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College Football Petty Rankings: The best social media posts from Week 8 kansascity.com/sports/articl…

College Football Petty Rankings: The best social media posts from Week 8

Week 8 of the college football season delivered viral postgame trolling, from Cincinnati’s jab at Texas Tech to 10 other funny, snarky social media posts.

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After months of little food on its shelves, this KC grocery store has closed kansascity.com/news/local/ar…

After months of little food on its shelves, this KC grocery store has closed

The Blue Parkway Sun Fresh closes months after community concerns were raised about its bare shelves.

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35 years after a pregnant teacher and her husband were killed, Florida sets an execution date kansascity.com/news/nation-w…

35 years after a pregnant teacher and her husband were killed, Florida sets an execution date

Thomas Mitchell Overton, 70, is set to be executed Nov. 19. It’s scheduled to be the 20th execution in the state this year.

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Masseter Botox: What Hannah Berner’s Experience Reveals About the Risks and How to Avoid Them kansascity.com/living/articl…

Masseter Botox: What Hannah Berner’s Experience Reveals About the Risks and How to Avoid Them

Masseter Botox is one of 2026’s most searched procedures and Hannah Berner’s experience is a cautionary tale worth knowing.

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Detained KC rabbi speaks out on aiding Palestinian farmers in the West Bank kansascity.com/opinion/artic…

Detained KC rabbi speaks out on aiding Palestinian farmers in the West Bank

Rabbi Doug Alpert recounts joining an olive harvest in the West Bank, facing illegal detainment and witnessing violence against Palestinian farmers. | Opinion

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Seattle fans were irked that a Chiefs party was held at Mariners stadium kansascity.com/sports/spt-co…

Seattle fans were irked that a Chiefs party was held at Mariners stadium

The Chiefs held a pregame party Sunday at the Mariners stadium, and it upset quite a few folks in Seattle.

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Fireball hurt a child at Idaho’s potato drop last New Year’s. Now its next location is a secret kansascity.com/news/nation-w…

Fireball hurt a child at Idaho’s potato drop last New Year’s. Now its next location is a secret

An Expo Idaho staffer privately called the event ‘a foreseeable nightmare,’ emails show.

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Zendaya showed up at a California high school football game to cheer on her nephew kansascity.com/entertainment…

Zendaya showed up at a California high school football game to cheer on her nephew

She was born and raised in Oakland and has four older siblings. Her nephew has committed to Washington State.

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Kansas City’s newest Asian store opens in longtime grocery spot kansascity.com/news/business…

Kansas City’s newest Asian store opens in longtime grocery spot

A former SunFresh (and several other grocery stores) now offers Asian food.

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Five things to know about Kansas State’s next Big 12 road test against Colorado kansascity.com/sports/articl…

Five things to know about Kansas State’s next Big 12 road test against Colorado

Here’s everything you need to know about Kansas State’s next football game.

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Taylor Swift’s fans say Seahawks’ message after beating Chiefs was distasteful kansascity.com/sports/spt-co…

Taylor Swift’s fans say Seahawks’ message after beating Chiefs was distasteful

“This wouldn’t be acceptable if she wasn’t Taylor Swift.”

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Johnson County business of 66 years is closing. A dying, yet ‘human’ industry kansascity.com/news/business…

Johnson County business of 66 years is closing. A dying, yet ‘human’ industry

As a business as old as Overland Park itself closes, a cobbler tells his story.

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Warm start, wetter finish? Rain chances rise for Kansas City’s Halloween week kansascity.com/news/weather-…

Warm start, wetter finish? Rain chances rise for Kansas City’s Halloween week

It will be warm and dry in the Kansas City area Monday, but rain chances return Tuesday and continue through the weekend, according to the National Weather Service.

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Brewery and coffee roastery to close a KC area location. ‘Unsustainable to continue’ kansascity.com/news/business…

Brewery and coffee roastery to close a KC area location. ‘Unsustainable to continue’

Rochester Brewing and Roasting Co. announced the impending closure of the Crossroads location on social media.

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Party Patios Top 2026 Trends and the Shift Is Already Reshaping Backyards kansascity.com/living/articl…

Party Patios Top 2026 Trends and the Shift Is Already Reshaping Backyards

Party patios are trending in outdoor design. Here’s how to create your own at home to fit your needs.

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I work with students on college essays. Here’s what I’ve learned | Opinion kansascity.com/opinion/artic…

I work with students on college essays. Here’s what I’ve learned | Opinion

Now that I’ve worked with more than 150 students, I think I’ve learned a few things worth sharing. | Opinion

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Italian deli expands with 2nd Johnson County location. Here’s a first look kansascity.com/news/business…

Italian deli expands with 2nd Johnson County location. Here’s a first look

La Fetta opened its first location in Overland Park just last year. The team has already expanded, bringing a second location north.

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Duke coach Scheyer praises freshman Stokes, who excelled in KU’s 90-84 defeat kansascity.com/sports/colleg…

Duke coach Scheyer praises freshman Stokes, who excelled in KU’s 90-84 defeat

He came close to hitting a triple-double in an exhibition game Sunday at Allen Fieldhouse.

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Former Kansas City, Kansas, mayor endorses Republican Ty Masterson for governor kansascity.com/news/politics…

Former Kansas City, Kansas, mayor endorses Republican Ty Masterson for governor

Tyrone Garner, a 30-year veteran of the KCK police department and former mayor of the Unified Government, backed the GOP nominee.

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Cindy Holscher: Ty Masterson works for them. I’ll always work for you. kansascity.com/opinion/artic…

Cindy Holscher: Ty Masterson works for them. I’ll always work for you.

Cindy Holscher outlines her plan for Kansas governor: Cut property taxes, fully fund Kansas schools, protect farms and restrict data centers. | Opinion

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