Kansas City NewsLocal news for Kansas City, KS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Government seeks dismissal of soldier's religious freedom lawsuit- July 10, 2008 Government attorneys say a Fort Riley soldier and a foundation lack standing to sue the Pentagon over alleged violations of religious freedoms.A Justice Department official filed a motion this week in federal ...http://www.topix.net/city/kansas-city-ks/2008/07/government-seeks-dismissal-of-soldiers-re... Kansas City area levees await repairs- July 10, 2008 Several flood levees in the Kansas City area are awaiting repairs or upgrades.So, people such as farmer Tom Waters of Orrick are relieved that the dirt and sand berms were not tested by the recent severe ...http://www.topix.net/city/kansas-city-ks/2008/07/kansas-city-area-levees-await-repairs?fro... Study: Women Not Saving Enough- July 9, 2008 Women may not earn as much as men or fly up the corporate ladder as quickly, but they get the last laugh since they live longer.http://www.topix.net/city/kansas-city-ks/2008/07/study-women-not-saving-enough?fromrss=1 Man Inside House Killed In Drive-By Shooting- July 8, 2008 Bullets flew in a Kansas City, Kan., neighborhood overnight, killing a man inside a house.http://www.topix.net/city/kansas-city-ks/2008/07/man-inside-house-killed-in-drive-by-shoot... KCPD identifies homicide victim from weekend shooting- July 8, 2008 Police on Monday identified a man shot to death at a party early Saturday as Ivan Pearson , 28, of Kansas City.http://www.topix.net/city/kansas-city-ks/2008/07/kcpd-identifies-homicide-victim-from-week... Gunman Sought In KCK Double Shooting- July 7, 2008 Police are searching for a gunman after a double shooting in Kansas City, Kan. Officers said two men were shot near Ray Avenue and Mill Street just before 10 p.m. Sunday.http://www.topix.net/city/kansas-city-ks/2008/07/gunman-sought-in-kck-double-shooting?from... The Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Fest- July 6, 2008 KCK Street Blues Festival Date : June 27 & 28, 2008 Venue : Koran Temple parking lot Better Than : A drunken evening at B.B.'s Lawnside BBQ By LORNA PERRY Click to view slideshow.http://www.topix.net/city/kansas-city-ks/2008/07/the-kansas-city-kansas-street-blues-fest?... Fireworks Spark House Fire- July 5, 2008 Fireworks are to blame for a house fire in Kansas City, Kansas. It broke out in the 6900 block of Georgia around 1 a.m. Investigators said a firework landed on the top of the roof and started the fire.http://www.topix.net/city/kansas-city-ks/2008/07/fireworks-spark-house-fire?fromrss=1 Judge: Man wrongly held in Sedgwick Co. can't ...- July 4, 2008 A man mistakenly jailed in Colorado and Kansas for a month can't sue Sedgwick County or its sheriff, a federal judge has ruled.http://www.topix.net/city/kansas-city-ks/2008/07/judge-man-wrongly-held-in-sedgwick-co-can... Two Ottawans sentenced in drug trafficking case- July 4, 2008 Two Ottawans were sentenced Wednesday to a total of 50 years in federal prison for their roles in an Ottawa-based drug trafficking operation.http://www.topix.net/city/kansas-city-ks/2008/07/two-ottawans-sentenced-in-drug-traffickin... |