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Top Stories of the Week

By Steve Bell

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Kansas City, MO –

  • Another accused in western MO incest/sexual abuse case.
  • First stage in deer herd thinning ends, 313 deer shot.
  • Workman dies in Performing Arts Center crane collapse.
  • Spurious hostage warning shuts down state office building.
  • Sprint announces more layoffs: up to 2500 nationally.
  • Musician's friend cuts workforce, closes K.C. store.
  • KS revenue problems could close offices, courts.
  • Payments late to KS schools, districts consider suit.
  • Missouri trims $3 million from mental health spending.
  • Jackson County Executive presents balanced budget.

    Lafayette County audio courtesy of KMBC TV-9 News

  • Congress just eliminated federal funding for KCUR, but public radio is for the people.

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