Johnson County News

Logan, who lives in Leawood, is a partner in the firm Logan Logan & Watson. He was appointed to the Board of Regents in 2011 by Governor Sam Brownback.

Coyotes, roaming the wild, open spaces of Mission - yes, Mission, Kan. - have caused a bit of a stir in a neighborhood just north of Shawnee Mission Parkway and a couple blocks west of the soon to be developed Gateway acreage.

As local municipalities begin to prepare for the likely arrival of the Emerald Ash Borer in northeast Johnson County, many homeowners may be wondering the best way to prepare for the pest themselves.

DEAR ABBY: I am a divorcee with college-aged children. I love my children, and I thought I loved my ex.

The Johnson County District Attorney can't make a legal case against an unsourced campaign mailer that took Roeland Park mayoral aspirant Linda Mau to task for codes violations and bounced checks.

A Prairie Village resident has informed the city that a group called "Johnson County Open Carry" intends to hold an "open carry of holstered firearms picnic" at the Harmon Park Pavilion in June.

The Johnson County Board of Commissioners last week took a moment to provide special recognition to Phil Hodgdon, the Consolidated Fire District No.

On Friday, the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration announced that it will cancel the planned closure of 149 airport control towers thanks to the bipartisan bill passed by Congress which unequivocally directed the FAA to find savings elsewhere in their budget rather than target control towers for closure and air ... (more)

Charges are expected today against a Kansas man arrested for first-degree murder in a triple slaying at an Ottawa-area farmhouse, and authorities are searching for the body of the missing 18-month-old daughter of one victim.

The Kansas Department of Transportation is paring down the candidates for the design-build team that will lead the way on building the $600 million Johnson County Gateway Project interchange improvement project at the intersection of Interstate 35, 435 and Kansas Highway 10 in Lenexa.

Johnson County authorities say a man charged in the death of a South Carolina pediatrician died in his jail cell.

Brenda Satterlee's house rests on almost three acres in an ideal setting in Prairie Village.

It was a $43.5 million bond question at stake. The money would have been used to build a 195 bed jail and expand the current Johnson County Courthouse.

Three bodies were found on a farm and the incident has sparked an intense investigation.

Detectives are investigating the deaths of two men and a woman whose bodies have been found at a farm just outside Ottawa in Franklin County, Kan., on Monday.

Authorities say they are investigating the deaths of two people whose bodies were found in a barn in east-central Kansas as homicides.

A 45-year-old man accused in the slaying of a South Carolina pediatrician was found dead in jail cell Monday, according to Johnson County authorities.

A Kansas couple who waited a year to find out why sheriff's deputies raided their home in search of drugs said they're relieved to finally have answers but disturbed that agents targeted their home based on what they called flimsy evidence.

DAVID EULITT Robert Harte of Leawood suspected for a year that the reason a Johnson County sheriff's tactical team searched their home for drugs was his visit to a hydroponics store as part of a project with his son to grow indoor tomatoes.

If they hadn't fully realized it beforehand, members of Topeka's governing body on Saturday found out just how much they shared in common in their aspirations to make the capital city a better place in which to live.