Site Map | June 2020 | June 15

June 15, 2020

• Skip Bayless, Shannon Sharpe lavish praise on Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes for speaking out
• Shawnee Mission schools want to tackle racism. But leaders, teachers are mostly white
• Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes makes his voice heard. He should talk about the Tomahawk Chop
• Kansas Republican group defends decision to invite speaker who compared Islam to cancer
• No KU spring break? Here’s how COVID-19 will rearrange college calendars in Kansas
• Protests move to Kansas City’s suburbs as residents tell schools to act on racism
• Police investigate homicide after man with head injury found dead in KC street
• Ezekiel Elliott among Cowboys, Texans players to test positive for coronavirus
• Chiefs’ Andy Reid zings Colin Cowherd for picking Broncos to win AFC West
• Why is Kansas City, Kansas, protecting former cop accused of abusing poor Black women?
• Former K-State star Jordy Nelson on life after the NFL and settling down in Kansas
• Kansas City protest organizers running ‘on fumes’ but see progress, vow to continue
• Dad freed after video shows kids entering hot truck where they died, OK official says
• Two sisters using hammock die after a pillar collapses on them, Ohio officials say
• ‘Where’s the gun?’: Family of Sedalia woman killed by deputy skeptical of narrative
• Texas athletes want school song dropped because of racist connotation
• Storms possible for Father’s Day weekend after a ‘pretty hot’ week in Kansas City
• COVID-19 sent KC’s Big Slick online, yet it manages to raise its third highest total
• Letter to the editor: Why does Josh Hawley want to retain honors for US enemies?
• Should you fly or drive during the pandemic? Here are safety concerns to consider
• COVID-19 cases in KC metro continue to climb; doctors warn about lax precautions
• Did Branson’s reopening bring COVID spread to tourist town? The early reports are in
• Mike Gundy faces backlash from multiple Oklahoma State players for wearing OAN shirt 
• High school football teams across KC return to field in preparation for fall season
• Afraid of getting a COVID-19 test? Kansas City survivors want to share their stories
• Five more workers at Lee’s Summit nursing facility test positive for the coronavirus
• Outbreak linked to Independence nursing facility has infected more than three dozen
• No body or dash camera footage available in fatal shooting of Sedalia woman by deputy
• Kansas City memorial for Black man lynched in 1882 is vandalized, thrown off cliff
• Chesney won’t come to Arrowhead in 2020. Here are the details for his 2021 reschedule
• How the Royals won the recruiting battle for a free agent with ‘light-tower power’
• SportsBeat KC: Did Royals’ position on paying minor-leaguers help land top free agent?
• Former KU forward Perry Ellis able to work out again, hopes to resume pro career
• JoCo Brazilian steakhouse closes after 5 years. ‘Too painful to talk about right now.’
• Top tip for budgeting: Assign every dollar, plan for the fun stuff and get an app
• As quarantine lifts, it’s time to examine monthly spending and prioritize needs, wants