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July 16, 2020

• Chiefs pay homage to liquor store clerk who broke news of Patrick Mahomes’ deal
• Democrats enjoy fundraising advantage in key Kansas congressional races, reports show
• Kansas GOP Congressman Estes endorses LaTurner over Watkins after felony charges
• Missouri will spend $15 million of federal COVID-19 relief money to entice tourists
• Hawley asks DOJ to investigate St. Louis prosecutor in case with gun-toting couple
• ‘I’m scared to death’: KC area teachers worry if schools can be safe during COVID-19
• Royals used fake fan noise at Wednesday’s intrasquad game. Here’s what it sounds like
• A bully smacked me, ‘the little Black girl,’ hard. I was 9 and had felt racism before
• Here are all 11 of Patrick Mahomes’ career touchdown passes of 50 or more yards
• ‘A memorial to hatred’: Lee’s Summit should rename streets honoring racist former mayor
• Businesses vandalized, windows shattered in Kansas City’s 18th and Vine District
• Kansas City may do away with warrants for unpaid parking tickets, failure to appear
• Sec. of State Ashcroft outraised 7-to-1 by Democratic challenger Faleti last quarter
• Leaders of some groups that get KC money now have limits on salary and where they live
• ‘Emotional roller coaster’: For families of Robert Courtney’s victims, temporary relief
• My 20 years as a Black woman in the Marines help me defend the weak from the strong
• Prairie Village businessman pleads guilty to fraudulent payday loan scheme, tax evasion
• Killer of Kansas City teenager was executed after death warrant expired: expert
• Why is this KC school holding graduation indoors when COVID-19 moves most outside?
• Muslim woman says Kansas City area gun range turned her away for wearing hijab
• Notorious Kansas City pharmacist Robert Courtney will not get early prison release
• Odds of making a hole in one on a par-4? Up to 6 million-to-1. And this golfer did it
• Rare albino deer keep showing up at home in Missouri, perplexing homeowner
• Kansan Wesley Ira Purkey’s crimes were terrible, and his execution was, too
• Mary Trump’s new book almost makes her Uncle Donald into a sympathetic figure
• SUV hits, kills Lee’s Summit woman standing on shoulder of I-435 after traffic crash
• Lee’s Summit nonprofits feel COVID pinch. Here’s how healthcare foundation will help
• Oppression demands resistance. We must rethink policing in Kansas City
• SportsBeat KC: On the doubt factor for college football. Plus top pros from KSU, MU, KU
• Letters: KC readers discuss mercy for Courtney, Chiefs’ name and unfairly blaming Trump
• Rick Smith is the progressive professional the Kansas City Police Department needs
• Hot, humid temperatures in the forecast for this weekend in the Kansas City area
• Chiefs’ Tyrann Mathieu paying for funeral of child killed in New Orleans shooting
• Kansas City metro area records highest single-day increase in COVID-19 deaths
• KCQ with a tragic turn: Story of the contractor who finished Cliff Drive and died there
• Watkins’ attorney moves to disqualify prosecutor, citing ‘remarkable’ timing of charges
• U.S. executes man convicted of killing Kansas City teen; lawyers say he had dementia
• History suggests Patrick Mahomes’ new contract could be cumbersome by its conclusion
• T-Mobile pledged Sprint merger would create jobs. But it’s already cut 500 in KC area
• Salvador Perez will start opener as Royals’ overall catching situation takes shape
• Royals’ Mike Montgomery puts together another strong outing in intrasquad scrimmage
• KU’s Braun has been working on his body, game. He’s ’100 percent’ better as sophomore
• ‘I haven’t changed my vision’: MU’s Drinkwitz focusing on here and now, not unknowns