Site Map | May 2015 | May 12

May 12, 2015

• Dan Knight: Punishment for juveniles convicted of murder should fit the crime
• High school tennis qualifiers take aim on Kansas state tournament
• EKL and Sunflower League meets a tune-up for Kansas girls swimming state competition
• Quality Hill Playhouse to stage benefit for popular local performer Cary Mock
• Rockhurst golfers dominate Class 4 sectional
• Setting up a newlywed kitchen and tips for the modern gift registry
• Two high schools team for KC candidates’ forum
• Missouri House overrides Nixon’s veto on unemployment cuts
• As assessment notices begin going out, Jackson County hopes to avoid another mess
• Missouri House OKs ramped up school bullying policies
• Obama picks Chicago’s South Side for presidential library
• Super PACs rise in influence in 2016 campaign
• Tuesday’s Royals-Rangers lineups, pitching probables and TV info
• Royals hope series with Rangers won’t be affected by bad weather
• Royals recall Aaron Brooks to protect after Danny Duffy’s weak outing
• Chiefs’ one-time advertising deal with National Guard in 2011 did not include tribute
• Stone Pillar Vineyard & Winery in Olathe takes heat over noise
• Stacey Hatton: Harvesters helps open eyes — and hearts
• Johnson County Commission presses state for action on Kansas 10 cable barriers, backups on I-35
• Matt Keenan: College life should be renamed the years of living dangerously
• Pedestrian killed by train in Lenexa
• Mother chides United for removing autistic teen from plane
• Bears on bridge scare Yellowstone tourists
• Sunny skies over Kansas City will give way to showers, thunderstorms later this week
• KU hospital tower underway
• TheChat: Sly James says America is in love with Kansas City
• Pass bill to help Kansas City crack down on absentee owners who cause blight
• Missouri is no longer home to the youngest statewide official
• Police in Kansas, Missouri and Arkansas search for elusive car thief
• Kansas business tax exemption hasn’t reaped results
• Editorial: Johnson County represented in new area group
• Readers share views on Kansas, the Catholic Church and government aid
• Monday poll results: Many respondents express a passion for labor
• Fast track trade authority falters; local senators split: GOP supports White House position
• No further damage found on Missouri 291 bridge
• Snarky in the Suburbs: For our teens’ health, let’s get real about the greatness of high school
• Business briefs: QTS Realty acquires Virginia tech firm for $326 million
• Letters: Brownback’s Ozand legacy; tax structure hurts poor, helps rich; we love the Royals
• KCK woman killed in Lansing crash
• Free Little Libraries are more than books — they’re therapy
• Escaped monkey gets a lift home from sheriff’s deputy
• Blue Valley CAPS program jump-starts students’ future
• UMKC gets $7.4 million in matching state money to build incubator for free enterprise
• Sporting KC’s Graham Zusi deemed doubtful for Saturday’s match with concussion
• Grain Valley man charged with rape
• 816 area notebook: More Kansas City area high school athletes announcing college decisions
• Blue Valley Northwest takes Class 6A regional tennis title
• Former Tiger Jeff Warren was a man to emulate
• Brandon Kenig chosen to fill Ward 4 council seat in Shawnee
• Joy Wok restaurant opens near Liberty
• Fraud charges against Missouri businessman are dropped
• Amid Verizon-AOL deal, analyst recalls that a similar vision at Sprint didn’t develop under Gary Forsee
• J.C. Penney focuses on turnaround after makeover mistakes
• Sprint and Verizon settle cramming charges with $158 million payment
• Kansas City Southern will spend $15.6 million on Missouri rail upgrade
• Gas prices look low for summer despite spring surge
• KCI passenger traffic increased in March
• Ikea recalling about 75,000 safety gates after some fail
• La-Z-Boy recalls 2,600 recliners, saying they can tip over
• Only three of seven midsize SUVs perform well in crash tests
• Winning numbers for Monday, May 11
• Tickets go on sale Wednesday for KU’s games against Team Canada at Sprint Center
• Kansas football adds juco linebacker Jayd Kirby to 2015 recruiting class
• Kansas football team snags a commitment from juco lineman in 2016 class
• Royals confident Danny Duffy will bounce back after two rough outings
• Royals’ Edinson Volquez excited to pitch against former team in Texas
• Danny Duffy stumbles again as Royals fall to Rangers, 8-2
• Business of Sports: Demand for Brady jersey doubles
• Topgolf driving range and entertainment complex plans late June opening in Overland Park
• Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams store opens Wednesday at Leawood’s Town Center Crossing
• Missouri softball team takes it easy in preparation for Columbia regional
• We want to plant apple trees in PV -- are we crazy?
• What should I do about holes in my box-shaped shrubs?