Phones are a pervasive and unavoidable part of everyday life, but what should be their place in schools?
Johnson County school districts have been trying to answer that question in recent months, adjusting their policies and implementing new rules for how...
While the weather was a bit chilly, big crowds showed up for the City of Shawnee's 41st Annual St. Patrick's Parade.
On a slightly chilly Sunday afternoon, the day before St. Patrick's Day, the City of Shawnee hosted a variety...
Hundreds of people lined up through downtown Overland Park to watch Saturday's annual St. Patrick's Day parade.
The parade started at 79th Street and Floyd in old Overland Park and then continued south on 79th to Santa Fe Drive. From...
Over the next week or so, Irish eyes will be smiling throughout Johnson County and the greater Kansas City area as festivities for St. Patrick's Day ramp up.
From Overland Park to Shawnee, both family-friendly and more adult-centered activities will...
Arranging enough transportation and lodging for the estimated 600,000 people who will visit Kansas City for the 2026 World Cup is a “work in progress,” says U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids.
But after a meeting with local businesses and elected officials,...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is almost here, Johnson County.
This year, there are several ways to get involved in your community on or before Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Johnson County.
That list includes an event on Monday, Jan....
Happy holidays, Johnson County!
After the presents are unwrapped and the family finishes up their dinner, you might want some places to go to take in some holiday splendor or just get out of the house. In that case, we...
The Prairie Village Foundation’s 39th annual holiday tree lighting featured dancing, a drum line and special appearances from Santa Claus and mascots.
Despite frosty temperatures hovering in the 20s Thursday night, hundreds of people gathered at Corinth Square for the...
The Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Garden's annual Luminary Walk is in the running for the nation's best holiday light display at a botanical garden.
USA Today nominated the arboretum's yearly wintry exhibition among 19 botanical garden holiday light display...
A chilly November night made for a packed holiday celebration for the annual Christkindlmarkt in downtown Shawnee.
On Thursday in front of Shawnee City Hall, the final event for the 2024 Moonlight Market season brought the holiday spirit, from Santa...
Community members bid farewell to the iconic red barn slides at Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead in Overland Park.
On Thursday, as the annual season at the farmstead came to a close, children (and some adults) took their final journeys down...
People crowded Lenexa Municipal Service Center on Saturday to play games, watch demonstrations and get candy.
The annual Lenexa Truck-or-Treat event saw sprawling lines of kids and parents in costumes ready to have a good time in the crisp fall...
