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June 2, 2016

• Shawnee Mission superintendent: ‘We have a responsibility to the children of our state’
• Governor pardoned Independence man, but he is still denied right to carry concealed weapon
• Sam Brownback, Kansas lawmakers must avoid constitutional crisis over school funding
• Man arrested in KCK is accused of taking 16-year-old girl across state lines for sex
• Mental evaluation is ordered for woman charged in fatal Olathe crash
• Body of man is found in northeast Johnson County, Mo.
• Outrage after murder, drugs and hookers appear on middle school math test
• Prince fans grieve again amid news that he died of opioid overdose
• High school results - June 1
• Missouri budget director says state revenues up 3 percent
• Ray County man is charged with setting 2013 fire that killed his two young sons
• Kansas City police release name of 16-month-old boy who died Wednesday
• Police identify Kansas City man fatally shot during argument
• Man from Peculiar, Mo., is convicted of $259,000 tax evasion
• The grief is fresh as Prince fans learn that he died of opioid overdose
• Kid scientist Marco Arturo explains link between vaccines and autism, and millions watch his video
• Deep Background: Pension, pay, progress
• TheChat: Tensions between Kansas Supreme Cout and lawmakers have gone too far
• Kansas lawmakers depart Topeka without addressing court ruling on school finance
• Two charged with stealing guns, gear from small Missouri police department
• Kansas City will get a rare look at Shakespeare’s first folio
• A humiliating lesson for Platte County’s treasurer
• Mega donors spending big in race for Missouri governor
• Funded by bond sale, KC demolishes the first of many dangerous buildings
• Police and fire crews rescue motorist from Northland ravine
• Teenager is killed in ATV wreck in Independence
• Former Johnson County election chief Brian Newby rises, then falls into national controversy
• Readers share thoughts on police, Kansas schools and Missouri agriculture bill
• First Fridays scenes: Dancing, art, music at Crossroads, 18th & Vine
• Former Royal Jeremy Guthrie rips Marlon Byrd and other PED users
• Royals have surged since injuries threatened season
• Is this a rerun of 2015? Flooding returns to some Kansas reservoirs after heavy rain
• Summit Christian loses 4-1 to Mountain Grove in Missouri Class 3 baseball final
• Baylor Title IX complaint has KC catalyst
• Missouri Mavericks coach leaves for job in Canada
• Royals’ Paulo Orlando, Ian Kennedy win team awards for month of May
• Some Oklahoma fans are furious, want school to leave the Big 12
• St. Pius X girls soccer team falls short against three-time defending state champion
• Summit Christian girls cruise to 9-0 victory in Missouri Class 1 state soccer third-place match
• Love them or hate them? Ten Royals uniforms through the years
• Three of the five highest-rated Royals games in FSKC history were this week
• Summit Christian holds on for victory in Missouri Class 3 baseball semifinals
• Longtime teammates combine for both St. Pius X goals in 2-1 victory in third-place match
• Win puts Pembroke Hill in the Class 2 state soccer final
• Former Browns coach Mike Pettine observed two Chiefs practices this week
• Chiefs’ Tyreek Hill impresses special-teams coach Dave Toub
• Call Chiefs’ free agent Obada raw, but don’t call him a long shot
• Chiefs notes: Running back Jamaal Charles, rehabbing a torn ACL, appears at practice
• Come into my kitchen, but put on a blindfold
• $1 million gift will allow JCCC to expand barbecue coursework
• ‘Cabaret’ kicks off summer theater season
• Lace ’em up, Kansas City, it’s Global Running Day: Here’s where to celebrate
• Trozzolo adds to downtown Kansas City office space
• Payday lenders and consumer advocates battle in Kansas City over proposed loan rules
• Military health care modernization timeline ‘may be unrealistic’
• Plenty to like with Big 12 Conference at 10, Texas athletic director says
• Mizzou football picks up commitment from three-star tight end from Illinois
• Mizzou softball’s Emily Crane, Sami Fagan earn All-America honors
• New liquor license ordinance stirs controversy: Does it help or hurt Kansas City?
• Sportibles will open stores in Ward Parkway Center and the City Market
• Winning lottery numbers for Wednesday, June 1
• Royals’ Alex Gordon could resume playing catch as soon as this weekend
• Royals beat the Rays 6-3 to sweep six-game homestand
• LaunchKC seeks grant applicants for its competition
• Camp Fire and Nonprofit Leadership Alliance move headquarters to Crossroads
• Payday debt traps were focus of a public hearing in Kansas City Thursday
• Kansas faces $74.5 million budget shortfall amid school funding fight
• There’s an art to staking a tree: Here’s how