Kansas City Star: Local News Boy Scout organizers arranging counseling for youths after leader's death Thu, 04 Sep 2008 22:50:00 -0500
Boy Scout organizers near Garnett, Kan., are arranging counselors and clergy to help boys in their troop deal with the death of one their leaders.
Tribute: Joseph W. Chandler left a legacy of kindness Thu, 04 Sep 2008 21:29:00 -0500
Who: Joseph W. Chandler, 84, of Kansas City. When and how he died: Aug. 6 of renal failure, a complication of small cell cancer.
Tour of Missouri to race through KC Thu, 04 Sep 2008 22:50:00 -0500
The second Tour of Missouri bicycle race will course through Kansas City on Monday afternoon, inconveniencing some but delighting others.
Missouri lawyers recommend that voters retain all judges Thu, 04 Sep 2008 22:10:00 -0500
Missouri lawyers issued their report card Thursday on 13 area judges, and everybody passed. The report from the Missouri Bar and the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association recommended that voters retain all judges on the November ballot in Jackson, Clay and Platte counties. Such judges must face periodic retention elections under Missouri’s nonpartisan court plan.
Public safety news in brief: Reward raised in murder case Thu, 04 Sep 2008 22:50:00 -0500
The family of a man murdered a year ago has added money to the reward fund for finding the killer. Jeffrey Barr, 45, was found shot in the yard of a home in the 2200 block of South Glenwood Avenue in Independence. He died a short time later.
Other news in brief: United Way sets high goal Thu, 04 Sep 2008 22:50:00 -0500
The United Way of Wyandotte County kicked off its annual campaign Thursday by announcing a $2.38 million goal, a 2 percent increase from last year’s amount.
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ColumbiaTribune.com - News
Woman’s death ruled a homicide;
Investigators mum on details of case.
By JOE MEYER of the Tribune’s staff
Investigators have classified the death of 53-year-old Helen Sanders as a homicide after receiving a completed autopsy report from the Boone County medical examiner’s office this week.
Neo-Nazis vow to hold local rally;
Police denied permit for game-day event.
By KAT HUGHES of the Tribune’s staff
The leader of a neo-Nazi group said he is willing to work with the city to choose another date for a rally in downtown Columbia after police said the group couldn’t hold the rally on Nov. 8 because of a home University of Missouri football game.
Elementary schools are overloaded;
District hires teachers to shrink some classes.
By JANESE HEAVIN of the Tribune’s staff
More children showed up at Columbia’s elementary schools than administrators expected, causing larger-than-desired class sizes and, in some cases, the need to hire additional teachers.
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