Blue Valley Area

This campaign season, Post editor Kyle Palmer has extended offers for one-on-one Q-&-As to all candidates running for statewide offices, including: U.S. Senate, Governor, Attorney General, Secretary of State and a Kansas State Board of Education seat covering Johnson...

Six candidates vying for three seats representing parts of northeastern Johnson County and the Blue Valley area laid out their priorities in a live forum hosted by the Johnson County Post on Tuesday night. The Post is hosting seven nights...

The Kansas Highway Patrol says speed and a sudden lane change sent two minivans spinning into the grass along Interstate 35 near U.S. 69 Highway in Johnson County on Tuesday evening. According to the highway patrol’s online crash log, at...

The Leawood mayor and city councilmembers voted to give themselves their first pay raise in nine years, approving base pay increases of 36.4% and 50% since 2018 for the councilmembers and mayor respectively. The city council also approved increases in...

By Grace Hills Dani Bensky wasn’t old enough to vote when Jeffrey Epstein sexually exploited her. Neither was Sharlene Rochard. More than 20 years later, the women stood before a truck packed-full with more than 3 million pages of the Epstein...

No Democrat has won a U.S. Senate race in Kansas since 1932. Adam Hamilton wants to change that. Since 1990, Hamilton has led the Church of the Resurrection in Leawood (now rebranded simply as Resurrection), which he started in a...

Corporate Woods, a major office district at the heart of Overland Park, could become the latest development in the city to look to a future with more housing, dining and retail. It’s part of a rezoning application from Georgia-based GSR...

Overland Park’s budget for next year imposes a small increase in the rate homeowners will pay for their city taxes and brings in more revenue than this year. The 2027 budget is nearly $516 million, up 3.5% or $17 million...

Dr. Michael “Mike” Steven John Mancina; Duke Barnes; Myron Goldstein; Delores Jean Reich; Thomas Patrick Bundy; Michael Allen Duffield; Mary L. Cornelius; Jim P. Kitivoravong; David Joe Kraxner, II; Jason Kort; Joyce Eileen (Homan) Chandley; Richard “Dick” Dudley...

The memory of Angela Hammond is often running in the background of Echo Divers founder James Hinkle’s mind as he combs through historical maps and runs drone flights for real estate agents. Hinkle was 17 when Hammond went missing during...

In 2014, Scott Morgan ran for Kansas Secretary of State as a Republican against Kris Kobach and lost. This year he's running again, as neither a Republican nor a Democrat. Instead, he’s the nominee for the relatively new United Kansas...

After some revisions to the plan, a vacant property south of the Bluhawk mixed-use entertainment district in Overland Park could soon see a mix of housing options and commercial uses. The project, located at 167th Street and U.S. Highway 69,...