Did you know there is a research center devoted to testing and evaluating the performance of roofing shingles against hail damage? Our agency recently visited the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety to learn more about hail damage...
Confused by your smartwatch? Focus on these 5 key health & longevity metrics
Smartwatches track a million different metrics—but do they all matter?
Over the years, using smartwatches to track health has become more popular and complicated. Every year, new updates,...
By the Johnson County Museum
As the Johnson County Museum wraps up the successful 2019-2024 strategic plan, we are excited to look toward the future with the launch of our new 2025-2029 plan. Over the past five years, we have...
Your home in Kansas City deserves to look its best and be protected from the elements. While we've discussed various signs that it might be time to repaint your exterior, such as chalking, caulking issues, peeling paint, fading colors,...
By Charity Ohlund
If you've set your sights on becoming a homeowner but the looming down payment has you feeling overwhelmed, you’re not alone. According to the National Realtors (NAR) Home Buyer and Seller Generational Trends Report, around 53% of...
The Johnson County Community College (JCCC) Foundation has selected Jon L. Stewart as the 2025 Johnson Countian of the Year. This annual award honors community leaders who have made significant contributions to Johnson County. Stewart will be recognized at...
Did you know 96 million American adults – nearly one in three – have prediabetes? A major concern is that more than eight out of 10 people with prediabetes don’t know they have it. Could this be you? Prediabetes...
As Johnson County Library moves towards its 75th anniversary in 2027, the Library Foundation will highlight leaders and public servants who have made a difference in Johnson County Library’s history.
Preserving a venerable institution such as a library is akin...
We are proud of Shawnee Mission School District students and staff!
We are ALL IN in the SMSD to support student success and the list of accomplishments continues to grow in the 2024-2025 school year. Here are a few recent...
Recent weather in the Kansas City Metro area has been all over the place. Spring is a great time to review your insurance coverage to make sure you are protected from seasonal rains. In this article, we’ll talk about...
By David Markham
Flowers are starting to bloom, grass is getting greener, and warmer days are just around the corner! It’s time to start planning some spring and summer fun, and JCPRD has a new season of programs to help...
Ensuring your home's exterior remains in top condition is essential for both its curb appeal and structural integrity, especially in Kansas City. We've previously discussed signs like chalking, the importance of caulking, peeling paint, and fading colors. Now, let's...
