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August 30, 2021

• How Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker’s new motion could free Kevin Strickland
• ‘Let them out’: Rally calls for freedom of Kevin Strickland, others deemed innocent
• Armed with new witnesses, prosecutors seek to free Kevin Strickland in Jackson County
• Kansas City awarding massive airport contract for restaurants, bars and shops in secret
• Cliff diver drowns after jumping 125 feet into Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri cops say
• Kansas City’s Northland parents sue cities, schools over COVID mask, quarantine rules
• Unemployed Missourians ask court to reinstate halted benefits as program is set to end
• Kansas City Chiefs trimming their roster to 53 as NFL deadline looms: latest cuts here
• New 24-hour KD Academy brings expanded daycare, more to Prospect Corridor in KC
• Jeff Colyer drops out of Kansas governor’s race following prostate cancer diagnosis
• Former Kansas City area congressional candidate will run for treasurer in Kansas
• Despite reaching milestone, less than 50% of Kansas City’s population is fully vaccinated
• NFL Network’s Kay Adams blown away by bond between Chiefs’ Andy Reid, Patrick Mahomes
• Seven Kansas City Chiefs make ESPN’s Top 100 players list with Patrick Mahomes at No. 1
• Winner of Royals’ Sonic Slam contest had inkling Salvador Perez might come through
• A Cleveland Browns player was penalized for intercepting a punt during Sunday’s game
• Over vocal opposition, Jackson County legislature extends mask mandate into October
• KC Mayor Quinton Lucas gives his word, yet again: Police won’t lose a single dollar
• KC should require public employees to get vaccinated. Right now, about a third aren’t
• Independence advises COVID-19 tests after positive case traced to mask-focused meeting
• Lawsuit filed over $1.4 billion contract to provide healthcare for Missouri prisoners
• Report: Extra staff didn’t significantly increase Kansas unemployment calls answered
• SportsBeat KC: Final thoughts on who makes Kansas City Chiefs’ 53-man NFL roster
• The Star seeks to have Overland Park cover legal fees after suing for 2018 police records
• Another Kansas City health care system mandates COVID vaccinations for employees
• Urban tunnel explorer drowns after storm washes group into river, Minnesota cops say
• 29-year-old man faces murder charge in fatal Friday morning shooting in Kansas City
• Council vote to claw back police funds has only divided, enraged much of Kansas City
• Mets owner, president weigh in on players’ thumbs-down gesture to booing fans
• Missouri boy dies of a drug overdose during a sleepover, three adults arrested
• Kansas City Royals’ Salvador Perez is the AL Player of the Week after historic stretch
• Kansas City Royals star Salvador Perez on being in the MVP discussion: Why not?
• So far, Bill Self likes what he’s seen out of his ‘deep, old’ KU Jayhawks hoops team
• Here’s the latest from KU Jayhawks football coach Lance Leipold on his team’s QB race
• KU Jayhawks football vs. South Dakota Coyotes: 5 things to know about season opener
• Top 10 rated high school senior to attend Kansas’ Late Night in the Phog on Oct. 1
• Missouri Tigers vs. Central Michigan Chippewas: Five things to know for season opener
• Stephen King’s new book features Kansas restaurant — owner says he got something wrong