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March 15, 2017

• Weekend Roundup
• Man who made a tiny wheelchair for a goldfish becomes a hero to all
• Glenn Beck wants to heal the America he divided — one hug at a time
• Deep Background: The crisis in South Sudan
• One person wounded in shooting in south Kansas City
• Two guilty after nearly 2,000 marijuana plants found at wildlife refuge in Missouri
• Former teacher in Lee’s Summit charged with sodomy of high school student
• Does your street, basement or business flood? Kansas City voters to decide on solutions
• Victims of Olathe bar attack to be honored by Gov. Sam Brownback, Kansas Legislature
• One person injured in shooting at Days Inn hotel in Kansas City
• Letters: Readers discuss adoption, Obamacare repeal and Missouri’s budget
• Dave Helling: Museum funding could be addressed with authority
• Bullet fired into a home on KC’s East Side with mother and four children inside
• Melinda Henneberger: With allies like Kansas state Sen. Steve Fitzgerald, who needs adversaries?
• Editorial: Across-the-board cuts, flat tax not the answers for Kansas budget problems
• Shawnee Mission superintendent pushes changes to Kansas school finance system
• Boulevard looks to expand its canned beer offerings by bringing packaging operation to KC
• If Kentucky loses, restauranteur promises to buy 15,000 steak dinners
• What to watch for: Missouri high school basketball state championships
• New Chief Bennie Logan, a popular player in Philly, wants to be more than a run stuffer
• Chiefs’ Steven Nelson earned nearly $250,000 in extra pay for 2016 performance
• Overland Park resident is K-State’s new student body president
• Is it your turn to apply for the ‘No’ badge?
• A nice facade gets oohs and aahs, but it’s the frame that counts
• The baffler of all bafflers — picking the slow line
• Arts Council of Johnson County makes board appointments
• Johnson County’s status as a ‘sanctuary county’ for immigrants creates confusion
• Wine tasting to benefit park upgrades in Roeland Park
• Shawnee police seek help finding man who hasn’t been seen since early March
• Woodside improvement district plan advances in Westwood
• Sporting KC’s Matt Besler, Graham Zusi, Benny Feilhaber left off U.S. national team roster
• Can blueberries beat the ‘baby blues’ in new mothers? These scientists think so
• Winning lottery numbers for Wednesday, March 15
• KCP&L warns customers of a past-due billing scam
• KC-based mortgage lender NovaStar agrees to $165 million settlement of class-action suit
• Overland Park-based NPC buying 62 Wendy’s restaurants in Pennsylvania for $52.6 million
• New CEO is named at Kansas City-based Trabon Group
• Affordable arts experiences in KC
• NCAA Tournament game previews, tipoff times, TV channels for Thursday, March 16
• Royals catcher Brayan Peña is eager to give back to his adopted country
• Jason Hammel impresses, Raul Mondesi homers in 7-3 loss to the Chicago White Sox
• Royals prospect Bubba Starling had ‘minor’ laser readjustment procedure on right eye
• Italian Job: Wine, baseball and the new life of former Royal Mark Teahen
• ‘Skimmers’ suspected of stealing financial information at Manhattan, Kan., gas pumps
• Stepson convicted of murdering former KC area vet, a ‘wonderful and beloved’ woman
• Kansas State looks to carry momentum from Dayton to Sacramento
• Red Door Woodfired Grill wants to be Kansas City’s ‘upscale neighborhood joint’
• RadioShack will shut down half of its area stores following a bankruptcy filing
• Mizzou’s J’den Cox focused on third title, not twilight of college career
• Walk-off win gives Mizzou its best start in school history, 16th straight victory
• Lorenzo Romar’s firing reopens possibility of Porters returning to Columbia
• Centerpiece of Home Show focuses on outdoor living