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June 8, 2020

• Drew Lock, Broncos teammates took part in protest march in Denver
• Watch young anglers’ priceless reactions as prized first fish slips from their hands
• ‘My big screen moment’: Amid COVID-19, KCK seniors graduate at a drive-in theater
• 2 dead in house fire Sunday south of Harrisonville, Cass County sheriff’s office says
• Letters: Readers discuss City Hall’s continued broken promises and Mahomes’ example
• ‘Standing together’: Hundreds silently march through KC to protest police killings
• Remnants of Tropical Storm Cristobal to bring rain, thunderstorms to Kansas City area
• Woman shot in face by alleged kidnapper after being stopped by police in Missouri
• Warsaw man killed in police shooting after reported kidnapping in Bates County
• Protesters bring attention to four men shot and killed by police in Kansas City
• Nursing home COVID-19 deaths in Joco jump again as Olathe facility sees more cases
• Unconscious Canadian found tied to 265 pounds of pot in Michigan river, feds say
• Man in prison for killing 2 homeless men in KC charged with third murder: prosecutors
• KCK mayor announces task force to help improve relations between community and police
• Maskless protester tests positive for coronavirus after large rally, KS officials say
• 15% Pledge urges major retailers to devote more shelf space to black-owned businesses
• Former Royals outfielder Lorenzo Cain says police reform is needed
• Eight earthquakes rattle Oklahoma in less than 24 hours, geologists say
• MLB makes new proposal about starting 2020 season, but one player scoffs at idea
• Attorney attacks officer day after arrest for spitting on protester, Wisconsin cops say
• No-bid contracts are always unacceptable at KCI. Didn’t we learn this lesson last time?
• Decades after Missouri prosecutor suppressed evidence, Larry Callanan is finally free
• Did Kansas try to coerce nursing homes into admitting coronavirus patients?
• Armed with two guns, Johnson County official says he was ‘protecting’ protesters
• Reversing himself, Frank White proposes writing lump sum CARES Act checks to cities
• After a week of protests, Kansas City is still not a safe place for African Americans
• KC wants its police department back. After decades of delay, it’s time for local control
• Do you work in Johnson County? You can get free COVID-19 test. Here’s what to expect
• Chiefs receiver/hunter Mecole Hardman killed a massive feral hog
• SportsBeat KC: Talking KC sports’ greatest, saddest moments with a veteran scribe
• Kansas City metro surpasses 5,000 coronavirus cases, records 200th death
• Chiefs, other NFL teams given new league protocols for players’ return to facilities
• A breakdown of the Royals’ potential draft options with Wednesday’s 4th overall pick
• Former KU Jayhawk football All-America lineman John Zook dies at 72 in Wichita
• New study reveals depths of our COVID-19 despair. Experts fear unrest makes it worse
• To be kind to bees and butterflies, allow some wild violets in your lawns and gardens