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August 2, 2021

• Kansas man drowns after he enters Lake of the Ozarks near bar and disappears, cops say
• Darrius Shepherd, from Blue Springs High, fulfills childhood dream with KC Chiefs
• ‘Better to be inside’: Here’s why Kansas City’s air has been smoky lately
• Two shot, one critically late Monday morning in Kansas City, police say
• Kansas City area couple charged with murder after authorities found buried body
• Group ‘reconsidering’ November conference in Kansas City amid surge in COVID-19 cases
• In UG mayor’s race, what Kansas City, Kansas needs is all the change it can get
• 4 dead, another injured in 2-vehicle crash involving tractor trailer in Cass County
• BJ Raiders win first Ban Johnson Collegiate League championship series since 2005
• The Chiefs offense can’t be good every day. Watch us discuss why on SportsBeat Live
• ‘Who is it?’ Woman answering door shot 5 times in hail of 75 bullets, Illinois cops say
• Kansas City police investigate after 2 people found fatally shot at apartment complex
• ‘Just kind of mushroomed’: Missouri Boy Scout camp closes early due to COVID outbreak
• Independence police investigate death of a child found fatally shot Sunday
• Kansas AG says he’ll enforce new election law after county DA pledged not to prosecute
• SportsBeat KC: Some call Mahomes ‘The Franchise.’ Could also be known as ‘The Owner’
• The virus changes to stay alive, which might make it smarter than we are
• Mike Matheny’s son, Tate, made a stunning catch at Triple-A, got hug from Chris Sale
• Former Mizzou Tiger Karissa Schweizer 11th in Olympic women’s 5,000-meter final
• Before leaving Kansas City, Danny Duffy helped a stranger having a medical emergency
• Former Chiefs center Mitch Morse, now with the Buffalo Bills, salutes Terez Paylor
• After trade to Atlanta, Jorge Soler posts farewell message about playing for Royals
• Olympic track & field history is written by champions from Kansas and Missouri
• Kansas school board candidate wants ‘pro-white country with protected white majority’
• Letter to the editor: Overland Park mayoral candidate Faris Farassati responds 
• Mayor, city council, school board: Races to watch in Johnson County’s primary Tuesday
• You’ll need to show proof of COVID vaccination at these Kansas City venues, restaurants
• Microchips? Infertility? Health experts tackle myths, rumors about COVID vaccines
• Kansas City’s mask mandate is now in effect. Here’s the latest in COVID-19 news
• What does Kansas City’s mask mandate mean for the Chiefs preseason game this month?
• Mask opponents may have been exposed to COVID-19 at St. Louis County Council meeting
• Royals’ Dayton Moore on Adalberto Mondesi: ‘We can’t count on him as everyday player’
• How this season has reshaped the Kansas City Royals’ thinking on Adalberto Mondesi
• Several former Kansas Jayhawks to play for NBA teams in 2021 summer league
• Longtime Kansas City restaurant closed during the pandemic. Now it is ready to return