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Class 6 Show-Me Bowl

Who: Lee’s Summit North Broncos (12-1) vs. Christian Brothers College Cadets (12-1) When/Where: 4 p.m. Saturday, Faurot Field, Columbia What’s at stake: Lee’s Summit North is seeking its first state title in football, while CBC will try for its second straight and fifth overall title, all since 2014.

These cookies have a little of everything

The holidays are soon upon us, and because there’s always room for a dazzling dessert or late-night snack, many of us will be looking for new cookie recipes that will wow guests with the perfect mix of crunch, chew and flavor.

At Whataburger, a secret item moves to the main menu

A secret treat at Whataburger is getting a spot on the restaurant’s official menu. The fast-food chain, based in Texas, recently announced that chili cheese fries are available on its regular menu alongside the usual cheeseburgers, patty melts and breakfast burgers.

Student steps up for those in need

Organizes a drive to collect creative items to make things a little easier for kids in the hospital during the holidays Grain Valley High School senior Cam Bown is a difference maker. Whether she comes up with a big hit for the Eagles softball team, turns a midcourt steal into a layup, or mentors a younger student at the high school, she is always looking to be the best that she can be.

KC man sentenced to 11-plus years in prison

A Kansas City man arrested in Independence for methamphetamine distribution while on supervised release will serve 11 years and three months in federal prison. Scott Walker, 52, was sentenced Tuesday in federal court in Kansas City.

Independence restaurant inspections

Critical violations involve factors that can directly lead to foodborne illness and must be corrected within 72 hours or as otherwise stated. All critical violations must be corrected within 72 hours (or as otherwise stated on the report). All non-critical violations must be corrected by the next regular inspection (or as otherwise stated on the report).

Fine of $250,00 in amusement park death

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The operator of an Orlando amusement park ride from which a Missouri teenager fell to his death should pay a $250,000 fine and can never hold a ride permit in Florida again, state officials said Tuesday.