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July 23, 2020

• KCK’s Cobb serves as ambassador in Russia for U.S. State Department and sport of NASCAR
• Puny fish reeled in by Missouri angler breaks record. ‘My friends thought it was a joke’
• KCPD officer shot in the head released from hospital, transferred to rehab center
• Could Kansas provide a shot of momentum tonight? More than a few NASCAR drivers hope so
• Royals relief pitchers aren’t in favor of new MLB extra-innings rule for 2020
• Searches for Black-owned businesses have spiked more than 7,000% on Yelp
• Kansas City superintendent wants online-only classes and a delayed school start
• Fox Sports will add virtual fans to MLB games. Here is how it looks and sounds.
• Ever-present pandemic, future of Royals’ Singer overshadow Matheny’s St. Louis return
• Friends who agree to split lottery jackpot in 1992 handshake just won big in Wisconsin
• Here are helmet and uniform designs for Washington’s temporary ‘Football Team’ name
• Kansas City, you’re scared of the hard discussion about race. Quit hiding behind ‘nice’
• Twenty years of NASCAR at Kansas Speedway: Top 5 memories from two decades of racin’
• Kansas City mayor wants to criminalize ‘doxxing’ of police officers, public officials
• These Johnson County districts delay the start of school due to rising COVID-19 cases
• Senate passes veto-proof Defense bill that will remove Confederate names from Army bases
• Blunt and Hawley back Operation Legend, but were out of the loop about its launch
• Kansas City employees to get special training to combat unconscious racism
• Rising positive rates for COVID-19 tests one more sign virus is spreading in KC metro
• Have a headache? Doctors say more people are experiencing them during pandemic
• Man fatally shot Wednesday in KC; witnesses say truck wrecked nearby may be involved
• Former KC high school star Bol Bol put on a show at Denver Nuggets scrimmage
• Heat, humidity continues to build in KC; weekend heat index to soar above 100
• Royals’ Alex Gordon unleashed a no-look throw that nailed a runner on Wednesday
• ‘Every child should be given an opportunity to succeed.’ LS school supply drive starts
• Parents planned a Shawnee Mission graduation event. But some students weren’t invited
• Trust your own eyes and try to see the truth from a Black person’s perspective
• ‘Crime is not being prosecuted’: Wyandotte County DA Mark Dupree endangers public safety
• Ramps on new highway interchange at I-435 and I-70 in Kansas City to open Thursday
• Cardinals reignite KC-St. Louis barbecue debate with help of a Chiefs player
• KCQ flips the switch on story behind Western Auto, iconic sign that lights Kansas City
• With over 600 new COVID-19 cases, KC metro hits record high for second straight day
• KC arrests Barr wrongly cited were made months earlier, led to no new federal charges
• Chiefs receiver Tyreek Hill brightens kids’ day at Boys & Girls Club in Kansas City
• Former KU wing Josh Jackson happy in NBA bubble; Chalmers pours in 50 points at Vegas
• Royals’ roster is set, and Bubba Starling leads group of first-timers on list of 30
• SportsBeat KC: Summer camp not exactly anything to write home about for Royals
• This Royal may have gone from buried on Yankees depth chart to KC’s starting lineup
• Royals drop final exhibition game in wake of losing Jesse Hahn and Hunter Dozier
• 2 top Kansas troopers abruptly let go after investigations clear patrol superintendent
• Kansas students sue for tuition refunds: They paid to be on campus, not online
• Country Club Plaza-area seafood restaurant to reopen with something new: fried chicken
• New Westport complex is ‘finally’ opening with bar, giant biscuit sandwiches, pizza