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Well hi there, Johnson County! It finally feels like spring has sprung! Here’s another dose of positive, heartwarming things happening in our community. We kicked off the new year with a resolution to ourselves and our readers by answering one...
Good afternoon, Johnson County! Here’s another dose of positive, heartwarming things happening in our community. We kicked off the new year with a resolution to ourselves and our readers by answering one question: How can we share more good news happening...
While it appeared Martha Stewart pulled some very impressive dance moves during her Skechers Super Bowl commercial, two professional dancers were behind those moves, including Olathe West graduate Kaden Potter. Both Potter and fellow dancer Brett Kessler were featured in...
Greetings, Johnson County! Here’s another dose of positive, heartwarming things happening in our community. We kicked off the new year with a resolution to ourselves and our readers by answering one question: How can we share more good news happening in...
Good afternoon, Johnson County! Here's another dose of positive, heartwarming things happening in our community. We kicked off the new year with a resolution to ourselves and our readers by answering one question: How can we share more good news happening...
Good afternoon, Johnson County! Welcome to our new series specifically designed to highlight all the positive, heartwarming things happening in our community. We kicked off the new year with a resolution to ourselves and to our readers by answering one...
Welcome to a new year in Johnson County! Starting this month, we'd like to try something different. We're concentrating more effort on highlighting the good things happening in our communities. We're not just here to tell you about big developments in...
By Jodi Fortino Avery Vehlewald from Overland Park may be just 7 years old — but he’s already on his way to becoming one of the top Pokémon masters in the world. He beat 40 other players to win the junior...
Rusty Leffel, a Mission Hills homeowner, attorney and photographer, hopes  a new message mowed into the grass in his backyard resonates not only with Johnson Countians but with the country. What's he saying? Leffel mowed the words “Stand with Ukraine”...
Looking at Hannah White Willems, a Johnson County group exercise instructor and middle school teacher, one would never guess she was wheelchair-bound just a few years ago. For several years, White Willems struggled with a painful and debilitating health condition...
Linda Klein, a Roeland Park resident, reached out to the Roeland Park community via Nextdoor for tie donations — and Roeland Park delivered.  As Klein, a teacher at EPiC Elementary School in Liberty, Missouri, searched for an easy, cost-effective replacement...
After learning that a litter of puppies was in bad shape in rural Kansas, volunteers with Shawnee-based Melissa’s Second Chances rescued them one hot afternoon last week. A good Samaritan in Cherryvale notified the animal rescue shelter that he had...