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December 3, 2020

• Kansas City fire dispatchers cope with COVID outbreak, limited protections, they say
• As Missouri hospitals struggle with COVID-19, Gov. Parson hires firm to boost staffing
• Missouri AG announces new unit to investigate unsolved homicides across the state
• Johnson County officials are ‘witnesses’ in mayor’s perjury case, with ‘no idea why’
• Death-row inmate from Independence who killed 2 women dies of COVID-19, group says
• Kansas City Episcopal church calls for fundamental change to KCPD, asks chief to resign
• Oddly, the only thing that could keep Iowa State out of Big 12 title game is a KU win
• Attorneys for juvenile offenders in Kansas lack proper training, support, report finds
• Jackson County jail a ‘cesspool’ of germs as COVID outbreak infects dozens, inmate says
• After a dip following Thanksgiving, KC metro again adds more than 1,000 COVID-19 cases
• Judge dismisses criminal case in 2018 Missouri duck boat disaster that killed 17 
• Pilot lands plane among cars on Minnesota interstate — then crashes, video shows
• What were the most downloaded apps of 2020? Number one didn’t make top 20 last year
• Steve Kornacki — and his famous khakis — joining NBC’s ‘Football Night In America’
• International human rights group, U.N. experts call for stay of Lisa Montgomery execution
• With remote teaching mastered, University of Missouri won’t have snow days ever again
• Patients, providers at this Harrisonville medical clinic aren’t required to wear masks
• Cold rain, wintry mix expected south of Interstate 70 in Kansas City metro
• Federal government is our top executioner. Don’t violate Lisa Montgomery’s human rights
• Letters: KC readers discuss Trump’s policies, valuing friendships and debating masks
• Wayward wallaroo leads police on ‘crazy adventure’ in 2-hour chase, Illinois cops say
• Missing Raytown man believed to suffer from early stages of dementia has been found
• Claycomo police searching for suspect after shooting leaves one person dead Wednesday
• NFL Network analyst shows why Chiefs’ Mahomes-to-Hill connection worked so well Sunday
• New State Farm commercial starring Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes highlights his hairstyle
• Clyde Edwards-Helaire, two other Chiefs teammates missed practice Thursday. Here’s why
• SportsBeat KC: the Chiefs are chasing the Steelers, and the Broncos have all their QBs
• Breaking down the race for the AFC’s top seed between the Chiefs and Steelers
• The Chiefs will start selling playoff tickets next week. Here’s how it will work
• Chiefs-Broncos series rekindles a KC dominance unseen since the days of the old AFL
• Watch SportsBeat Live: We preview Chiefs-Broncos and discuss the AFC playoff race
• Patrick Mahomes designed one trick play. Andy Reid turned it into a whole collection
• Waddell & Reed bought by Australian company as new $140M tower goes up in downtown KC
• Kansas City says Waddell & Reed’s tower will be built. But will they actually move in?
• Want to live at the mall? Kansas City developer sees potential as retail woes continue
• Literary Calendar
• Royals cut loose third baseman Maikel Franco at non-tender deadline
• Quick Scout: Flying somewhat blind with this KU Jayhawks-Washburn Ichabods prediction
• KU Jayhawks vs. Washburn Ichabods: Lineups, tipoff time, streaming, notes
• Mizzou basketball shows it’s not the same team from last season by upsetting Oregon
• Mizzou Tigers basketball outlasts 21st-ranked Oregon for marquee early-season win
• Mizzou’s Drinkwitz, Arkansas’ Pittman meet in clash of successful first-year coaches
• QuikTrip wants to open at one of KC’s busiest intersections. Some neighbors concerned