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The largest city in Missouri, Kansas City sits opposite of Kansas City, Kansas. The city is well known for great beef, saucy barbecue and lasting contributions to Jazz and Blues. It also has over 200 fountains, claiming to be second only to Rome, Italy in the number of fountains. The fountains at Kauffman Stadium are the largest privately funded fountains in the world, making it a beautiful wedding backdrop for Kansas City weddings.

Considered the heart of the US, it is near to the population and geographic centers of America. Unique architectural contributions like the Nelson-Atkins Museum in Euro-style and the Power and Light Building in Art Deco style offer a unique skyline. The Power and Light District offers $850 million of hotels, restaurants and points of interest.

For insight on the city’s nightlife, cuisine and events; check out the Downtown KC blog. It offers facts, reviews and news briefs on all things Kansas City.

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  • FC Kansas City Fall for the First Time


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    From FC Kansas City FC Kansas City suffered its first loss of the season Saturday night at Sahlen’s Stadium against the Western New York Flash by the score of 2-1.  Current FIFA Player of the Year, Abby Wambach, scored both goals for the home side in the first half.  Her U.S. Women’s National teammate put FC ...
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  • Kansas City Chiefs Head Coach Andy Reid Holds a Yard Sale to Sell Off His Philadelphia Eagles Gear


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    After 14 seasons as head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles, head coach Andy Reid and his wife were owners of plenty paraphernalia that held Eagles logos on them. From cowboy boots to bed sheets to crocs to even a bird house, the Reids had it all. On Saturday, it was time to give it all away. The coach and his family ...
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  • Wells steps up in Yankees victory


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    Betting Baseball Club – Kansas City Royals Betting Basbeball Club News – Yankees 3, Royals 2 – Kansas City Star Kansas City Star Yankees 3, Royals 2 Kansas City Star JOHN SLEEZER — The Kansas City Star New York Yankees relief pitcher Mariano Rivera (42) throws during Saturdays baseball game ...
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  • Pioli vs. Dorsey: What Have We Learned?


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    Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports With the start of the rookie min-camp, the heavy lifting for the General Manager is mostly over.  So, I thought it would be interesting to look back and compare how Scott Pioli and John Dorsey handled similar situations. To be fair, Pioli inherited a much worse roster than Dorsey. ...
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  • The Morning Fix


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    Aug 07, 2012; St. Joseph, MO, USA; Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Terrance Copper (10) catches a pass as Arizona Cardinals defensive back Larry Parker (41) defends during the Kansas City Chiefs and Arizona Cardinals practice at Missouri Western State University. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports ...
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  • Tyler Bray Has “Excellent Chance” of Making Kansas City Chiefs Roster


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    Nov 17, 2012; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee Volunteers quarterback Tyler Bray (8) passes against the Vanderbilt Commodores during the second half at Vanderbilt Stadium. The Commodores beat the Volunteers 41-18. Mandatory credit: Don McPeak-US Presswire The Kansas City Chiefs traded for starter Alex Smith this ...
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  • Yankees 3, Royals 2: Pettitte Leads Yankees Past Royals


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    Andy Pettitte, coming off a couple of bad starts, rebounded to help the Yankees beat the Royals and win their fourth straight.        
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  • The New York Yankees win another one run game and second in a row in Kansas City


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    The New York Yankees defeated the Kansas City Royals by the score of 3-2 on Saturday night. The game took place at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. Andy Pettite started for the Yankees and pitched well and the bullpen was good. Vernon Wells led the offense with a two run homerun and Jayson Nix had a pair ...
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  • Sorting the scraps of a phrase hoarder


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    A cabinet of curiosities is tucked away in an idle corner of this magic box into which I must stare for my wage. Inside, gathering pixel dust, are heavy thoughts, obscure facts, great lines that I hoped I might employ in my copy and appear oh so clever.
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  • Search continues in Kansas for 18-month-old girl presumed dead


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    Crews in eastern Kansas used boats and sonar equipment Saturday as the search continued for an 18-month-old girl presumed dead after the bodies of her mother and two men were found at a farm home earlier in the week. Franklin County Sheriff Jeff Richards said investigators looking for the body of Lana Leigh Bailey ...
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  • Minor Moves: Astros, Gonzalez, Wade, Wheeler


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    Well keep an eye on todays minor moves right here: Astros outfielder Fernando Martinez has been outrighted to Triple-A, MLB.coms Brian McTaggart reports ( Twitter link ).  Martinez was designated for assignment by the club earlier this week. Edgar Gonzalez has elected to become a free agent after ...
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  • Search continues in Kansas for girl presumed dead


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    Crews in eastern Kansas used boats and sonar equipment Saturday as the search continued for an 18-month-old girl presumed dead after the bodies of her mother and two men were found at a farm home earlier in the week. Franklin County Sheriff Jeff Richards said investigators looking for the body of Lana ...
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  • It’s A Miracle! Puppy Survives 4 Weeks In A Locked Car


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    Care2 has already brought you some amazing puppy rescue stories, but this one tops them all. Kia the puppy is only 12 weeks old, but she has spent almost one third of her life locked up inside a car. An employee at a Kansas City tow lot was marking cars for auction last Monday, May [...]
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  • Left Tackle: Return of Branden Albert


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    After numerous speculation this offseason regarding Chiefs LT Branden Albert, it looks like there will finally be an end to this saga. Albert was slapped with the franchise tag right before the start of free agency and did not shy away from showing his frustration by not landing a long-term deal. He was absent from ...
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  • Human Resources Director – Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph (Kansas City, MO)


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    HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR Human Resources, FT EmployeeDiocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph (Kansas City, MO)DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES - CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF KANSAS CITY-ST. JOSEPH The Catholic Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph is currently seeking a Dire...
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  • Out With The Crowd: "Also, Ive really had it with Jeff Francoeur"


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    Bryan Mannon became a Royals fan in 1979, but the teams performance in recent years hasnt swayed him. In fact, hes still paying for the Extra Innings package so he can watch Jeff Francoeur in the comfort of New Jersey. We spoke last week about Jeff Francoeur, Royals-fan cynicism, and Jeff Francoeur. We may have also ...
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  • Royals pounded by Overbay, Yankees in 11-6 loss – News & Observer


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    Betting Baseball Club – Kansas City Royals Betting Basbeball Club News – Yankees 11, Royals 6 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Lyle Overbay had four hits, including three extra-base hits, and drove in five runs as the New York Yankees pounded the Kansas City Royals 11-6 Friday night at Kauffman Stadium. Fri, 10 May 2013 ...
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  • On Your Mark, Get Set, Photo! Sports Photos’ Platform for Sports Photographers


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    Brandon Schatz is on a mission to provide an organized platform dedicated to sports photographers and their photos with his website, Sports Photos . “Back in the day when I was playing sports, I remember seeing tons of sports photographers, but I always wondered where their photos ended up,” a nostalgic Schatz ...
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  • Chiefs’ Branden Albert Will Report Monday


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    Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports The Kansas City Chiefs and LT Branden Albert have yet to work out a long-term contract but according to head coach Andy Reid, Albert will join the team on Monday. “He’ll be in here Monday,” Reid said of Albert. “Branden will play the left side for right now and Eric will play the ...
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  • Chiefs’ Eric Fisher Lines Up At RT


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    Peter G. Aiken-USA TODAY Sports The Kansas City Chiefs may have selected LT Eric Fisher No. 1 overall in the 2013 NFL Draft but it appears Fisher will be playing the right side, at least for now. The Chiefs kicked off their three-day rookie minicamp on Friday and Fisher lined up at RT. Since it was a rookie ...
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