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April 7, 2021

• A look back at Patrick Mahomes’ 80-yard throw during his Pro Day at Texas Tech
• A teen’s death by suicide with her father’s gun divides a small Missouri town
• Incensed lawmakers say Missouri agency knew kids were being abused and did nothing
• Ex-Chiefs safety Bernard Pollard is attempting a comeback, says he’s talked with KC
• ESPN analyst chastises teams for thinking they can develop their own Patrick Mahomes
• Former NFL cornerback: ‘I’m all in’ on Chiefs in ‘21 despite offensive line changes
• ‘Be weather aware’: Overnight storms expected in Kansas City into early Wednesday
• Threat of stronger storms expected east of Kansas City but ‘keep the rain gear handy’
• The COVID pandemic isn’t over, and essential Kansas workers still deserve more help
• Online and in person, Kansas City will turn into a film fest mecca over next 10 days
• Kansas City man convicted of first-degree murder in 2017 strangling, prosecutor says
• Letters: KC readers discuss kids in need, disgust with MLB and suppressing the vote
• Missing Kansas City man recently diagnosed with dementia is found safe
• Kansas’ Dan Glickman looks back on decades of political change in Washington
• KCPD investigating child endangerment after woman crashed car, displayed pistol
• Survivors of church abuse laud Missouri Supreme Court ruling on evidence in lawsuits
• $1.6B offered to Kansas and Missouri for Medicaid expansion, but GOP doesn’t want it
• Kylr Yust’s ex-girlfriend says he violently choked her, confessed to killing before
• Here are April 6 election results for cities and school boards in Kansas City area
• Goff walks into challenges at KU but could be ‘the perfect guy to tie it together’
• New COVID-19 strain found in Kansas City area patient, Missouri health officials say
• Kansas City metro adds over 125 new COVID-19 cases, pushing rolling average above 100
• Shooting wounds Kansas City employee working on trash truck Wednesday, police say
• Missouri Senate narrowly confirms former GOP chairman Todd Graves to UM Curators seat
• Stray bullet hits Kansas City man visiting NYC. ‘Great time until this happened’
• Voters in Kansas City easily approve renewal of 1% earnings tax for five more years
• See inside new KCI: Halfway through construction, $1.5B terminal on time and on budget
• Kansas City school board chair Pattie Mansur defeated by ‘underdog’ Tanesha Ford
• This KC homicide remains unsolved 7 years after shooting; police renew call for tips
• Fire officials release cause of fire that displaced 10 from Overland Park apartments
• Couple ties the knot in ICU after groom hospitalized for COVID, Nebraska hospital says
• Sharing some deep history, Matheny and La Russa are finally about to meet as managers
• Here’s what to expect as storms fire back up in and around Kansas City this week
• KC area school elections: Park Hill gets 1st Black member, Lee’s Summit gains another
• SportsBeat KC: About that left tackle position for the Chiefs...the drama builds
• Afraid of becoming your parents? How these ads smartly satirize a generational divide
• Royals fall to Jose Ramirez and the Indians, split two-game set in Cleveland
• Royals’ Hunter Dozier returns to the lineup after being sidelined by hand injury
• How Royals are experiencing a true road trip as MLB moves closer to pre-pandemic norms
• KU’s Self ‘appreciative of confidence’ shown in him by chancellor with new contract
• KU Jayhawks’ new athletic director on football coach search, Bill Self, NCAA case
• Former Drake point guard Joseph Yesufu picks KU Jayhawks: ‘Can’t wait to get started’
• Drake sophomore guard Joseph Yesufu has KU on his list of transfer possibilities
• KU hoops assistant Jerrance Howard leaving to join Chris Beard’s Texas coaching staff
• Wondering how and when to prune hydrangeas? Take tips specific to various species
• Kansas judge overturns ban on some abortions, citing state Supreme Court ruling