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Top Stories of the Week

By Steve Bell

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Kansas City, MO –

  • Gunshots send KC funeral mourners scrambling.
  • Southeast Kansas coal-fired power plant gets OK.
  • Shawnee Mission district to close three schools.
  • Council bends liquor rules for grocer, restaurants.
  • Nixon will seek reelection as Missouri governor.
  • Bond bids Senate farewell after 24 years on the Hill.
  • QB Cassell back at practice.after appendectomy.
  • Cunningham stays at Tulsa, KU renews search.

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