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KCUR Morning News 7-19-10

By Maria Carter

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Kansas City, MO – Commuters that usually head through Three Trails Crossing should look for another way to work this morning.

A Kansas City Jesuit priest who is biking across the country for charity rode into Kansas City this weekend, about half way through his trip.

Three water management districts in Kansas have been awarded grants to help irrigators conserve water and improve water quality on farmland.

The plants of Kansas could become medicine. The Native Medicinal Plant Research Garden is on five acres north of Lawrence.

Twenty women from Egypt and Morocco are spending a month at the University of Kansas to learn lessons in leadership.

After putting together ten wins in a 13-game stretch, fortunes have reversed for the Kansas City Royals as they dropped their sixth straight game yesterday, a 9-6 loss to the Oakland A's.

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