Books benefit Bosco
Lori Smith and Val Lund, co-directos of the Don Bosco Youth Center, browse through books Jan. 18 at Troost Avenue’s Salvation Army. Don Bosco was one of many recipients to…
Burnett lists goals for Port Authority
By Leslie Collins Northeast News Jan. 26, 2011 Former state Rep. John Burnett felt unfulfilled. “I had been feeling like some part of my life was lacking,” said Burnett, who…
$2.5 million grant benefits Northeast
By Leslie Collins Northeast News Jan. 26, 2011 For years, the Historic Northeast community has struggled to maintain a community center. Now, with the help of a $2.5 million Economic…
Henry Bujak
Henry Bujak, 59, Kansas City, Mo, died Saturday, Jan. 22, 2011, at the Cancer Treatment Centers of America in Tulsa, Okla. Visitation was held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.…
Ephrem F. Esquivel
Ephrem F. Esquivel, 43, of Kansas City, Mo., died Jan. 22, 2011. Esquivel was cremated. He was preceded in death by parents Ephrem and Connie Esquivel, and a sister, Sandra.…
Foreclosure forecast
By Laura Wagner Northeast News Jan. 19, 2011 Home foreclosures are predicted to increase this month, according to a recent RealtyTrac report. Currently, there are 4,322 foreclosed homes listed in…
Go green with X-mas trees, improve soil
By Leslie Collins Northeast News Jan. 19, 2011 Once the Christmas decorations are tucked away in the closet, there’s one thing left: the once live Christmas tree. Those trees don’t…
Candidates talk issues at Garcia
By Leslie Collins Northeast News Jan. 19, 2011 Primitivo Garcia Elementary School’s mayoral candidate forum attracted more than 100 people Saturday, Jan. 15. Candidates included Mike Burke, Mayor Mark Funkhouser,…