News Headlines for Alden, Kansas

Kansas City police shoot, kill man swinging sword (The Kansas City Star)
A man wielding a sword in a Midtown neighborhood was shot and killed early this morning by Kansas City Police officers.

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Cleveland Indians (68-72) at Kansas City Royals (61-80), 2:10 p.m. (The Kansas City Star)
Cliff Lee goes for win No. 21 this afternoon when the Cleveland Indians play the rubber match of their three-game series with the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium.

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COL FB: Kansas 29, Louisiana Tech 0 (UPI)
LAWRENCE, Kan., Sept. 6 (UPI) -- Todd Reesing completed 32-of-38 passes for 412 yards and three touchdowns Saturday to lead 12th-ranked Kansas to a 29-0 victory over Louisiana Tech.

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MLB: Kansas City 3, Cleveland 1 (UPI)
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Sept. 6 (UPI) -- David DeJesus' three hits and two RBI Saturday led the Kansas City Royals to a 3-1 victory against Cleveland.

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The Watchdog: Kansas City traffic lights will blink in sync soon (The Kansas City Star)
James Kaplan suggests that drivers could conserve fuel if Kansas City would change some stop signs to yield signs and put stoplights in flashing mode during times of low traffic volume.

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Kansas shuts down Louisiana Tech 29-0 (The Kansas City Star)
LAWRENCE | Kansas safety Darrell Stuckey never refuses a chance to witness. You can find him every Sunday morning at the Ninth Street Baptist Church, opening up his Bible and discussing scripture with fellow young Christians.

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Kansas Guard Helps New Orleans (WIBW Topeka)
Kansas National Guard units handed out ice and food to people in new Orleans affected by Hurricane Gustav. Some are concerned about the incoming threat of Hurricane Ike.

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Kansas Guardsmen help Gustav victims (The Wichita Eagle)
Under cloudy skies Saturday, a steady stream of vehicles queued through distribution lines as residents received food and water from Kansas National Guard soldiers. "You have no idea how much we appreciate you people," said Lee Mullen, driving with friend Rita Richardson. They munched on honeybuns as they picked up their supplies. Maj. Gen. Tod Bunting, Kansas' adjutant general, traveled to ...

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Kansas blanks Louisiana Tech (The Wichita Eagle)
Kansas safety Darrell Stuckey never refuses a chance to witness. You can find him every Sunday morning at the Ninth Street Baptist Church, opening up his Bible and discussing scripture with fellow young Christians. Or you can find him every Tuesday night, 9 p.m. sharp, at the Jayhawks' Fellowship of Christian Athletes' huddle. Stuckey's favorite message when he's called upon to speak? Never ...

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Cleveland Indians fall to Kansas City Royals, 3-1 (The Plain Dealer)
UPDATED: 04 :51 a.m. EDT, September 07, 2008 Ryan Garko hits into a double play for an RBI during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals. Indians won 9-3.

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