Tabu Knits, boutique that began as owner’s hobby, expands to Leawood

Leawood Tabu Knits

Tabu Knits Boutique, a locally owned shop specializing in women’s clothing, is eyeing a new Leawood space. The boutique plans to open at the Town Center Plaza shopping complex later

Tabu Knits Boutique, a locally owned shop specializing in women’s clothing, is eyeing a new Leawood space. The boutique plans to open at the Town Center Plaza shopping complex later

Work begins on new 81-home subdivision in south Leawood

Leawood Regents Park

Work has begun on what will become roughly 18 acres of new homes in southern Leawood. Construction began earlier this year on the Regents Park development, which includes 81 residences

Work has begun on what will become roughly 18 acres of new homes in southern Leawood. Construction began earlier this year on the Regents Park development, which includes 81 residences

JoCo fitness studio to raise funds for Leawood burn victim

BLUSH Boot Camp Caroline Kill fundraiser

In November, Caroline Kill of Leawood suffered severe burns after her car crashed and caught fire off Tomahawk Creek Parkway. Now, months into her lengthy recovery, the owner of a

In November, Caroline Kill of Leawood suffered severe burns after her car crashed and caught fire off Tomahawk Creek Parkway. Now, months into her lengthy recovery, the owner of a

This Leawood lake has a geese problem — How the city is trying to fix it

Leawood environmental measures

Leawood is trying to keep geese away from traffic on Tomahawk Creek Parkway and also plant more native vegetation throughout the city. The Leawood City Council on Monday unanimously approved

Leawood is trying to keep geese away from traffic on Tomahawk Creek Parkway and also plant more native vegetation throughout the city. The Leawood City Council on Monday unanimously approved

Leawood replacing flood-damaged parks HQ with one further south

Leawood new parks facility

Construction is underway on what will become Leawood’s new parks maintenance facility in the far southern reaches of the city. The new building at 1901 W. 143rd St., adjacent to

Construction is underway on what will become Leawood’s new parks maintenance facility in the far southern reaches of the city. The new building at 1901 W. 143rd St., adjacent to

Leawood to review country club’s plan for more pickleball courts

Leawood pickleball

Hallbrook Country Club in southern Leawood may soon have more pickleball courts. The Leawood City Council on Monday will review and potentially approve preliminary plans and a 20-year special use

Hallbrook Country Club in southern Leawood may soon have more pickleball courts. The Leawood City Council on Monday will review and potentially approve preliminary plans and a 20-year special use

Leawood advances Warners’ Stellian appliance store final plans

Leawood Warners' Stellian

This week, Leawood paved the way for Minnesota-based Warners’ Stellian to expand to Johnson County. The Leawood Planning Commission on Tuesday approved final plans for the store to open in southern

This week, Leawood paved the way for Minnesota-based Warners’ Stellian to expand to Johnson County. The Leawood Planning Commission on Tuesday approved final plans for the store to open in southern

Leawood Welcomers celebrates 65 years of building community

Leawood Welcomers

As the city of Leawood celebrates its 75th anniversary this year, another city group is also celebrating a milestone. Leawood Welcomers is celebrating 65 years in operation. Established in 1958,

As the city of Leawood celebrates its 75th anniversary this year, another city group is also celebrating a milestone. Leawood Welcomers is celebrating 65 years in operation. Established in 1958,

East Village development has Leawood’s approval — Here’s what happens next

Leawood East Village

Preliminary work will soon begin on what will later become the East Village development in southern Leawood. Earlier this month, the Leawood City Council approved final plans for the first

Preliminary work will soon begin on what will later become the East Village development in southern Leawood. Earlier this month, the Leawood City Council approved final plans for the first

Bravo! Italian Kitchen closes in Leawood after 20 years

Leawood Bravo Italian Kitchen

Bravo! Italian Kitchen has closed its doors for good in southern Leawood. The restaurant is now listed as “permanently closed” on social media. Signage with the restaurant’s name has been

Bravo! Italian Kitchen has closed its doors for good in southern Leawood. The restaurant is now listed as “permanently closed” on social media. Signage with the restaurant’s name has been

Leawood talks next steps for ‘Purple Twist’ sculpture

Leawood Purple Twist

Leawood is considering whether to make the temporary purple sculpture near Leawood City Hall a permanent fixture. The Leawood Arts Council earlier this month discussed the next possible steps for

Leawood is considering whether to make the temporary purple sculpture near Leawood City Hall a permanent fixture. The Leawood Arts Council earlier this month discussed the next possible steps for