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April 27, 2020

• Kansas City offers 500 free coronavirus tests. Within hours, all slots are taken
• Jackson County legislators slam finance director as coronavirus relief money rolls in
• Is Kansas GOP trying to lose the U.S. Senate race? This feud could be the way to do it
• Missouri could pay a steep price for Gov. Mike Parson’s rush to reopen businesses
• Kansas City nurses told hospital they needed masks. They didn’t need to be told to hush
• Will KC landlords and tenants work together to halt evictions during COVID-19 shutdown?
• Lee’s Summit grad aims to help kids in after-school program become ‘better people’
• Letter to the editor: Trust Kansas women to make the right choices about abortion
• Former K-State coach Tex Winter was in spotlight in ‘The Last Dance’ documentary
• Kansas City metro surpasses 1,900 coronavirus cases and records three more deaths
• End of snow days? COVID-19 has Kansas City area schools prepping for an online future
• First audit of Clay County requested by residents is released, examines clerk’s office
• Kansas City sets up pop-up sites where residents can be tested for coronavirus for free
• She lost $55 to Instacart tip baiting, so an Indiana man surprised her with $5,000
• As coronavirus cuts into budget, Olathe furloughs nearly all city staff for two weeks
• COVID-19 news: As Kansas and Missouri slog through pandemic, officials plan reopening
• Poison calls spike in some areas after Trump suggests injecting disinfectant for COVID
• Shawnee Mission closes all school fields after repeated COVID-19 rule violations
• Missouri’s total of COVID-19 cases leaps past 7,100; disease has killed 288 people
• Coronavirus cases increase in Kansas by 154, also two new deaths reported
• Kansas City man charged with murder after wife found shot to death at home
• 23 inmates and three staff at southeast Missouri prison have the coronavirus
• One new coronavirus death reported in Johnson County, nine more cases confirmed
• Eight more coronavirus cases in Wyandotte County, with 573 infections reported so far
• Police break up fight in yard of Kansas City home, find woman fatally shot inside
• Showers move out of Kansas City area Monday; strong to severe storms to return
• Chiefs get good draft grades from pundits, but Pro Football Focus duo rips first pick
• Royals great Bret Saberhagen appears on ‘Price is Right’ with guy who shoots his shot
• Chiefs are taking pre-orders on Red Friday Super Bowl flags. Here’s how to get one.
• Chiefs’ Laurent Duvernay-Tardif, the doctor, joins battle to stop spread of COVID-19
• Clyde Edwards-Helaire’s mother shared heartfelt message after Chiefs drafted her son
• Missouri will ease COVID-19 restrictions May 4, including ban on large gatherings
• SportsBeat KC: Grading the Chiefs’ 2020 draft. Was this year’s haul honor-roll good?
• For KC restaurants hurt by COVID-19, another shoe drops: Insurance won’t cover losses
• Former KU center Greg Ostertag’s TV not tuned into Jordan documentary: ‘I lived it’
• KU’s Bill Self, Les Miles, Jeff Long agree to pay cuts because of COVID-19 pandemic
• ‘We hope this helps’: Kansas City COVID-19 patients can now get plasma from survivors
• Financial planner answers questions about the CARES Act
• Cops rush to church for a bomb threat and find meth instead, Kansas police say