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updated: Thu Jul 17, 2008 09:20 pm

Leawood News

Local news for Leawood, KS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Yesterday | St. Louis Nursing News

Leawood tax helps streets, storm water

Surveys of Leawood residents' values have long indicated that public safety, parks and green space along with well-maintained infrastructure, including both streets and storm water systems, are their highest ...

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Related Topix: Johnson County, KS, Opinion

Tue Jul 15, 2008

KCTV Kansas City

Dozens Camp Out To Buy iPhones

Dozens of people camped out overnight so they'd be in line for the grand opening of the first Apple store in the state of Kansas.

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Sun Jul 13, 2008

KSHB-TV Kansas City

OP Police Want Online Auctions

Problems are mounting in the Overland Park property room. They need a quick, cheap way to unload unclaimed items and they're turning to internet shoppers.

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Related Topix: Overland Park, KS, Wyandotte County, KS, Lenexa, KS, Kansas City, KS

Fri Jul 11, 2008

KSHB-TV Kansas City

2 Fire Departments Extinguish Apartment Fire

" Firefighters from Overland Park and Leawood responded shortly before 5:30 p.m. to a building fire at 6640 W. 140th St.

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Related Topix: Overland Park, KS, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

Kansas City Star

Cityscape: Leawood Apple store opens with iPhone 3G debut

AppleStore, Leawood — the metro area’s second Apple store and the first in Kansas — will open at 8 a.m. today in the One Nineteen center.Customers often camp out overnight for the Apple store ...

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Related Topix: Computers, iPhone, Laptops/Notebooks

Thu Jul 10, 2008

KHGI

Delta dismissed from fatal 2006 crash lawsuits

A federal judge in Kentucky has dismissed Delta Air Lines from more than 19 pending lawsuits filed in connection with a crash that killed 49 people almost two years ago.

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Related Topix: Federal Prisons, Federal Medical Center, Lexington

Tue Jul 08, 2008

The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)

Kansas Apple Store ready to open

Posted Jul 8th 2008 1:30PM by Dave Caolo Filed under: Apple Corporate , Retail , Rumors The MacRumors Forums are abuzz with discussion about the opening of the first Apple Store in Kansas.

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Sun Jul 06, 2008

Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

McCusker and Company Awarded Major Extended Warranty Service Contract Program Mack Camera and Video

McCusker & Company LLC a leading provider of extended warranty service contracts and OEM warranty programs announced that an agreement has been signed with Mack Camera and Video Service Inc., to offer service ...

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Related Topix: Video, Pop/Rock

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Chicago Tribune

Beat the heat with awnings

By Stacy Downs Awnings are common in Europe, where nearly one of every three homes has one.

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Related Topix: Overland Park, KS, Fairway, KS

Wed Jul 02, 2008

The Olathe News

Fire Department encourages safe celebrations this holiday

Olathe will put on its annual fireworks display at 9:30 p.m. Friday at the Great Mall of the Great Plains.

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Related Topix: Kansas, Lake Quivira, KS, Mission, KS, Fairway, KS, Overland Park, KS

Tue Jul 01, 2008

KCTV Kansas City

Police Seeking Office Burglars

Police released surveillance images Tuesday of a burglary at a Leawood office building.

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Crime Scene KC

Leawood thieves steal thousands in electronics, sports memorabilia

From Crime Stoppers: On early Sunday morning, June 29, 2008, a commercial office building near West 115th Street and Tomahawk Creek Parkway in Leawood was burglarized.

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Mon Jun 30, 2008

NBC Action News

Police Seeking Identity of Burglary Suspects

" Authorities are asking for help in identifying two suspects in the burglary of a commercial office building.

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Sat Jun 28, 2008

Landmark

For more on story.

During the Platte County Commission meeting Thursday afternoon, the commissioners discussed some issues dealing with the proposed regional transit plan being touted by city hall in Kansas City--and the current ...

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Related Topix: Olathe, KS, Lenexa, KS, Overland Park, KS, Johnson County, KS

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Hays Daily News

Billboard could solve Great Bend cold case G ...

Lamar Advertising is trying to help solve a 2002 double homicide at a Dolly Madison Bakery outlet store in Great Bend.

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Related Topix: Lamar Advertising, Advertising, Violent Crime

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Oil and Gas Investor

Tortoise To Redeem $65MM In Preferred Shares

Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp. , Leawood, Kan., plans to buy back the remaining US$35 million of series III and US$30 million of series IV auction-rate preferred shares.

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Mon Jun 23, 2008

Emporia Gazette

School and family reunions held

Originally published 01:01 p.m., June 23, 2008 Updated 01:01 p.m., June 23, 2008 Roosevelt High Roosevelt High School alumni for the classes of 1932-1962 gathered for their reunion June 6 and 7 at the Emporia ...

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Related Topix: Americus, KS

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Kansas City InfoZine

Olathe District Makes Several Administrative Changes

Several principal and assistant principal changes will take place in the Olathe School District next school year.

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Related Topix: Bonner Springs, KS, Olathe, KS, Education Etc.

Thu Jun 19, 2008

KansasCity.com

Kansas property assessments begin to reflect real-estate market downturn

A real-estate market downturn is beginning to be reflected in some static or lower property assessments in Kansas, which could mean smaller tax bills, a Star data analysis suggests.The sluggish economy’s ...

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Related Topix: Shawnee, KS, Prairie Village, KS, Lenexa, KS, Real Estate

Tue Jun 17, 2008

The Kansas City Channel

Cities Try To Get Traffic Lights In Sync

Gas prices show no sign of going down, but what if changing traffic lights could save you time and money? Since the 1990s, the Mid-America Regional Council and its partners have been working on a program called ...

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Related Topix: Lenexa, KS, Overland Park, KS, Kansas City, MO Metro

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Leawood, Kansas is located in Johnson County and is part of the Kansas City, MO Metro Area. Zip codes in Leawood include 66209, 66206, and 66211.

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