A Johnson County Library branch in Overland Park is now back open after a months-long closure.
Oak Park Library, 9500 Bluejacket Dr., reopened to the public on Dec. 18, according to a Johnson County Library Facebook post.
That branch just east...
Spring Hill Councilmember Wendy North has been on a mission to Johnson County Library officials this fall. Her message: Don’t spend $4 million next year to upgrade the tiny Spring Hill library branch. Save the money to build a...
The free tampons and pads that have been put in Johnson County Library restrooms since late August have been enthusiastically welcomed by most of the public, library officials say. But the fact that the period products are also on...
By Laura Ziegler
Franny Zender, 7, wore a pink summer dress and matching pink headband to pull back her unbrushed blond hair, hair that tumbled down her back as if it had just dried after a day at the pool.
Folding...
The $13.68 million project to build a new library branch in Merriam — a replacement for the historic founding branch of Johnson County Library — is well underway.
Dubbed Merriam Plaza Library, which will replace the Antioch branch nearby on...
Johnson County Library patrons were liberated Thursday from fines that build up for keeping books and other materials past their due dates.
No more future fines, current fines wiped away
The Johnson County Library Board voted unanimously – and with applause...
Have a large box of old family photographs or documents you’re worried something could happen to?
The Johnson County Genealogical Society is here to help.
Beginning Monday, the society, in partnership with the Johnson County Library, will begin taking reservations for...
The 30 cents that Johnson County Library charges each day for overdue materials may soon be a thing of the past.
Library officials are considering a plan to eliminate late fines altogether, which could happen as early as April if...
The Johnson County Library wants Johnson Countians to "gather at the table" to share different perspectives on tough topics.
Driving the news: The Johnson County Central Resource Library hosted an event Tuesday evening dubbed "Gather At the Table," billed as...
Johnson County will consider a construction contract to build the new Antioch Library branch in Merriam. The county's oldest library branch is also getting a new name — Merriam Plaza Library.
Bigger picture: Antioch Library, which has operated at 8700...
The Friends of Johnson County Library have announced the winners of the organization's annual bookmark contest — which yielded more than 200 submissions this year.
About the contest: Through the bookmark contest, Johnson Countians can design a bookmark with their...
Staff at the Johnson County Central Resource Library saw a particularly unusual return last week when a patron brought back a video tape 19 years after it was originally due.
Driving the news: The patron returned a copy of the...
