Kearney NewsLocal news for Kearney, MO continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Jesse James, Crop Circles, Life After Death- April 19, 2008 Some interesting links I've found this week: Ghostly Footsteps at the Jesse James Farm - The most famous outlaw in American history, Jesse James, was born on the farm northeast of Kearney, Mo. via About.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/kearney-mo/2008/04/jesse-james-crop-circles-life-after-death?fro... New Irish Festival for Kansas City Area- April 17, 2008 On Saturday May 17, 2008 there is a new Irish Festival serving the Kansas City area. via Irish KChttp://www.topix.net/city/kearney-mo/2008/04/new-irish-festival-for-kansas-city-area?fromr... Jackson continues debris removal- April 15, 2008 "We offer a free curbside yard waste collection every two weeks, on the first and third full week of every month" A Timberline Trading crew picked up tree limbs left from the ice storm Monday afternoon in the 400 block of Morgan Street in Jackson. via Southeast Missourianhttp://www.topix.net/city/kearney-mo/2008/04/jackson-continues-debris-removal?fromrss=1 Fire destroys Excelsior Springs buildings- April 6, 2008 Fire has destroyed two buildings in Excelsior Springs&8217; downtown business district.Firefighters were still at the scene of the blaze at East Broadway and Penn Street at 5 a.m. this morning. via KansasCity.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/kearney-mo/2008/04/fire-destroys-excelsior-springs-buildings?fro... Excelsior Springs fire destroys two businesses- April 4, 2008 "There's just an ominous feeling hanging over everyone" Old-timers knew the place as Excelsior Bowl, a big-time hangout where teens tried their luck on the lanes after school. via KansasCity.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/kearney-mo/2008/04/excelsior-springs-fire-destroys-two-businesse... Four candidates vie for three Kearney School Board seats- April 2, 2008 "We're going to keep it current and up-to-date and then maintain it once we get it there" The three incumbents and a challenger vying for three seats on the Kearney School Board all see a $12.2 million bond issue on Tuesday's ballot as essential to a district with a small commercial tax base.Mark Spero, a youth sports coach with a daughter in the district, is challenging Brian Thomas, the incumbent board president, and two current board members, Mike Brinkley and Mike Miller.Miller is seeking..http://www.topix.net/city/kearney-mo/2008/04/four-candidates-vie-for-three-kearney-school-... |