Prairie Village News

Two candidates vying for the mayoral seat to lead the City of Prairie Village laid out their priorities in a live forum hosted by the Johnson County Post on Thursday evening. The Post is hosting seven nights of forums for...

Two candidates vying for Prairie Village Mayor, current councilmembers Cole Robinson and Inga Selders, participate in a forum hosted by the Johnson County Post on Thursday, Oct. 1, at Meadowbrook Clubhouse. Watch the livestream in the link below:

Two Johnson County cities have amended their conversion therapy bans to be more “viewpoint-neutral" following a U.S. Supreme Court decision earlier this year that found a similar statewide ban in Colorado unconstitutional. The votes this week by the city councils...

An early concept for a new Corinth Library branch at the Prairie Village municipal complex along Mission Road may be more thoroughly vetted. During a committee meeting on Monday, the Prairie Village City Council signaled support for a memorandum of...

Mexico’s cultural heritage took center stage at Prairie Village’s Hispanic Heritage Celebration Saturday afternoon at Harmon Park. A performance by Ballet Folklorico’s Itsï Asuli group showcased dances and costumes representing multiple states in Mexico, including Veracruz, Baja California and Jalisco. “It’s...

In a redeveloping corner of the Shops of Prairie Village, golf enthusiasts just took their first swings inside the city’s newest golfing venue. This month, locally owned indoor golf facility GolfTRK opened its newest Johnson County facility in Prairie Village. GolfTRK...

Lightning and heavy rain sent attendees running for cover at the Prairie Village Jazz Festival Saturday night. The event started at 3 p.m. and was supposed to last until about 10 p.m., but was called off just after 6 p.m.,...

The driver in a July crash in Prairie Village that left a construction worker dead will face a municipal citation but no criminal charges. The Johnson County District Attorney's Office this week declined to bring charges for the July 6...

A popular French eatery in the Shops of Prairie Village has officially unveiled its newly expanded storefront. French Market spent the past few weeks putting the finishing touches on an addition next door to its current location. The restaurant now...

An immigration enforcement operation in Kansas City, Missouri, on Friday morning spilled over into Prairie Village, causing confusion and concern amongst residents. An Olathe man originally from Honduras was detained as part of a targeted enforcement operation. He is currently...

Two years after Prairie Village’s housing debate was effectively put to rest, a new state law is forcing the city to delve back into housing discussions. Senate Bill 418, known as the by-right housing bill and signed into law earlier...

When Pride Cleaners moved from its Tomahawk Road-facing space to one on the other side of the Shops of Prairie Village, its nextdoor neighbor got the chance to give customers something they’d been asking for: more space. “We get that...