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Spring has officially sprung, and we're here for it. Sunny skies and moderate temps have us on the hunt for some edifying weekend activities — although it looks like there's a small chance of rain in the next couple of...
Four years after an Overland Park burger joint closed its doors, plans for its replacement appear to be taking shape. Sickies Garage has begun construction on its first Johnson County space — the former home of a Red Robin in...
Prairie Village has lost a beloved barber and an "iconic" community member. James “Windy” Gifford, the owner of the barbershop Village Hairstyling at the Shops of Prairie Village, died on March 20 at age 83 from heart complications. Since 1985, Gifford...
Below is a list of local obituaries from March 15 to 21, 2024. Stuart Apland Knutson Edward Paul Land Kathleen Patricia Hall Ali Abdullah Elmusa Marcella G. Willoughby Patti Fisher Elizabeth Benton Birkenmeier Steven Brocker Donald Richard Keller  
Turnout for Tuesday’s presidential preference primary was stunning — stunningly low, that is. But maybe that’s to be expected due to the scheduling and the fact that the field has already been narrowed to only two presumptive nominees, say...
A Shawnee Mission West varsity golf player wants to repay the school golf program for inspiring his love of the sport. Noah Winans, a senior, has teamed up with local business owner Braxton Stowers at Air Power Consultants to organize...
More than six decades ago, Ron Nelson was studying dentistry at Kansas State University when he had a realization: He’d rather be working with plants. That realization led to a redirection from dentistry to horticulture and, after college, the eventual...
A cafe serving Mediterranean and American fare has shuttered after more than a decade in Overland Park. Cozy’s Cafe officially closed its doors last month, following the death of one of its owners, Albert Kreka, last fall. Cozy’s Cafe operated for...
Olathe will allow B Street Collision Center to build a new auto collision repair shop northeast of 151st Street and Pflumm Road in the Executive Plaza business district. The Olathe City Council on Tuesday voted 6-1 to approve the rezoning...
A teenager will face 400 months  — roughly 33 years — in prison for the 2022 killing of a man in downtown Shawnee. On Wednesday afternoon in Johnson County Court, Fernando Reyes-Lara was sentenced for the murder of Jarod Rogers,...
Dennis Patton was no stranger to avid Johnson County gardeners. Armed with a lifetime of knowledge, Patton dedicated his career to educating the public on horticulture and offering gardeners around the Kansas City metro area advice on anything from trees...
After years of talks, a multifamily residential development near 89th Street and Woodsonia Drive has received the city's approval. The Lenexa City Council on Tuesday voted 6-1 to approve a preliminary plan for the Oak IQ Copper Creek development, a...