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Prairie Village will donate nearly $23,000 to its Ukrainian sister city for “medicine and other humanitarian goods.” On Monday, the Prairie Village City Council in an 8-4 vote approved the donation totaling $22,900 to its longtime sister city Dolyna, Ukraine...
The city of Prairie Village is looking at improving five major thoroughfares over the next five years. The Prairie Village City Council last week voted 11-0 to approve a five-year plan for the city’s County Assistance Road System program funding...
Editor's Note: This story has been updated to include additional comments from city councilmembers Inga Selders and Cole Robinson.  The city of Prairie Village is once again thinking of sending funds to help its war-ravaged Ukrainian sister city, but the...
A recent incident in Prairie Village in which an infant was left in critical condition after being bitten by a pit bull has once again put the city's breed-specific rules for dogs in the spotlight. Five years ago, after an...
An infant is still in critical condition after being bitten by a pit bull Thursday at a Prairie Village home. Sgt. Josh Putthoff told the Post in a Monday afternoon interview that the bite incident took place at the dog...
A stretch of 66th Street near Prairie Elementary in Prairie Village is finally receiving traffic calming measures. After years of residents wanting some sort of traffic calming measure along 66th Street between Roe Avenue and Mission Road, the Prairie Village...
Prairie Village Police say an infant is in critical condition after being bitten by a dog. The incident took place Thursday in the 4900 block of West 72nd Terrace, according to a news release from Prairie Village Police Sgt. Josh...
The Kansas Court of Appeals has largely sided with a district court judge's rulings on three controversial resident-led petitions that roiled Prairie Village nearly two years ago. Like the Johnson County judge's 2023 ruling, the three-judge panel of the Kansas...
Children and teenagers riding e-scooters and e-bikes in Prairie Village could soon need to start wearing helmets. During its council committee meeting last week, the Prairie Village City Council agreed to formally consider an ordinance requiring people aged 17 and...
City officials are considering an updated design of a new Prairie Village City Hall as the city inches closer to finalizing the $30 million project along Mission Road. The Prairie Village Planning Commission on Tuesday reviewed a site plan for...
Prairie Village city leaders appear to have little appetite for using public incentives for the possible redevelopment of the former Paul Henson YMCA. On Monday, the Prairie Village City Council discussed the future of the site near 79th Street and...
The city of Prairie Village may lower the speed limit along a busy pedestrian stretch of Tomahawk Road that includes a public park and the Shops retail complex. Last month, the Prairie Village City Council during a council committee of...