 20
• Royals get a reality check as Blue Jays remind us that they’re in this series, too
• Chiefs’ West makes no excuses for fumble, which coach calls a learning experience
• Chiefs’ Jeff Allen is “pretty close” to 100 percent
• Chiefs coach Andy Reid is not tempted to give up play-calling duties
• Lenexa dad’s bedtime story selected for children’s book
• Shawnee set for renovation of council chambers
• Letters to the editor: Clinton’s gun proposal, Millenials, a response to Danedri Herbert’s column on abortion rates
• Seattle Fish Co. expands in Kansas City area
• Farmers Insurance pays to settle complaint under Missouri no-call list law
• Sprint Accelerator starts Intentional Collisions sessions
• Halliburton sales drop 36 percent as oil downturn reduces fracking
• Winning lottery numbers for Monday, Oct. 19
• Blue Jays pound Johnny Cueto as Royals lose 11-8 in ALCS Game 3
• Chris Young visits Hockey Hall of Fame with wife, a member of NHL’s Patrick family
• Unconventional duo — Chris Young, R.A. Dickey — to face off in ALCS Game 4
• Royals’ reliever Kris Medlen saves bullpen after disastrous start by Johnny Cueto
• Blue Jays’ early blows left Royals staggered in Game 3 at Toronto’s Rogers Centre
• ALCS Game 3: Inning-by-inning
• Royals playoff memory for Oct. 20, 1985
• Baylor receiver Corey Coleman becoming Heisman candidate
• Police: 11 injured in Kansas crash involving a spider
• Kansas State coach Bill Snyder sends apologetic letter to students in wake of 55-0 blowout vs. OU
• How to stop Kansas will be focus of Big 12 basketball Media Day on Tuesday
• Boulevard Brewing adds six more states to its expanding territory
• Mizzou adjusts goals after first losing skid in three seasons
• Missouri’s Maty Mauk remains suspended