The Kansas City Star daily briefing — Friday, August 6, 2021

The top headlines from The Kansas City Star on Friday, August 6th, 2021 , including Johnson County will require masks in all grade schools, U.S. Senate candidate Mark McCloskey wants his guns returned to him now that Gov. Mike Parson has pardoned him, a new lawsuit seeks building repairs in Kansas City’s 18th & Vine and the number of children being hospitalized with the virus is rising in Greene County.