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Here’s when your city pools in Johnson County open this Memorial Day weekend

Update: Overland Park officials announced Thursday that Bluejacket Pool will not open this weekend following the discovery of a “significant water leak.”Ā  Memorial Day, the traditional start of summer, is

Update: Overland Park officials announced Thursday that Bluejacket Pool will not open this weekend following the discovery of a “significant water leak.”Ā  Memorial Day, the traditional start of summer, is



🐶 5 to Try: Post readers pick the best dog parks in JoCo

Happy Friday, Johnson County! This week, we asked our pet-loving Post readers to send in their top recommendations for dog parks across the county. Take some time this weekend to

Happy Friday, Johnson County! This week, we asked our pet-loving Post readers to send in their top recommendations for dog parks across the county. Take some time this weekend to


Johnson County homelessness advocates urge chair Mike Kelly to take action

Local religious leaders on Tuesday night pressed Johnson County Chairman Mike Kelly to take action to address mental health, homelessness and affordable housing in the Kansas City area’s wealthiest county.

Local religious leaders on Tuesday night pressed Johnson County Chairman Mike Kelly to take action to address mental health, homelessness and affordable housing in the Kansas City area’s wealthiest county.



A Johnson Countian’s guide to this week’s NFL Draft in KCMO

The 2023 National Football League Draft kicks off in Kansas City, Mo., this Thursday. The three-day event — one of the biggest the metro region has hosted in recent memory

The 2023 National Football League Draft kicks off in Kansas City, Mo., this Thursday. The three-day event — one of the biggest the metro region has hosted in recent memory


How the national fentanyl crisis is impacting Johnson County

Fentanyl Johnson County

Local experts and federal officials say the national fentanyl crisis has come to Johnson County, and with it comes a lack of reporting systems and treatment resources. U.S. Rep. Sharice

Local experts and federal officials say the national fentanyl crisis has come to Johnson County, and with it comes a lack of reporting systems and treatment resources. U.S. Rep. Sharice



State offers help, including $2M, to tackle JoCo homelessness

Johnson County homelessness and mental health are two issues Kansas Department of Aging and Disability Services Commissioner Andy Brown wants to help address

The state of Kansas says it is willing to offer support, including potentially upwards of $2 million in funding, to help Johnson County tackle issues of homelessness, affordable housing and

The state of Kansas says it is willing to offer support, including potentially upwards of $2 million in funding, to help Johnson County tackle issues of homelessness, affordable housing and



What JoCo Medicare recipients should know about $35 insulin cap

Medicare insulin cap beneficiary Julia Cogley

After developing Type 2 diabetes a few years ago, Julia Cogley of Overland Park couldn’t pay $700 a month for insulin on top of two other monthly medications. Cogley said

After developing Type 2 diabetes a few years ago, Julia Cogley of Overland Park couldn’t pay $700 a month for insulin on top of two other monthly medications. Cogley said


šŸš How to catch a free bus from JoCo to Chiefs Super Bowl parade

Johnson County Transit will once again be offering free public shuttles to and from downtown Kansas City for the Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory parade scheduled for Wednesday. The shuttles are

Johnson County Transit will once again be offering free public shuttles to and from downtown Kansas City for the Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory parade scheduled for Wednesday. The shuttles are



JoCo schools are planning day off in case of Super Bowl parade

Kansas City Chiefs celebrate the 2020 Super Bowl win with a parade.

Johnson County schools are already bracing for a possible Super Bowl parade next week that could lead to a cancelation of classes. Both Olathe Public Schools and USD 232 in

Johnson County schools are already bracing for a possible Super Bowl parade next week that could lead to a cancelation of classes. Both Olathe Public Schools and USD 232 in