In recognition of the federal Labor Day holiday, the Johnson County Post is taking a rest from its own labors. Barring breaking news, we will return to a regular publishing schedule Tuesday, Sept. 2. In the meantime, here’s to all the workers who have helped American growth and prosperity over the decades and who continue […]| Johnson County Post
Multiple media reports confirm a bus carrying 29 student athletes from a Johnson County Christian school was involved in a crash that injured eight children on Friday afternoon in northwestern Missouri. The bus and student athletes were from Shawnee Mission Christian School, located at 4901 Mission Road in Westwood. Shawnee Mission Christian School’s athletics calendar indicates […]| Johnson County Post
More residents may soon become eligible for Overland Park’s property tax rebate pilot program this year. With roughly $110,000 left in the pot set aside for city property tax rebates this year, the city is looking at expanding the eligibility criteria to include more household income levels in the program. Currently, only extremely low and […]| Johnson County Post
A new volleyball tournament is bringing some of the world’s top athletes to Shawnee for its inaugural competition. From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 13, the Shawnee Mission Beach Volleyball club will host the inaugural George Brett 4v4 Volleyball Showdown, a competition featuring some of the sport’s most acclaimed athletes. The event […]| Johnson County Post
Editor’s Note: This story is part of our series “Helping Hands”, which aims to spotlight Johnson Countians doing good in the background of their community. If you have an idea for someone to spotlight in a future “Helping Hands” story, email us at stories@johnsoncountypost.com. Cathy Hammack’s hands are in the dirt a lot lately. As […]| Johnson County Post
Theresa “Terri” Hall; Mary Katherine Riehle; Y D Martin; Joyce French; Walter Irvin Cox, Jr.; Robert Wayne Scearce; James Braddock Johnson; Jack J. Hollingsworth; Stacy Campbell; Marion Stier; Robyn Renee Malnicof; Mark William Zell; Faye Martin; Joseph Blair Kubec; Donald Lee Rosenboom; Rebecca Ann Francis; James Franklin Denny; Linda Lee Myers; Ray Torres; Shirley May […]| Johnson County Post
A right-wing group filed a complaint alleging the districts' policies on pronouns and bathroom usage, among other things, violated federal law.| Johnson County Post
Pro-abortion activists in a Tuesday panel say the surge is from out-of-town patients living in states where the procedure is banned.| Johnson County Post
Overland Park had to opt out of an "outdated" state law in order to continue using its full bond authority on public projects| Johnson County Post
Johnson County will delay the Public Safety Sales Tax renewal election after KS Attorney General Kobach’s opinion called it “unlawful.”| Johnson County Post
The Shawnee Mission School District stands to lose $255,938 in federal grants supporting instruction for English language learners and migrant students.| Johnson County Post
While Johnson County has avoided that fate, we still have far fewer journalists working here than we need to fully cover the community.| Johnson County Post
Two men are in the Johnson County Jail after leading Kansas City, Missouri, police on a chase that crossed the state line on Saturday evening.| Johnson County Post