Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of August.
Good morning, Overland Park.
🏘️ Community
Head for the Cure will host its 24th annual 5k event as organizers Matt Anthony, Dr. Doug Burton, Shane, and Kerrigan shared key details in a group discussion (providing essential information for local runners).
Further specifics will be announced as the event draws near.
💼 Business
Allyssa Foster of The Pretzelly Truck joined local hosts Shane and Kerrigan on Aug.
6 to explain how residents can book her one-of-a-kind gourmet soft pretzel truck for events. She detailed the booking process on the segment as a creative option for local gatherings.
🎭 Culture
Prospective buyers in the Kansas City metro can bid on art pieces in the Parade of Hearts Summer Collection Auction '42, which started Thursday, Aug.
6 and will run until Saturday, Aug. 15, with the exhibits on display until the end of August.
🏈 Sports
Brooks Lee’s two-run hit in the eighth gave the Twins a 4-3 win over the Royals on Thursday night.
The win stopped a four-game skid and moved Minnesota within one-half game of Texas for the final wild card spot.
At 10 a.m. Thursday, online presale for the Kansas City Chiefs' limited-edition flag featuring coach Andy Reid's iconic phrase opened.
Fans can preorder the flag with a $10 donation before its sale at McDonald's on Sept. 10, with proceeds benefiting Ronald McDonald House KC.
Rookie Mansoor Delane is limited at training camp because of a shoulder injury and has been practicing without pads to protect his shoulder (he has worked only light drills so far).
Coach Steve Spagnuolo said the team will assess his progress when full-contact drills resume.
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