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As temps plummet, local shelters activate emergency mode
The Kansas City region hasn’t been this cold in December since 1989. It’s putting a strain on homeless shelters as…
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List of Kansas City-area Christmas light displays
Local families can brighten their Christmas season with a number of light displays on both sides of the state line. …
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Independence School District adopting four-day schedule has drawbacks for families
Independence School District moving to a four-day school week gets national attention. “The impetus behind it was to attract and…
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George W. Bush’s paintings of service members now on display at Truman Library
After leaving the presidency in 2009, George W. Bush painted portraits of 98 service members that he had come to…
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Non-stop entertainment options available now through Christmas
As the song says, it’s Christmas in Kansas City. From holiday music to light displays to ice skating, families have…
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Heroism of Corrie ten Boom comes to life in December
What leads a family to risk their lives to save the lives of others? Find out on Sunday, Dec. 18…
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Nation needs to turn to God for healing says Congressman-elect Mark Alford
Newly elected Mark Alford is transitioning from sitting behind a news desk in Kansas City to representing Missouri’s 4th District…
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Christians defy mayor’s order to remove nativity scene from Eureka Springs, Ark. park
Christians in Eureka Springs, Ark., are defying an order from the city’s mayor to remove a nativity scene from a…
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Jim Bakker hosting TV show, selling survivalist gear from Missouri Ozarks
Former television evangelist Jim Bakker continues to live in the Missouri Ozarks and preparing for the end times. He is…
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2023 Area Adoption and Life Ministry Wish List
Increased costs for this year’s Thanksgiving and Christmas celebrations on family budgets remain in the news. Donations to nonprofits are…