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Dave Platt (left) and Danny Matney of Pork U Bar-B-Que prepare their team's ribs and brisket before delivery to the judges Saturday at the Great Grillers competition.

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A contingency of city officials and residents were on hand to look at the new mural at the park ceremony Thursday.

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Carol Yasuhara spent part of her summer in Turkey teaching English to students from countries in central and eastern Europe and Asia. Yasuhara teaches Spanish at Shawnee Mission North.

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Schaun Colin interacts with children on a recent mission trip to India for Westside Family Church.

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THS running back Jeremie Maus (42) is stopped by Chris Mayer (78) and the Mill Valley offense.

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During a pre-homecoming celebration Friday, Mill Valley students decorated floats and had activities outside the school building. Becca Uthe (left) and Jonathan Spano competed in a bungee velcro race.

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Mill Valley students selected Scott VanKuiken and Maggie Barnett as their homecoming king and queen.

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Allison Rolig (left) and Miranda Fields were helping with the Mill Valley volleyball team's McBalloons float for the homecoming parade Friday.

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