Citing declining enrollment, the Olathe board voted 7-0 to close five elementary schools and Indian Trail Middle at the end ...

Councilmembers Inga Selders and Cole Robinson are vying to take over for Mayor Eric Mikkelson, who is not seeking a third ...

The Kansas Department of Transportation's $2.15M Metcalf Avenue bridge repairs over Johnson Drive is delayed by several ...

A hand roll from Kata Nori. Photo via Kata Nori website. An Overland Park cafe space will soon trade sweets for sushi. Last ...

Sep 12, 2026 ***A Celebration of Life to honor Martin is planned for Sunday, October 11, 2026. The event will be from 2:00 – ...

A recently fired Johnson County Sheriff’s deputy is out on bond after he was arrested and charged with rape last week.

Paul Eugene Goff, 95 of Merriam, Kansas passed away September 28, 2026 surrounded by his loved ones. A visitation will be held from 10:00 to 11:00am, Saturday, October 3, 2026 at Merriam Christian ...

A former Johnson County government employee was given jail time and probation for two counts of crimes against a child in ...

Pekarek oversaw the county's largest-ever construction projects, the Tomahawk and Nelson treatment plants, during her decade ...

The Olathe Public Schools Board of Education is set to consider Thursday night whether to close six schools at the end of ...

Democratic Congresswoman Sharice Davids' two challengers, Republican Eric Jenkins and Libertarian Steve Hohe, have agreed to ...