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November 23, 2021

• ‘Private sanctuary’ with massive koi pond lists in Missouri for $2.3M. Take a look
• Laura Kelly wrong to endorse Kansas Legislature’s extremist COVID ‘freedom’ nonsense
• Missouri judge tosses COVID-19 health orders, calling them ‘naked lawmaking by bureaucrats’
• Kansas Gov. Kelly cites ‘compromise’ in signing vaccine bill opposed by Democrats
• ‘I have nothing’: Kevin Strickland will soon be freed, but won’t get a dime from Missouri
• Workers at understaffed Kansas prisons, state hospitals to receive pay increases
• KC Police Chief Rick Smith forced out days after officer convicted of manslaughter
• KCPD Chief Rick Smith has had a tumultuous tenure. Here are some of the controversies
• Kevin Strickland leaves prison without state compensation. How to donate to his GoFundMe
• ‘I might get teary eyed’: Friend of wrongly convicted Strickland awaits his release
• Kevin Strickland is going home. Here’s 5 things to know about judge who ruled on case
• ‘Funniest mother ever’: GoFundMe set up for Tonganoxie mother of 4 killed in shooting
• ‘We respect the decision’: Gov. Mike Parson responds to Kevin Strickland exoneration
• KC Chiefs-Denver Broncos game on Dec. 5 is moving up to prime-time. Here are details
• Turkey trot races around Kansas City: how to join and where roads will be closed
• Watch: Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu passes out turkeys to Kansas City families
• KC Mavericks return to ice Wednesday in Iowa. They’ve also launched a season of giving
• Here’s how the Kansas City Chiefs distributed playing time against Cowboys in Week 11
• Man fatally shot during struggle with police was former Kansas City, Kansas detective
• Kevin Strickland freed after judge vacates conviction in 1978 triple murder
• National Guard soldier missing for over a month found alive in Ohio
• Should Kansas City add or remove bike lanes? Where the lanes are now and what’s next
• Missouri think tank’s ‘Parents’ Bill of Rights’ wants us to subsidize private schools
• Homelessness isn’t just a KCMO problem. Johnson County and others have to step up
• Star light, star bright: LS Girl Scout focuses project on a pollution few discuss
• Why Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly’s approval rating higher than Missouri Gov. Mike Parson’s
• Royals owner John Sherman named Kansas Citian of the Year by KC Chamber of Commerce
• ‘They told him they have the votes’: KCPD Chief Smith being forced to resign at last
• After Lamb-DeValkenaere verdict, KC Police Chief Rick Smith needs to quit or be fired
• Man gets 25 years for fatal shooting of cousin in Thai Spice kitchen in Independence
• Three shot in Platte County residence on Tuesday evening, police say
• ‘Overwhelmed’: Kevin Strickland plans to take one day at a time after wrongful conviction
• Raytown teenager hospitalized after shooting Tuesday afternoon, police say
• ‘She was heard’: Friend says of eyewitness who pushed for Kevin Strickland’s freedom
• ‘Not capable of doing the job’: Activists react to KCPD Chief Rick Smith’s departure
• ‘Disbelief’: Kevin Strickland freed from prison after longest Missouri wrongful conviction
• ‘Praise the Lord!’: Officials who support Kevin Strickland celebrate his release
• Olathe 8-year-old allegedly set on fire by bully; grandmother seeks medical funds
• Need something last-minute on Thanksgiving? These stores will be open
• Rare ice flowers were spotted at Missouri park. How to see the ‘once per year event’
• Weight loss pills sold online had a poisonous ingredient in them, feds say
• Johnson County sheriff partners with biotech company to offer COVID-19 antibody tests
• North Kansas City students condemn efforts to ban books from high school libraries
• Kansas City man identified as homicide victim found dead inside Northland home
• ‘Sip with intention’: Owner of new KCK cafe serves community with more than just coffee
• KC Chiefs sign long-snapper James Winchester to a 2-year extension, sources say
• Rockhurst University to name building for Kansas City civil rights champion Alvin Brooks
• ‘Welcome home brother’: Kevin Strickland’s family thrilled judge orders his release
• What to know about Kevin Strickland and his 40-year fight for freedom
• Missouri, Kansas unemployment rates below national average. See your county’s rate
• Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday: Be wise with those bargains
• Kansas Jayhawks’ Jalen Wilson figures to ‘fit right in’ as he returns from suspension
• KU Jayhawks basketball could face top-10 team in ESPN Invitational: Here’s the field
• Missouri Tigers running back Tyler Badie makes final cut for Doak Walker Award
• Cod, catfish & fried Oreos. Owner of KC’s Jerusalem Cafe opens new quick-serve eatery