Battling the bulge: Conference fights childhood obesity
By Leslie Collins Northeast News May 18, 2011 Childhood obesity continues to plague the U.S. One in three children in the U.S. are overweight or obese. “In Missouri, it’s closer…
By Leslie Collins Northeast News May 18, 2011 Childhood obesity continues to plague the U.S. One in three children in the U.S. are overweight or obese. “In Missouri, it’s closer…
By Leslie Collins Northeast News May 18, 2011 International flags lined the sidewalks along Independence Boulevard, Lexington Avenue, and other streets in Historic Northeast Saturday, May 14. Despite a dreary…
East Patrol Division May 18, 2011 These people are sought by the Kansas City, Mo. Police Department and are presumed to be in our area. Call 911 or the TIPS…
May 18, 2011 When noted landscape architects platted the Cliff Drive Park subdivision in the 1920s, they envisioned a park-like setting with winding streets, wide parkways and modest houses…
Northeast News May 17, 2011 Faster Internet service will soon be available in Kansas City, Mo., thanks to Google. In March, Google announced it selected Kansas City, Kan., out of…
By Kenneth L. Kieser Spring conditions produce excellent fishing for crappie on small lakes and ponds. Yet even the best laid plans can result in failure—sometimes desirable failure. Steve Matt…
Historic Northeast native and former Kansas City City Councilman Robert V. “Bob” Lewellen, 73, passed away May 14, 2011. Arrangements are by McGilley State Line. Mass of Christian Burial will…
Northeast News May 13, 2011 Flames and thick smoke billowed out of 2609 Independence Blvd. Thursday afternoon and Kansas City firefighters continued to hose down hot spots through the early…
By Michael Bushnell Northeast News Firefighters were summoned to the 2600 block of Independence Boulevard Thursday afternoon on the report of smoke coming from a building. When they arrived, a…
Northeast News May 12, 2011 Area residents will have a chance to travel the world this Saturday in their own backyard. It’s all part of the Tour the World Business…