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Doomsday shelter to open in Kansas
ATCHISON, Kan. - What's being touted as the world's largest doomsday shelter is coming to Atchison, Kan. A California company called Vivos is opening an underground shelter that was formerly used by the government for storage. Three years ago, the government put the space on the market. The two million square foot space is in a limestone cave just south of Atchison. That's about ...
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Severe thunderstorm warnings in Kansas
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 18 at 4:27PM CDT expiring June 18 at 5:00PM CDT in effect for: Franklin… Flood Warning issued June 18 at 9:52AM CDT expiring June 19 at 3:32PM CDT in effect for: Carroll; Chariton; Linn; ...
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Coyote sightings increasing in JoCo
OLATHE, Kan. - Johnson County residents are hearing -- and seeing -- more coyotes this year. The Kansas Department of Wildlife said Johnson County residents are reporting the uptick in coyote calls, and neighbors near 151st and Interstate 35 in Olathe have concerns about the influx of ...
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Poll Congress approval rating just 16 percent
According to a new national poll, just 16 percent of Americans approve of the way Congress is handling its job, with 83 percent of those questioned in a CNN/ORC International survey saying they disapprove. The poll was released ...
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Lenexa eyes changes to gun-carrying policies
A conceal-carry controversy is brewing in Johnson County as the Lenexa City Council plans to consider changing the laws allowing people to carry ...
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Movie Review
Orphan
Arriving so close on the heels of George Ratliffs superb psychodrama Joshua (2007), there is a real danger that Orphan will be too easily dismissed as yet another generic retread of that particularly uneasy domain of horror populated by evil children. To be sure, Orphan is a m ... ...
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Drought damage forces KCs Wornall House to close for summer
The house at 61st Street and Wornall Road was built in 1858 and has been a museum to the pre-Civil War era for 41 years. "The house is in jeopardy," said executive director Anna Marie Tutera. Cracks have appeared on the interior walls and along the facade. The historic building needs renovations to remain stable. "We're going to be doing extensive piering to bedrock on the ...
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JoCo sinkhole closes motorcycle course
The Kansas Division of Motor Vehicles closed a motorcycle test course after a sinkhole destroyed part of the course Saturday. The course was at the Mission driver licensing office at 6507 Johnson Drive. The DMV will remain open for business, but motorcycles skills testing won't be available for two or three weeks, while the department creates and marks a new course. The sinkhole swallowed ...
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Sinkhole puts temporary end to motorcycle tests at Mission DMV
The sinkhole that opened up in the parking lot of a Mission strip mall over the weekend has put a temporary hold on motorcycle road examinations at the Mission DMV ...
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McCaskill backs Hillary Clinton grassroots group
Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill says she is supporting a super political action committee encouraging Hillary Rodham Clinton to run for president in ...
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Unclaimed property kiosk installed in Raytown license office
The office is located at 6138 Raytown Trafficway. Treasurer Clint Zweifel said the kiosk allows people to search for unclaimed property and begin the claims process while doing business at the license office. Zweifel also said it provides a portal to the online search system for Missourians who may not have Internet access. All searches and claims are free of charge. The Raytown license office ...
On the record
Our nuclear programmes are completely transparent. But we are ready to show greater transparency and make clear for the whole world that the steps of the Islamic Republic of Iran are completely within international frameworks. The sanctions are unfair, the Iranian people are suffering, and our (nuclear) activities are legal. These sanctions are illegal and only benefit Israel.
Hassan Rouhani
Iran's president-elect was speaking after his historic election victory.
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Hilton Belfast
I caught a cab from the Belfast International Airport, and within about 10 or 15 minutes was at the Hilton ...
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