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June 26, 2019

• Long-time broadcaster Bob Ley announces he is retiring from ESPN
• Letters: Readers discuss Bobby Witt Jr., Kevin Kietzman and ‘Greatest Generation’
• 44-year-old Blue Springs mother identified as victim of fatal wrong-way crash
• KC man charged with beating another man, taking phone near Power and Light District
• Former employee at cave complex said he had ’45 bullets,’ starting manhunt: charges
• Love fireworks? Don’t be one of the thousands injured by them this year
• Two minor-league players combined to make one great/goofy catch
• Why is Kansas City’s ego so fragile? Don’t take USDA employees’ reaction personally
• Southbound I-35 in Lenexa reopens after wreck involving dump truck knocks down sign
• Police identify homicide victim found on porch of Northeast Kansas City home
• Radio host Kevin Kietzman can’t talk his way out of inexcusable swipe at Reid’s family
• Federal union predicts ‘catastrophic attrition’ from USDA move to Kansas City
• A ‘teachable moment’? Teen governor at Kansas Boys State tries to eliminate women’s vote
• Royals’ Jorge Soler hit a ball completely out of Progressive Field
• Nationals to wear Expos uniforms for a game vs. Royals, who also will be in throwbacks
• ‘I’m not done’: Lee’s Summit lawmaker who broke 18 bones vows recovery, re-election
• Governor of all-male Kansas student mock government sought repeal of women’s suffrage
• Wrong-way driver arrested in I-70 wreck that killed Blue Springs mom, injured teen
• ‘I did not sign up for this’: Missouri mayor resigns because of hate on social media
• Fatigue with Trump and rape is no reason to ignore E. Jean Carroll allegation
• Missouri River floods swallow trails, fields and a ‘way of life’ in Parkville
• Fishing report: Summer patterns take hold as weather warms across region
• Transgender woman would be 2nd killed at same Kansas City intersection in 4 years
• Kansas City man embezzled more than $388,000 in scrap metal scheme
• Father punches, kills 5-year-old for eating his Father’s Day cake, Wisconsin cops say
• Former Kansas congresswoman ready to guide possible GOP challenger to Sharice Davids
• It’s been 265 days since KC hit 90 degrees. That may come to an end this week.
• Guy from thumbs-down meme started online fundraiser for his medical bills
• Operator of Lawrence, Topeka massage parlor prostitution ring sentenced to probation
• Giant sinkhole in Kansas City has grown and will take several days to fix
• Summer events, community gatherings in the Kansas City metro area
• KC-based Hallmark goes outside the Hall family in naming new president and CEO
• KC pharmacist sentenced for health care fraud after co-worker blows whistle on him
• Former football player and Royals prospect has found success at the plate in Wilmington
• Royals offense whiffs against Indians’ Trevor Bauer in series finale
• Hunter Dozier’s grand slam powers Royals to ninth-inning rally over Indians
• Former Gardner Edgerton standout Bubba Starling chosen for Triple-A All-Star Game
• Royals reinstate Eric Skoglund, cut Brad Boxberger in flurry of roster moves Wednesday
• KU senior Mitch Lightfoot likes the combinations on Bill Self’s 2019-20 roster
• Brother of KU basketball recruit Cade Cunningham joins Oklahoma State coaching staff
• Why did UMKC return to the Summit League? It’s all about location, location, location
• Keeping up with the KC coffee scene: One spot opens downtown, another closes nearby
• Capital Grille sets date for move across Plaza to make room for Nordstrom
• Meow the cat went missing 3 years ago from Kansas home, owner says. Now she’s back.