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Experts weigh in after contractors strike gas lines across state lines
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Residents in a Parkville neighborhood were on edge after a gas line was hit Tuesday evening while crews were in the area installing Google Fiber. This incident comes nearly 24 hours after part of a home exploded in Independence due to a gas line also being hit while Google Fiber was being installed.
Dog park plans shown at Dunkin’ Dogs event
GLADSTONE — Last October, the Gladstone City Council authorized an agreement with firm Vireo for the planning and design of an off-leash dog park. On Saturday, Aug. 24, three members of Vireo’s team showed dog lovers the planned dog park during the annual Dunkin’ Dogs event at the community center pool.
New program helps Independence residents get back on their feet — and keep the city clean
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — A new program in Independence, Missouri, is helping unhoused individuals earn an income and maintain the city's cleanliness. The Together Program, launched by the Community Services League, began to support unhoused individuals in earning an income. “We’re currently at 435 and 23rd Street, picking up trash,”...
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