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Kearney Man Gets 18 Years for Sex Assault on Child, 6

A Missouri man who told police that his then-six-year-old victim "is built like she is 13" was sentenced to 18 years in prison for raping a child, Clay County prosecutors said on Friday.

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Fri Jul 10, 2009

Kansas City Star

Kearney man gets 18-year sentence for molesting 6-year-old girl

A Kearney man who told authorities that a 6-year-old girl he was accused of sexually assaulting was built like she is 13 was sentenced Friday to 18 years in prison.Mark Schmollinger, 55, pleaded guilty in Clay County Circuit Court to first-degree statutory sodomy stemming from an incident involving a child on Aug.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

KCTV Kansas City

Mom Pleads Guilty To Role In Fight

A local mother has been placed on probation because of a fight. Sherri Turner pleaded guilty on Monday to endangering the welfare of a child for her role in a fight involving her daughter and another girl.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

NBC Action News

Motorcyclist Killed Near Kearney

A motorcyclist was killed Saturday afternoon in a collision with a car on a rural Clay County highway.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

Kansas City Star

Teenage motorcyclist killed near Kearney

Kyle Myers, 18, of Liberty, was killed about 5 p.m. Saturday when his motorcycle was struck by a car at an intersection near Kearney in Clay County.The Missouri Highway Patrol said Myers was eastbound on N.E. 164 Street when his motorcycle struck a westbound car making a left turn onto Ray Lee Drive.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

The Missourian

New school superintendent Chris Belcher answers questions from community

COLUMBIAHe's a blues music enthusiast, an avid biker and a man who loves a challenge.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Kansas City Star

Tribute | Phyllis Green found her calling in teaching

Who: Phyllis Green, 66, of Kearney.When and how she died: May 5, of lung cancer.Growing up: Phyllis and her cousin Mary Heimbruch were just two months apart in age and acted more like sisters than cousins.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

Kansas City Star

Man known for aiding police found to have spent time in prison for manslaughter

He called himself Maverick and lived on a boat at Table Rock Lake in southern Missouri.He regaled his neighbors and local police with stories of his time with the ATF, and he didnt let retirement prevent him from helping area law officers from time to time.Driving a 2001 Ford Crown Victoria equipped with lights, sirens and two-way radio, he was ...

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St. Louis Nursing News

Jesse James 40 minutes away

Say the name Jesse James and the imagination conjures up images of gun fights, bank and train robberies, and the legend of Robin Hood in the style of the Old West.

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Sat Jun 06, 2009

Kansas City Star

Annual Stand Down helps homeless vets

After four years at the event, Anderson Dearborn thinks of the Heart of America Annual Stand Down as a reunion.“It’s a big picnic,” Dearborn said.

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Sat May 02, 2009

St. Joseph News-Press, St. Joseph, MO

St. Joseph News-Press

KEARNEY, Mo. a ' A Lathrop, Mo., man died Tuesday in a two-vehicle accident, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said.

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Thu Apr 30, 2009

Kansas City Star

Public safety | Arrest in smash-and-grab case; rape in KC

Can I help you to jail, sir?A police officer stopped to assist two people on motorcycles Wednesday morning and helped one into handcuffs.The officer approached the man and woman because their bikes were on the sidewalk and they appeared to need help, police said.

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Tue Apr 14, 2009

The Pitch

Bluesday Tuesday News: T-Model Ford in KC, Kearney Blues Festival

Model Ford wants you to hear his Chicago juke-joint blues. Fat Possum Records artist T-Model Ford has booked a July 15th date at Davey's . Opening up for the 85 year-old blues singer is Denver's Rev.

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Sat Apr 11, 2009

Kansas City Star

Public safety | Raymore police sergeant resigns after DUI arrest

Police sergeant resigns in DUI caseA police sergeant charged with drunken driving has resigned.Scott Lininger, 42, was arrested shortly before midnight March 13 after a Raymore officer saw him driving erratically, including steering his vehicle over a curb.

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Thu Apr 09, 2009

NBC Action News

Mother Accused of Driving Girls to Fight

Sherri Turner was charged April 8 with endangering the welfare of a child after she allegedly provided transportation for girls to a fight.

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Tue Mar 24, 2009

NBC Action News

City of Kearney Approves - Mini Stimulus'

" Huge construction discounts are up for grabs in Kearney, Mo. City officials approved a mini-housing stimulus Monday night.

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Thu Mar 12, 2009

Liberty Tribune

Click on the slide

Help for teens in crisis can now be added to the list of things that can be found at many of the Northland's public libraries.

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Wed Feb 25, 2009

NBC Action News

Former Deputy Sentenced for Use Excessive Force

Donald Devens was caught on videotape back in 2005 beating Wesley Lewis during a traffic stop near Kearney, Mo.

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Fri Feb 20, 2009

KOMU.com

Superintendents Still in Demand

A murder trial is postponed while several school districts continue their search for new superintendents.

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Sat Feb 07, 2009

KOMU-TV Columbia

Columbia Superintendent Finalists Chosen

The Columbia Board of Education announced the selection of two candidates as finalists for the position of superintendent of schools.

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