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Published July 30, 2011 at 5:26 PM CDT

By Steve Bell

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. –

Continued excessive heat prompts new health warnings.

Heat not only culprit in KC water main break epidemic.

Dry soil eases flooding crisis on Missouri River tributaries.

Amtrak resumes full KC-St. Louis service as waters recede.

Corps of Engineers to ease spillway flow in late August.

KC Man charged in two recent south-Waldo assaults.

Double shutdowns frustrate I-70 travelers near Topeka.

Commission will propose future KC, MO revenue plans.

Civic leaders file suit over mandated e-tax elections.

Unified Government sues EPA over planned office move.

Roberts, Moran nix Six federal judgeship nomination.

Defunded, but not defeated.

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

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