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Omicron spreading quickly, Missouri wastewater samples show

WEBThe newest variant was found in more than half of the wastewater samples tested by the Missouri health department the week of Christmas.

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Biden weighs U.S. travel restrictions to slow COVID variants The

WEBOutbreaks of the new variants have lent urgency to a review of potential travel restrictions within the United States, an official said.

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KC area restaurants with health code violations this week Kansas …

WEBHere are area restaurants with seven or more priority or critical health code violations, with highlighted links to some original public record reports.

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Shelter KC expanding to get homeless Kansas City more help

WEBIn addition, 75% were substance abusers. Fully half of that 75% suffered from physical health problems, mental health issues and addiction at the same time.

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Kansas City leaders reflect on record-high homicide figures

WEBThere were 185 people killed in Kansas City in 2023, a figure that includes fatal police shootings, according to data maintained by The Star. The Kansas City Police …

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Several Johnson County, KC restaurants had violations Kansas …

WEBFor complete Kansas health inspections, click here. Old Shawnee Pizza, 6000 Rogers Road, Shawnee, had 15 violations during a Dec. 27 inspection following a …

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Johnson County Mental Health grants to help youth, homeless

WEBJohnson County Mental Health is about to get more robust. The agency recently received about $2.1 million in grants from Kansas Department for Aging and …

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Hourly employees in Olathe school district want to unionize

WEBUpdated March 22, 2024 1:30 AM. Roughly 70 hourly workers, including custodians and paraprofessionals, packed the Olathe school board meeting, advocating for a union to …

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Republicans can't get along, and it's hurting the health care push

WEBOne big reason Senate Republicans are having trouble uniting around a plan to overhaul the nation’s health coverage is that a lot of them just don’t get along.

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Why is MARC controversial among some in Johnson County

WEBLeaders of Kansas City’s regional planning organization say that misinformation is leading to growing skepticism about the organization.

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Family of hospital CEO sues University of Chicago Hospital

WEBWhen Colby was unable to come off of bypass after the surgery, the lawsuit says the surgeon should have gone back to the operating room. According to the …

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MO health agency removed sexual health, LGBTQ links from …

WEB“There was a lot of political pressure given the content of teen pregnancy prevention and just anything around LGBTQ health and wellness faced a lot of pressure …

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Horoscopes Kansas City Star

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VA health records crisis bigger than KC Cerner job layoffs Kansas

WEBI served on the VA records modernization program from Veterans Day 2018 until last month, most recently as an engagement executive for Oracle Cerner …

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Loved ones mourn man killed during argument in his KC home

WEBClick to resize. Steven Mentzer died after a shooting early March 9 at the home he shared with his boss and a co-worker in the 7300 block of Park Road. Police …

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Two-headed snake beats health scare, Missouri officials say

WEBA two-headed snake that has defied all odds was supposed to head from Kirkwood to Kansas City late last week, but a serious health scare sent her to surgery …

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Woman reported missing in KC was found safe Wednesday night

WEBKansas City police said a 58-year-old woman reported missing was found safe Wednesday night. Police had asked for the public’s help in locating Belinda Dorsey, …

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Hutchinson, KS, rejects ‘constitutional republic’ proposal Kansas

WEBHutchinson, KS, rejects ‘constitutional republic’ proposal | Kansas City Star Part of the McClatchy Media Network

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KC fire truck driver charged in Westport crash that killed 3 Kansas

WEBA Kansas City fire truck driver was charged Tuesday after a collision in Westport killed three people in December 2021. Dominic Biscari, 22, was charged with …

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