The Kansas City Star daily briefing — Friday, June 18, 2021

The top headlines from The Kansas City Star on Friday, June 18th, 2021, including homes are selling faster in the Kansas City area than in nearly any other American market, the Lee’s Summit school district plans to purchase Paradise Park to turn it into an early education center, a biologist with the Missouri Department of Conservation said he believes heavy rains earlier this month led to a large fish kill in Brush Creek and Kansas City Chiefs’ guard Laurent Duvernay-Tardif has been nominated for ESPN’s Muhammad Ali Sports Humanitarian Award.