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October 6, 2021

• Mystery from above. Can you identify this Kansas City-area landmark from the air?
• Missouri woman allegedly kept in cage: Case surrounded by secrecy and speculation
• Unsuccessful KCI bidders join to challenge city’s selection, calling it ‘predetermined’
• Think you know Kansas City news? Take our weekly quiz and see how you stack up (Oct. 6)
• The Riot Room, located in historic Westport, closes after 13 years
• Dad burned all over his body after daughter throws chemicals on him, Michigan cops say
• First woman to coach in Super Bowl (and former Chiefs intern) adds new role at Ottawa U
• Students gather at Missouri, UMKC and KU to protest sexual assault on campus
• ‘Decorative beads’ discovered at airport were actually Ivermectin from China, feds say
• Kansas City Zoo: gorilla tests positive for COVID as zoo officials wait for vaccines
• Shooting leaves 3 hospitalized Tuesday in Kansas City; 2 victims in critical condition
• ICU nurse creates registry for newborn after 22-year-old Arkansas mom dies of COVID
• Just 51% of Kansans are vaccinated, but GOP COVID committee will focus on ‘freedom’
• ‘The city will weigh all options’: Mayor Lucas responds to KCPD funding lawsuit ruling
• SportsBeat KC: Hear what USWNT’s Vlatko Andonovksi has to say about NWSL sex scandals
• Will new Kansas City Chiefs receiver Josh Gordon play against the Bills? And if so, how much?
• What does accessibility look like? Explore this interactive to transform public spaces
• What is the Americans with Disabilities Act? How does it affect life in Kansas City?
• Here’s where to find disability resources and support in Kansas City
• How can Kansas City be more accessible? ‘Recognize that disabled people are here’
• What You Missed Last Night: Dallas Cowboys release former Pro Bowl linebacker
• Kansas City things to do: Simone Biles, ‘Camelot,’ Jason Aldean, Marc Anthony, Erykah Badu
• Letters: KC readers discuss Overland Park difficulties, horses for meat, KU football
• Second suspect in fatal shooting near University of Kansas campus arrested in Tennessee
• Jury finds Kansas City, Kansas, man guilty of attempted involuntary manslaughter
• How accessible is Kansas City? Not enough, many residents with disabilities say
• Vote now: Chiefs have $3 million in cap space. Should they sign these free agents?
• ESPN NFL Insider: Chiefs should call CB Stephon Gilmore, who was cut by Patriots
• Chiefs’ Tyreek Hill offered an ‘apology’ to fantasy football owners on Sunday
• Kansas City Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes plays yoga instructor in new State Farm commercial
• Kansas City fared better with COVID-19 deaths than its Midwestern peers. Here’s why
• Kansas City suburb mayor penalized for another campaign finance violation
• ‘Who loses in this is us taxpayers’: KC activists react to police budget ruling
• First lady Jill Biden traveling to Kansas City, Kan., next week. Few details available
• Should pregnant women get the COVID-19 vaccine? What the CDC and these two women say
• The Great Debate: Skoog versus Czinege for Overland Park mayor
• Student arrested after threat made to a Johnson County high school, police say
• Pumpkins may be harder to find this fall season — and may be more expensive. Here’s why
• Want to pick Halloween pumpkins in the Kansas City area? Here’s a batch of patches
• KC health officials want mask mandate extended, even as COVID cases trend downward
• How the Kansas City Chiefs say Frank Clark is juggling his L.A. court case and football
• Willie Gay Jr. returns to KC Chiefs’ practice, but Chris Jones, Armani Watts sit out
• Tootsie Roll worker lost part of finger at factory, feds say. Now company faces fine
• Clay County offering incentive for COVID-19 shot. Here’s how much residents can get 
• Missouri Tigers cornerback Ennis Rakestraw Jr. tears knee ligament, out indefinitely
• Kansas City restaurant struggles through COVID. Then it’s ‘taken out by a sewer’
• Boozy snow-cones amid the gardens: A peek inside Kansas City’s new Electric Park
• Kansas City area health code violations: Roni’s Pub, Parker at the Fontaine, more
• Former KU standout Frank Mason III agrees to training camp deal with Lakers: report
• Big man basketball prospect Ernest Udeh Jr. to visit Kansas Jayhawks this weekend
• Elite high school hoops forward, who had eliminated KU, now decides to visit Lawrence