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June 10, 2022

• Kansas City police board’s hasty hire of consultant for KCPD chief job is a bad sign
• KC coach Andy Reid shares stories of odd pregame rituals Chiefs players have had
• Former KC cornerback Brandon Flowers signs one-day contract, retires with the Chiefs
• NBA Finals ratings are well below KU men’s basketball win in NCAA championship game
• KC Proud Boy shown wielding ax handle in video during televised hearing on Capitol riot
• Ex-Missouri Gov. preps legal action after clerk vowed to remove people from voter rolls
• As inflation hits 41-year high, prices in KC become a concern and political flashpoint
• 8-year-old exits bus after summer school and is struck in hit-and-run, MO officials say
• Kansas City teen who was 17 at time of fatal shooting in Independence to be tried as adult
• KCK mayor says search for new county administrator to be a ‘community-driven process’
• A Kansas City church’s pride display was vandalized. Here’s what they’re doing in response
• Father fatally shot adult son and daughter, then shot himself, Lee’s Summit police say
• Kansas City bride asks for public’s help locating stolen laptop with wedding photos on it
• Man claims he faced racial discrimination while teaching for Kansas City ballet group
• Mayor’s Nights youth sports leagues kick off this weekend. Here’s how to get involved
• National Urban League will ‘re-urge’ Justice Department investigation of KC police
• McAlister’s Deli sweet tea inspires new artisan ice cream. Where to buy a pint
• How many times does Kansas City need to say it? The Plaza is no place for high-rises
• Bulging stomach of catfish caught in the Ohio River was from adult toy it swallowed
• Blunt turns to mental health amid slow Senate gun talks
• It’s back: Beloved Downtown Days shines light on Lee’s Summit with food, music, fun
• Mark Bedell leaves impressive legacy as superintendent of Kansas City schools
• Fired Little Caesars worker shoots manager because he wouldn’t rehire her, Ohio cops say
• KC man charged in fatal shooting of another man who was trying to buy car from him
• Woman killed Friday in Overland Park crash on Mission Road, police say
• Emergency crews in Johnson County rescue man stuck in 10-foot trench
• College isn’t for everyone. The construction industry offers great careers — debt-free
• Patrick Mahomes or Aaron Rodgers? Marquez Valdes-Scantling weighs in on who’s best: Podcast
• Does it seem like people are catching COVID for the first time now? Here’s what we know
• Superintendent Mark Bedell explains why he’s leaving Kansas City schools for Maryland
• Four children and a teacher injured Friday in school bus crash in Kansas City
• Kansas City to spend $6M for recycling carts, more bulky trash pickup, composting
• ‘The most pro-life state’: Next Kansas AG may have big role in abortion rights fight
• Big 12 expansion officially happens in 2023. Now, what to do with football schedules?
• The best ice cream shops in Kansas and Missouri are both in the Kansas City metro
• Former Kansas Jayhawks guard Devon Dotson stars in Roundball Classic victory
• Kansas City Royals’ numbers are up in Alec Zumwalt’s first month as hitting coach
• Kansas City Royals call up left-hander Angel Zerpa, option reliever Collin Snider
• Carlos Santana, MJ Melendez launch homers as Kansas City Royals win opener over Orioles
• Former Royals pitcher Jorge Lopez finding success in Baltimore Orioles’ bullpen
• If grass is greener on the other side, your neighbors know value of benign neglect