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August 9, 2023

• Facing an avalanche of rolls, ribbons, tags and bags? It’s time to call it a wrap
• Eric Bieniemy’s start in Washington must feel a long way from Andy Reid and the Chiefs
• MO ballot measure could lead to tax break for child care providers. Would it help shortage?
• ‘He’s done more’: Excelsior Springs police suspect Timothy Haslett in woman’s death
• Scooter rider critically injured when struck as 2 SUVs raced each other on KC street
• Gay trooper said she was harassed at work. Now, an Ohio jury awards her millions
• Brand new pickleball convention coming to Kansas City in 2024. Here are the details
• The Royals need more than a winning streak to convince KC on a new stadium downtown | Opinion
• Ranked choice voting can help Kansas City elect candidates who represent the majority | Opinion
• KC Crime Stoppers is not the police. Tipsters don’t have to fear getting in trouble | Opinion
• Kansas Gov. Kelly’s plan to boost moderate Republicans in Topeka would likely backfire | Opinion
• Did you shop online at Sephora in Missouri? You may get money back from this lawsuit
• ‘Surrounded by love’: Friends, community remember Fairway officer killed in line of duty
• Missed out on tickets to the Chiefs game in Germany? Here’s a chance to win a free trip
• How affordable is Kansas City? Residents are paying more than average on these bills
• This Chiefs WR has been a training camp standout: ‘He’ll get more opportunities’
• Pressure relief: When summer’s heat hits home, she reaches into her cool tool box
• The sign reads Connect Create Belong. That’s what happens at Tyler’s House in JoCo
• Some of these sweet pets had difficult beginnings. Now look how far they’ve come
• Firefighter feels ‘excitement in the air’ after lottery win. Then comes disappointment
• Motorcyclist dies after crash with wrong-way driver Tuesday night in Kansas City
• Royals’ prospect makes amazing bare-handed catch after the ball twice hit his glove
• Fundraiser started to help family of Fairway officer killed after Mission shooting
• Kansas City Chiefs release first ‘unofficial’ depth chart from training camp
• Driver vanishes for 2 days after crash in Michigan, cops say. Then K-9 came sniffing
• Teen worker lost hand in meat grinder. Now, his boss owes $1,143 fine, officials say
• Is Mahomes underpaid? Ex-NFL QB says Chiefs should have structured his deal differently
• Trail camera captures newly hatched ducklings ‘raining’ down from above in Minnesota
• Johnson County reality show champ is back for new TV season and challenge: Fatherhood
• Elephant mom confidently helps newborn to her feet. See baby join herd at Nebraska zoo
• New Kansas City Royals pitcher grew up competing in two sports: baseball and rodeo
• This Kansas City actor became a TV star. Now he’s back home for ‘fascinating work’
• Strong thunderstorms rolling into Kansas City area with heavy rain, gusty winds, lightning
• Can you ride a motorcycle without a helmet in Missouri or Kansas? What the laws say
• Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes got a big trophy for being chosen by peers as NFL’s best player
• Prairie Village residents mad over housing try to remake council. Do they have a chance?
• This week in KC area: Celebrate 816 Day, ‘Chorus Line,’ Missouri State Fair in Sedalia
• Nearly 140 years later, did this Johnson County home maintain its architectural charm?
• Brett Veach: For Chris Jones, ending his career as a Chief would be ‘best resolution’
• This ‘cornerstone of the community’ will celebrate 20 years of serving Lee’s Summit
• ‘You were the best’: Dodie Brown, beloved Kansas City actress for over 50 years, dies
• Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. has jersey commemorated in Baseball Hall of Fame
• Royals outfielder MJ Melendez clobbers 10th home run atop Fenway Park’s Green Monster
• Drew Waters leads Kansas City Royals to win over Boston Red Sox. More on his big game
• This former Kansas Jayhawk could start 1st Chiefs preseason game if Chris Jones is out
• Kansas football lineman Joe Krause no longer with Jayhawks after alleged bomb threat
• A bite from this tick can make you allergic to red meat — and cases are up in MO and KS
• Another brunch spot is opening soon in Johnson County. This one is locally owned
• KC cocktail bar closes abruptly but ‘temporarily’ after shooting — surprising staff
• Meat market is about to open in Johnson County: ‘It’s like a jewelry store for beef’
• Courtyard bar in KC is finally open again, with Snaggle Puss cocktails and, soon, food
• To avoid a burdensome, complicated and messy process, get your estate plan in shape
• Kansas museum has hundreds of Native Americans remains. New grant will aid their return