Larry L. Howard, 41, was charged Thursday in U.S. District Court in Kansas City, Kan., with producing child pornography.

The complaint alleges that Howard took pornographic photos of a girl and used the Internet to trade the pictures for more child ...

Law enforcement officials discovered that Blyndman68 was Howard. On Thursday, Olathe police and the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s cyber crimes investigators arrested him at his home. ...
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Do expect woodchucks, rabbits, bats, squirrels, yellow jackets and all manner of bugs to be more plentiful than in past springs, as their winter was mostly uninterrupted, their homes nicely protected by snow cover. .... By RICK MONTGOMERY. The Kansas City Star. Pansies brightened Kauffman Memorial Garden on Friday, where workers and volunteers were working. JILL TOYOSHIBA/Kansas City Star. Pansies brightened Kauffman Memorial Garden on Friday, where workers and ...
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Fans of the 533-page book will be pleased to learn that Selznick is about halfway done with his new book, which uses a similar format but has almost 100 more illustrations.

After working on it for a year and a half, Selznick will reveal for the first time bits and pieces about his new creation to Kansas City audiences at the festival.

“I’ve been hunched over my desk in San Diego — my goal is two drawings a day,” Selznick said. ...
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Brett and Bold will lead more than 1500 early-morning volunteers selling special editions of The Kansas City Star on local street corners. To date, the effort has raised more than

$2.1 million for the Rotary Youth Camp and ...
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Jim Barcus/Kansas City Star. Developer Gary Hasenflu is working to convert the closed West High School campus into 98 apartments and a community center. The site is at 19th and Summit streets in Kansas City. ...
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But Gramlich said the new charge could add about 5 percent to wind producers’ costs, so those considering wind projects in Kansas need to reassess the economics before proceeding. ... By STEVE EVERLY. The Kansas City Star ...
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The garage, which will include more than 350 spaces, will be built on the site of the former Cherry Street Inn, which was acquired by the city in 2007 and demolished as part of the East Village redevelopment plan. ...
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JEFFERSON CITY | Health insurance coverage of autism spectrum disorders would be required under legislation passed Thursday in the Missouri Senate. The approval on a 26-6 vote shifts the bill to the House, which has passed similar legislation. To go into effect, one of the bills still must pass through both chambers and be signed into law by Gov. Jay Nixon. ... By JASON NOBLE. The Star's Jefferson City correspondent ... Manager Respiratory Therapy. Kansas Medical Center ...
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He was found shot to death Oct. 15, 2006, in the driveway of a home on U.S. 40 in northwest Douglas County.

Edwards will be sentenced at 9 a.m. April 20. As part of the plea agreement, he’s expected to receive 18 years in prison . The sentence is based partially on his criminal history.

In 2008, Edwards also was sentenced to more than five years in a federal prison for unlawfully possessing a sawed-off shotgun. ... By DAWN BORMANN. The Kansas City Star ...
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A federal judge in Kansas City has approved class action status for a lawsuit filed in 2008 against JP Southwestern Foods, which does business as Jose Pepper's Border Grill & Cantina. ... In brief | Credit card lawsuit involves KC restaurant (The Kansas City Star). Posted by on Mar 20th, 2010 and filed under Business News. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can leave a response or trackback to this entry. A federal judge in Kansas City has ...
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