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Harris H. Engebretson
He is also survived by his sister Elaine (Marvin) Rebelein of Northwood, his sisters-in-law Sandra Hemphill of Winterhaven, Florida, and Carole (David) Bliss of Independence, Missouri, as well as many nieces and nephews. Harris was preceded in death by …
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Help sought in finding missing woman
Sugar Creek police are looking for a missing woman. Jong N. Cho, 52, has been missing since July 4. One person reported having contact with her about 1 p.m. that day. She was last seen wearing jeans and a T-shirt. She speaks little English and at times …
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M-291 bridge expected to reopen soon
It's the middle of summer, and in between the rain drops the Missouri Department of Transportation is doing road work that has caused delays for commuters. … Work continues at and near the intersection of Lee's Summit Road and U.S. 40 in Independence.
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