Independence wants its pioneer woman back.
SOURCE: Kansas City Star
7-9-13
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7-9-13
Theft of pioneer woman statue grabs attention
Breaking Newstags: statues, Kansas City Star, theft, Kansas City
The recent theft and apparent destruction of the 6-foot bronze statue that for more than 20 years stood sentinel outside the National Frontier Trails Museum has been taken personally by residents and overland trails buffs.
Museum officials are discussing a possible fundraising campaign to finance a replacement pioneer, and three sculptors already have volunteered their services....
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