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  • Two departments honor fallen officers

    "I think it's important for all the citizens and politicians to support the officers. It's a wonderful ceremony, but it's a reality check of the dangers these officers face every day," Dailey ...

  • Independence students lose 1129 pounds

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Independence School District welcomed home another class of students Friday from a semester at a life-changing fitness program. 41 Action News traveled to MindStream Academy in South Carolina last fall to show you the hardcore regiment. Many of those same kids returned to MindStream in January to continue their transformation. Parents, siblings and district representatives ...

  • Kansas State takes Big 12 baseball title

    Dyson returns to Kansas City after going on disabled list Outfielder Jarrod Dyson is expected to miss two-to-four weeks after being diagnosed Friday in Kansas City with what trainer Nick Kenney termed “a mild high ankle sprain.” Dyson, 28, suffered the injury in the eighth inning Wednesday when he scaled the center-field wall at Angel Stadium in pursuit of a Mike Trout homer against ...

  • Edwards rocks on in Pro Stock at the Kansas Nationals

    Dyson returns to Kansas City after going on disabled list Outfielder Jarrod Dyson is expected to miss two-to-four weeks after being diagnosed Friday in Kansas City with what trainer Nick Kenney termed “a mild high ankle sprain.” Dyson, 28, suffered the injury in the eighth inning Wednesday when he scaled the center-field wall at Angel Stadium in pursuit of a Mike Trout homer against ...

  • Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon is busy behind the scenes

    One day after Savannah Nash celebrated her 16th birthday on May 8, she picked up her Missouri driver’s license. One week later, she died in a traffic accident while texting on her phone. The Harrisonville High School freshman, a repeat honor roll student and Future Farmers of America competitor, was driving alone on Thursday afternoon, only blocks from her ...


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Legally Blonde 2: Red, White, & Blonde

Legally Blonde 2: Red, White, & Blonde

Theres a Saturday Night Live skit from about 10 years ago in which Victoria Jackson, that paragon of clich blonde vapidity, goes on Weekend Update and gives a commentary on why dumb blonde jokes dont make any sense, which, of course, just reinforces her blondeness by showing that she doesnt get even the simplest joke. ...

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  • Missouri General Assembly wraps up historic session

    One day after Savannah Nash celebrated her 16th birthday on May 8, she picked up her Missouri driver’s license. One week later, she died in a traffic accident while texting on her phone. The Harrisonville High School freshman, a repeat honor roll student and Future Farmers of America competitor, was driving alone on Thursday afternoon, only blocks from her ...

  • Smoking ban proposed in city parks

    BONNER SPRINGS, Kan. - An outdoor smoking ban in Bonner Springs is being considered for all 70 acres of the city's eight public parks. Parks and Recreation Director Skip Dobbs said his committee presented the ban to the city council on Monday, but was asked to consider designated smoking areas instead of a complete ban. "It's a health issue," Dobbs said. "We're not ...

  • Mo. bill would extend safe haven law

    JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Parents could give up their babies without legal consequences up to 45 days after birth under a bill sent to Gov. Jay Nixon. Under current law, parents have five days to leave their babies with medical professionals, firefighters, emergency medical technicians or law enforcement officers without repercussions. The bill passed Friday adds pregnancy resource centers and ...

  • Ducklings rescued from manhole

    INDEPENDENCE, Mo. - Seven ducklings were rescued from a sewer in Independence on Friday. Water Pollution Control officers had to pry the manhole cover off, climb inside and pull them out one-by-one to get them to safety. The ducklings had been in the sewer for about three days, after a car struck and killed their mother. A woman who works in the area alerted authorities to the stranded baby ...

  • Mom Son couldnt sing song about God

    CHULA VISTA, Calif. (KGTV) - The family of a California kindergartner says their son's choice to sing a song about God at his school's talent show was rejected, which left him devastated. Six-year-old Austin Stroberg had been practicing hard and planning to perform the song "Our God Is Mercy" at his school's talent show. Following his audition at Salt Creek Elementary ...

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