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March 8, 2022

• When I went to Olathe East, gun violence wasn’t a worry. We all know what has changed
• What’s the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve and will tapping into it lower gas prices?
• 1 person killed, others in custody after shots fired inside a Lee’s Summit home: police
• Accidental overdoses from fentanyl-laced pills more than double, concerning KCPD
• Man charged with kidnapping after stealing minivan that prompted Amber Alert Monday
• Three police officers, suspect shot in southwestern Missouri: reports
• What is a ‘ghost gun,’ and why do local experts consider them so dangerous?
• What’s most important to you when choosing a school for your child around Kansas City?
• Missouri Republicans and Democrats are united: Freedom for Ukraine transcends politics
• Kansas’ high grocery sales tax is an extra burden on those who are already hurting
• Ready for the Big 12 Tournament? Here’s where to eat and hang out in Kansas City
• Patrick Mahomes’ wedding is a reason Orlando Brown can wait on contract, mentor says
• Kansas won’t be free from blackmail like Putin’s until we break up with fossil fuels
• Don’t blame players for no opening day at Kauffman Stadium. They’re actually underpaid
• Counterfeit Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs Super Bowl rings seized by federal authorities
• Here is what Broncos gave up to acquire Seattle quarterback Russell Wilson in a trade
• Mom forcefully takes 7-year-old from library during supervised visit, Missouri cops say
• Missouri House wants limits on how far hospitals can go in blocking visitors to patients
• Former Kearney High School teacher pleads guilty to harassment in sexual misconduct case
• Baby dies after he’s left unsupervised in car seat at child care, Missouri police say
• Nacho fries are making a comeback at Taco Bell. Here’s when you can get them
• Significant winter storm looming in Kansas City forecast. Who will see the most snow?
• Missouri, Kansas have some of the lowest gas prices nationally. Will they stay that way?
• It’s conference tournament week. Our Beyond the Bracket podcast previews the postseason
• He was teaching his girlfriend how to use a gun, then got shot in mouth, Ohio cops say
• Man threw an explosive device into Illinois restaurant, feds say. He’s going to prison
• MLB may soon use larger bases in games. Here’s how it could benefit Kansas City Royals
• Nike teases release of AFC Richmond jerseys from Jason Sudeikis’ TV show ‘Ted Lasso’
• Kansas students can help classmates who are hurting before another senseless shooting
• Environmental advocates worry that move of KC office could weaken local climate efforts
• Conservatives add to their majority on Johnson County school board with a new member
• Think the outside of $3M Missouri mansion for sale is insane? Check out the interior
• Blue Springs man charged in shooting death of family friend inside home: prosecutors
• Kansas City Roos women’s basketball loses in Summit tourney semifinals but could play on
• Kansas City man accused of killing 21-year-old woman after dispute over missing phone
• Man shot to death in Kansas City, Kansas; person of interest in custody: police
• Redrawn Jackson County districts upend election campaigns for some candidates
• What are those sirens? Don’t worry, they’re for tornado drills in Missouri and Kansas
• Downtown Kansas City streets closing for Big 12 tournaments. Here’s how to get around
• Upset! Newcomer takes lead in Kansas City Coffee Shop Bracket. Time to pick the winner
• One Missouri men’s basketball player makes All-SEC team after Tigers’ 11-win season
• Former Missouri Tigers QB Drew Lock headed to Seattle in Russell Wilson trade: report
• Sore foot of Kansas Jayhawks’ David McCormack could be tested in Big 12 Tournament
• Former Kansas Jayhawks forward Silvio De Sousa to play in NCAA Tournament
• Would a Big 12 Tournament title in KC guarantee the Kansas Jayhawks a No. 1 NCAA seed?
• Kansas Jayhawks’ Ochai Agbaji wins another Big 12 basketball player of the year award
• Two veteran pitchers sign minor-league contracts with Kansas City Royals
• In U.S., top 10% holds 76% of wealth. It’s time for more equity, especially for women
• ‘Truly heartbroken.’ Fifth-grader and his mom die in car crash, Kansas district says