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March 16, 2017

• Four months after sister's death, Paige Elston will fulfill their final four dream
• Survivors of Olathe bar shooting appear at Kansas Capitol with Gov. Brownback
• Police release identity of homicide victim found on Kansas City, Kan., rooftop
• Arrest made this week in November murder at Kansas City gas station; suspect charged
• Weekend Roundup
• Senior living development named for longtime Missouri lawmaker Phil Curls is opening
• Texas dad sent to prison for prostituting teenage daughter at truck stops
• Kansas City man pleads guilty to making threatening call to Overland Park synagogue
• One person wounded in shooting in south Kansas City
• 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
• 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
• Radioactive material was illegally stored at Lenexa lab, charges say
• Bank robbery that netted just $150 spurs guilty plea; holdup was in Excelsior Springs
• Man on probation for shooting NBA coach Earl Watson’s brother is back in jail
• Officer patrolling near Center High School in KC sees gunshot victim exit vehicle and collapse
• Kansas City diocese pulls plug on apartment building plan near Rockhurst University
• Seattle Mariners, Oakland A’s had a snarky (but fun) Twitter exchange
• Kearney falls to Vashon 58-42 in Missouri Class 4 semifinals
• Chiefs sign former Ravens and Titans safety Marqueston Huff
• Popular defensive lineman Dontari Poe signs with Atlanta, ending Chiefs tenure
• Winning lottery numbers for Wednesday, March 15
• Blight study approved to launch potential East Bannister Area Plan in south Kansas City
• Royals’ Paulo Orlando names first son after Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter
• Royals catcher Brayan Peña is eager to give back to his adopted country
• Watch Eric Hosmer’s game-winning homer for the United States vs. Venezuela in the WBC
• Jason Hammel impresses, Raul Mondesi homers in 7-3 loss to the Chicago White Sox
• Mizzou signee C.J. Roberts remains in wait-and-see after Cuonzo Martin hiring
• Mizzou’s Cunningham sisters relish final games together, aim to keep going
• 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
• Who would argue taxes with H&R Block? This guy, but only a little
• Was it the Hamburglar? Col. Sanders? Twitter has some fun with McDonald’s hack
• App-based handyman-for-hire service TaskRabbit launches in Kansas City
• Kansas-UC Davis lineups, tipoff time, TV info, facts figures
• Ish Wainright, Baylor eager for chance to end NCAA Tournament losing streak
• Kansas, Kansas City restaurant & deli health inspections for March 16