Newsletter

Tara Levin and her family moved to Blue Valley nearly a decade ago just for a chance to register her daughter into the district’s Chinese Immersion Program — she got in and the family made a 13-year commitment to...

Part of 95th Street in northern Overland Park is closed for the foreseeable future to allow the final part of a multi-year, four-phase stormwater improvement project to proceed. As of last week, 95th Street is closed near Moody Park Drive...

Two Johnson County Catholic schools that had students present during a deadly incident at a sports complex in Wichita, Kansas, are responding with concern and prayers. Both St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Overland Park and St. James Academy issued...

Things get busy bright and early at 7522 W. 80th St. in downtown Overland Park. Within just an hour of the shop’s opening for the day on a morning last week, a line stretched to the door. As Roger Hodgson...

A new Children's Mercy Express Care location in Shawnee aims to give parents a local option to treat kids for minor sports injuries and illnesses. On Oct. 12, Children's Mercy opened its newest Express Care location near Kansas Highway 7...

JCCC is celebrating National Transfer Student Week by providing Cavaliers with all the tools needed for a successful transfer. Transferring is on the rise as an increasing number of students recognize the value in starting at a community college and...

Four candidates vying for two seats representing parts of Olathe, Overland Park and Spring Hill in southwestern Johnson County laid out their priorities in a live forum hosted by the Johnson County Post on Oct. 7. The Post is hosting...

Shawnee Mission’s Board of Education is weighing two options for an upcoming March bond that would fund the rebuilding of more aging elementary schools and a new career and technical education center.  But the proposals' outlines, presented to the school...

Two people, including a six-year-old boy, were killed Saturday in Wichita when a truck drove onto a field at a youth soccer game near where two Shawnee Mission schools were playing flag football. District officials say no students, staff or...

During National Friends of Libraries Week, Oct. 18-24, Friends of Johnson County Library is recognizing the volunteers, advocates and supporters who help make library services possible across Johnson County. The annual celebration, coordinated nationally by United for Libraries, raises awareness...

The U.S. Department of Justice announced Thursday that a Johnson County man has been sentenced to 19 years in federal prison for running one of the largest telemedicine schemes ever. Brett Blackman, 43, owned and ran HealthSplash as its CEO....

By Grace Hills  You’ve heard about U.S. Republican Senator Roger Marshall’s 700-plus lawsuits over medical debt. You’ve heard about Democrat Adam Hamilton’s alleged cover-up of child sex abuse. But what about the issues that affect everyday Kansans and aren’t included in...