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This includes Olathe, Overland Park, Lee's Summit, Leawood, Grandview, Lenexa, Shawnee and Mission to name just a few. http://kcmetro.com/local-news/kansas-city/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:09:15 +0000 Joomla! 1.5 - Open Source Content Management en-gb http://kcmetro.com/2012020740205/local-news/kansas-city/haley-reportedly-heading-to-pittsburgh.html http://kcmetro.com/2012020740205/local-news/kansas-city/haley-reportedly-heading-to-pittsburgh.html The Steelers will hire former Kansas City Chiefs coach Todd Haley to be their offensive coordinator, according to an ESPN report.]]> Kansas City Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:45:42 +0000 http://kcmetro.com/2012020740204/local-news/kansas-city/steelers-name-todd-haley-new-offensive-coordinator.html http://kcmetro.com/2012020740204/local-news/kansas-city/steelers-name-todd-haley-new-offensive-coordinator.html The Kansas City Chiefs finished the 2011 NFL season ranked 31st in the league in scoring at 13.2 points per game. Their quarterback play was dismal (25th in passing yards per game), and their running game — depleted by a season-ending injury to Jamaal Charles — averaged just 3.9 yards per carry. Read full article >>]]> Kansas City Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:45:32 +0000 http://kcmetro.com/2012020740203/local-news/kansas-city/former-kansas-city-chiefs-coach-todd-haley-named-pittsburgh-steelers-offensive-co-ordinator.html http://kcmetro.com/2012020740203/local-news/kansas-city/former-kansas-city-chiefs-coach-todd-haley-named-pittsburgh-steelers-offensive-co-ordinator.html PITTSBURGH, Pa. - The Steelers have named Todd Haley their new offensive co-ordinator.]]> Kansas City Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:45:23 +0000 http://kcmetro.com/2012020740202/local-news/kansas-city/kansas-missouri-fight-to-keep-marine-data-center-jobs-in-kansas-city-area.html http://kcmetro.com/2012020740202/local-news/kansas-city/kansas-missouri-fight-to-keep-marine-data-center-jobs-in-kansas-city-area.html KANSAS CITY — Kansas and Missouri officials are working together to fend off New Orleans' effort to lure a Marine Corps data center and its 400 high-paying jobs away from Kansas City. The congressional delegations and governors from both states have written to Marine Corps Commandant James F. Amos, arguing to keep the center where it is. And Kansas City Mayor Sly James recently made a personal ...]]> Kansas City Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:45:14 +0000 http://kcmetro.com/2012020740201/local-news/kansas-city/organization-helping-kansas-citya39s-homeless-exceeds-campaign-goal.html http://kcmetro.com/2012020740201/local-news/kansas-city/organization-helping-kansas-citya39s-homeless-exceeds-campaign-goal.html It's becoming rarer that local charities are actually hitting their donation goals, but that's the case for the City Union Mission. The organization now wants to thank Kansas Citians for their support.]]> Kansas City Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:45:05 +0000 http://kcmetro.com/2012020740198/local-news/kansas-city/report-todd-haley-to-be-steelers-o-coordinator.html http://kcmetro.com/2012020740198/local-news/kansas-city/report-todd-haley-to-be-steelers-o-coordinator.html The Steelers will hire former Kansas City Chiefs coach Todd Haley to be their offensive coordinator, according to an ESPN report.]]> Kansas City Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:45:00 +0000 http://kcmetro.com/2012020740197/local-news/kansas-city/haley-reportedly-heading-to-pittsburgh.html http://kcmetro.com/2012020740197/local-news/kansas-city/haley-reportedly-heading-to-pittsburgh.html The Steelers will hire former Kansas City Chiefs coach Todd Haley to be their offensive coordinator, according to an ESPN report.]]> Kansas City Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:44:50 +0000 http://kcmetro.com/2012020740192/local-news/kansas-city/will-googles-insanely-fast-kansas-city-network-shame-us-isps.html http://kcmetro.com/2012020740192/local-news/kansas-city/will-googles-insanely-fast-kansas-city-network-shame-us-isps.html Google's highly-anticipated plan to build an ultra-fast city broadband network kicked into gear Monday with the search giant's announcement that it will begin laying miles of fiber-optic cable across Kansas City, Kansas and neighboring Kansas City, Missouri. Google said it aims to create a new "high speed infrastructure" that will allow local citizens to enjoy data speeds 100 times the national ...]]> Kansas City Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:45:35 +0000 http://kcmetro.com/2012020740191/local-news/kansas-city/american-heart-association-certifies-kansas-city-steak-company-top-sirloin-steak.html http://kcmetro.com/2012020740191/local-news/kansas-city/american-heart-association-certifies-kansas-city-steak-company-top-sirloin-steak.html KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Heart Association has certified another Kansas City Steak product ( the 5 oz. Top Sirloin Steak ) as part of its Heart-Check Food Certification ...]]> Kansas City Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:45:26 +0000 http://kcmetro.com/2012020740190/local-news/kansas-city/google-now-laying-fiber-for-super-fast-internet.html http://kcmetro.com/2012020740190/local-news/kansas-city/google-now-laying-fiber-for-super-fast-internet.html Kansas City is receiving the first dose of Google Fiber, the search engine giant's 1 Gbps fiber optic network.]]> Kansas City Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:45:16 +0000