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Cavs’ challenge: How to slow, not stop, Curry

INDEPENDENCE, Ohio (AP) - LeBron James has already felt the stinging spray from the Splash Brothers in the NBA Finals.

May 31, 2016 | Special to the Tribune | AP Sports

Cain’s big game leads KC to win

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Lorenzo Cain homered and drove in four runs as the Kansas City Royals beat the Tampa Bay Rays 10-5 on Tuesday night, extending their winning streak to a season-best five games.

May 31, 2016 | Special to the Tribune | AP Sports

Chiefs open season with sweep at home

BY MIKE MARZOLF

May 31, 2016 | Special to the Tribune | Local Sports

Celebrating the Freedom to Picnic this Summer

Ah, summer has arrived and the picnic season is upon us. One of the most delightful ways to celebrate our freedom is to picnic.

May 31, 2016 | Tom Purcell | Columnists

Memorial Day honors true heroes

Fred and I were planning our Memorial Day activities and gravitated to a discussion about the real meaning of Memorial Day. We began to recall our many school and college teachers who had been involved in World War II.

May 31, 2016 | Special to the Tribune | Pawnee Co. News

Great Bend schedules summer sports camps

Boys Basketball – Coach Tim Brooks - PAC - $40 / camp

May 31, 2016 | Special to the Tribune | Prep Sports

Craft beer expo, barbecue and cycling

The inaugural Bike Brew Q event in support of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) is set for July 30 at the Great Bend Expo Complex. The event features three staples of summer: cycling, barbecue and craft beer. Cycling is optional. Tickets will be available beginning June 6 at bikebrewq.com. The Bike Brew Q team has partnered with the CFF to put on this official, sanctioned benefit.

May 30, 2016 | BY JOE VINDUSKA Special to the Tribune | Local News

Art Briles built Baylor brash, bold, leaves tarnished legacy

A brash Texan with a bold approach, Art Briles made Baylor football relevant after years of wallowing in the basement of the Big 12 Conference.

May 26, 2016 | BY RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer | AP Sports

Royals place Moustakas on DL with torn ACL

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The Kansas City Royals placed third baseman Mike Moustakas on the 15-day disabled list Thursday with a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee.

May 26, 2016 | Special to the Tribune | AP Sports

Youth receive personal, educational benefits as St. Rose volunteers

While retirees continue to be the backbone of the volunteer crew at St. Rose Health Center, they could use a little help from younger people in the community.

May 26, 2016 | Special to the Tribune | Business

At the Mike

BY MIKE MARZOLF

May 25, 2016 | Special to the Tribune | Community College

Clark takes over Barton women’s basketball program

BY MIKE MARZOLF

May 25, 2016 | Special to the Tribune | Community College

Red Cross urging blood donations

WICHITA - The American Red Cross urges blood donors to choose their day to give and help ensure blood is available for patients all summer long during its annual summer awareness campaign.

May 25, 2016 | Special to the Tribune | Local News

McCracken Public Library traveling exhibit

Did you know the Ward Cleaver from "Leave It To Beaver" was born in Kansas? This is one of the many fun facts that you will learn when the McCracken Public Library presents the traveling exhibit "Kansas in The Movies and Television." The exhibit, which runs from June 1 to July 31, features beautiful movie posters and photos that celebrate the connection to Kansas in film and television. For more information call 785-250-6002.

May 24, 2016 | Special to the Tribune | Entertainment

Research proves the young brain is learning, adapting constantly

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the second of two stories related to early childhood development and research compiled at Harvard University's Center for the Developing Child.

May 21, 2016 | Special to the Tribune | Local News