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Happy Day of the Dead. The cost for a new football stadium at KU just went up by $100 million... total Kansas tax collections in October come in lower than expected... cleanup efforts conclude at the site of a massive oil spill in northern Kansas... and Daylight Saving Time ends this weekend, so set your clocks back one hour Saturday night. More inside.

These area headlines are curated by KPR news staffers, including J. Schafer, Laura Lorson, Kaye McIntyre and Tom Parkinson. Our headlines are generally posted by 10 am weekdays. This news summary is made possible by KPR listener-members. Become one today!

It's local primary Election Day in Kansas. Polls are open until 7 pm. The nearly 100-year-old Yellow Corporation, once based in Overland Park, heads into bankruptcy... the fourth U.S. bank to fail this year involves a Kansas institution... and Missouri is set to execute a convicted killer. Details inside.

One person is dead following an “altercation” at Lawrence city hall … the maintenance needs of Kansas universities keep rising … and a longtime Kansas Athletics administrator has died. These stories and more can be found in this commercial-free summary of KPR news headlines, which is made possible by KPR listener-members. This summary is generally posted by 10 am weekdays and updated through 7 pm.

Topeka police seek clues in the shooting death of a teenager … a Topeka man charged with murder and kidnapping is found not competent to stand trial … and a former K-State athletics director has died. These stories and more can be found in this commercial-free summary of KPR news headlines, which is made possible by KPR listener-members. This summary is generally posted by 10 am weekdays and updated through 7 pm.

Here's a look at area headlines from the Associated Press, as compiled by KPR news staffers.

The government's colossal failure to respond after Hurricane Katrina led to major reforms at the nation's top disaster agency. Now, the Trump administration has reversed some of those changes.

Jami Curl is a homemade candy evangelist. The sweet stuff can be made from "real" ingredients — and you can do it at home. The process can be intimidating, but also kind of magical.

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Here's a look at area headlines from the Associated Press, as compiled by KPR news staffers.