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May 29, 2020

• Kansas City area movie theaters aim to reopen amid COVID-19. Get ready for big change
• Suspect in Leavenworth bridge shooting used AR-15, faces nine counts: prosecutor
• Canceled basketball tournaments mean Big 12 payouts declined slightly from prior year
• Despite Trump’s attacks, Kansas voters request 2020 mail ballots at historic rate
• Missouri Gov. Mike Parson: If you don’t feel safe, just don’t vote. That’s democracy?
• Victim in Wednesday shooting in KCK dies; murder, kidnapping charges filed
• Wyandotte County, KCK leaders plan meeting with clergy after death of George Floyd
• ‘I wanted to be there’: Lake of the Ozarks expects more big crowds despite national backlash
• ‘I can’t breathe’: Protest over death of George Floyd held near Plaza in Kansas City
• Car lands in creek, seriously injuring driver in south Kansas City, police say
• Missouri improperly denied license to sole abortion clinic, administrative judge rules
• Who is Derek Chauvin? Minneapolis cop shown in George Floyd video has been arrested
• Two doctors battle the coronavirus pandemic in KC metro’s hardest-hit county
• Evidence about another suspect in Kylr Yust case found in old police desk: attorneys
• Jackson County to lift more restrictions Monday, allowing gatherings of up to 50
• No new coronavirus cases from Great Clips hair salon in Missouri — yet, officials say
• 36-year-old man identified as victim of fatal stabbing outside store in Kansas City
• Kansas City metro adds 65 new COVID-19 cases, surpassing 4,000 total cases
• ‘We always want to save them’: KCK paramedics rush to help those struck down by virus
• ‘It’s our duty’: Kansas City bus drivers face danger to help others get to work
• Bars and nightclubs in Wyandotte County allowed to reopen, with some restrictions
• One volunteer makes a difference, helping KC-area food pantry feed hungry families
• Classes amid coronavirus? Here’s what JoCo school districts are considering for the fall
• Former Mets GM: New York would have won 2015 World Series if not for Alex Gordon’s home run
• Failed salmon experiment led to arrival of rainbow trout in Missouri 140 years ago
• Who is the mayor of Minneapolis? Jacob Frey responds to Trump’s attack of protests
• Man charged after shooting, fleeing incident ends in deadly crash in Independence
• ‘I want to be that kind of nurse’: KC hero charged into the eye of the COVID-19 storm
• KC area to host 130-team baseball tournament this weekend: ‘There’s a lot at stake’
• A yes on Clay County Proposition C is a vote to change for the better
• Source of Royals’ ‘Soler Power’? A hunger that led him to defect, chase dreams in U.S.
• Letters: KC readers discuss obeying police, year-round school and Vietnam veterans
• ‘Some things just have to be done’: Kansas City teacher goes way beyond classwork
• Here’s how some Kansas City area colleges plan to bring students back amid COVID-19
• In our countdown, these are the five biggest plays in Kansas City sports history
• Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes on why his spirit animal is his dog Steel
• Here’s one look at what a $180 million extension for Patrick Mahomes might entail
• Person who partied at the Lake of the Ozarks over Memorial Day is positive for COVID-19
• Police warn crowd to move or be pepper sprayed at Plaza protest in Kansas City
• Darren Sproles’ advice to Chiefs rookie Clyde Edwards-Helaire: ‘My hometown, be ready’
• The Chiefs have a crowd at RB. Will it be Edwards-Helaire, Williams or a committee?
• More unsung COVID fighters: Meet five additional ‘Football Fan Heroes’ from our region
• Chiefs’ Butker on George Floyd’s death, riots: ‘We need to be able to love one another’
• SportsBeat KC: Chiefs’ Clyde Edwards-Helaire, Mitchell Schwartz indulging passions
• Chiefs excited to see Breeland Speaks, Dorian O’Daniel continue to grow in third season
• For Chiefs, other teams, concerns about NFL’s return go beyond coronavirus protocols
• Death, suffering became commonplace during this KC nurse’s fight on COVID’s front lines
• As casinos reopen in KC, attention turns to social distancing, ‘high-touch surfaces’
• Royals will pay their minor-league players, won’t cut any, despite new MLB mini-trend
• Royals won’t lay off or furlough baseball operations employees despite MLB uncertainty
• Book clubs, wacky hats and more: How Mizzou coaches stay in touch with their athletes
• Oh, what might have been: Bradley Beal reveals his mom wanted him to attend KU
• Peanut butter and bacon? Kentucky Bourbon? New JoCo spot has burger options, craft beers
• Boulevard’s Tours & Rec Center reopening with COVID-19 precautions, keeping curbside
• ‘It matters’: Kansas City nurse asks to work 60-hour weeks to help COVID-19 patients