For 23 years, a two-story mural in Northwest D.C. depicting the yellow-brick road, the Emerald City and the cast from “The Wizard of Oz” overlooked the basketball court in Stead Park.

SUPERSTAR. AND WITH THE OSCARS AIRING TONIGHT, WICKED IS A FRONTRUNNER FOR THE BEST PICTURE WITH TEN TOTAL NOMINATIONS. THIS IS A MOVIE WITH A CLEAR CONNECTION TO KANSAS. KMBC NINE KRISTA TATCHELL ...