Monthly Archives: December 2004

Combest Plagiarized

Posted on Dec 21, 2004 by BlogKC

Missouri conservative headline surfer John Combest has been plagiarized by a web site called Missouri Leadership, which is registered to a Springfield communications company called CognaCom. If you’re a blogger or other online publisher, please take a moment to contact … Continue reading →

Posted in Missouri, Politics | 19 Comments

Ben & Jerry’s coming to KC

Posted on Dec 20, 2004 by BlogKC

Ben & Jerry’s will soon be opening it’s first retail shop in the KC area. The location will be in the Northland at Tuileries Plaza, a new mixed-use center similar to Zona Rosa, at I-29 and NW 64th St. in … Continue reading →

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The Roasterie sets up shop

Posted on Dec 19, 2004 by BlogKC

Danny O’Neill, owner of the popular Roasterie coffee company, is opening up a store in Brookside. The location is the former Amoco gas station at 6223 Brookside Blvd. News of O’Neill’s plan should be sweet for the neighborhood – back … Continue reading →

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What’s up with the Indep PD?

Posted on Dec 18, 2004 by BlogKC

The Independence police are investigating their second big missing persons case this year, the recent disappearance of Summer Shipp. And there are already indications that the case was bungled early on, much like the case of Sam and Lindsey Porter. … Continue reading →

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Arenas for you, arenas for me

Posted on Dec 17, 2004 by BlogKC

With the huge Sprint Sextel Center announced for Downtown, Overland Park and Ooooolathe are currently in a race to respond with the region’s first suburban arena. Yesterday the OP moved ahead with news that the Comets and Knights will move … Continue reading →

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Citizens Association considers McFadden-Weaver recall

Posted on Dec 15, 2004 by BlogKC

The Citizens Association is considering it stance on the effort to recall 3rd District Councilwoman Saundra McFadden-Weaver. Last night the group heard from Weaver and the organizers of the recall effort. The Citizens Association is a political club advocating for … Continue reading →

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Recent Up To Date programs

Posted on Dec 14, 2004 by BlogKC

KCUR’s Up To Date has had several good programs lately. All archives are in Windows Media Audio format. 12/13 – Interview with Mayor Kay Barnes 12/9 – 2004 Downtown development wrap-up 12/7 – UMKC faculty on Chancellor Gilliland’s resignation 11/23 … Continue reading →

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