3+ hour, 19+ min ago  (526+ words) The Olathe Board of Education has unanimously approved a three-year contract extension for Superintendent Brent Yeager. Yeager's new contract, approved by the board on June 4, begins July 1 and goes until June 30, 2029. The Johnson County Post has requested a copy of…...

5+ hour, 59+ min ago  (678+ words) Children and adults alike carried armfuls of books to the self-checkout stations at Spring Hill's recently renovated library on its opening day earlier this month. More than 1, 000 people came through the new-look Spring Hill Library branch on its opening day…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (785+ words) An Olathe Public Schools task force has concluded the district should close three to four elementary schools and one middle school. The decision concludes the first phase of the district's facility alignment plan, which they announced in February. The district…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago  (441+ words) This past semester at Johnson County Community College (JCCC), students in the History of Fashion studied this event in their course, and as part of their end-of-semester project, staged their own Battle of Versailles at JCCC. One History of Fashion…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (981+ words) There are 13 Johnson County students headed to U. S. service academies this summer. On Friday, U. S. Rep. Sharice Davids celebrated the 13 students and their families with a send-off event on Friday at Corporate Woods Founders Park. For Vance Provost, a 2025 Olathe North alumnus,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (1309+ words) For the past 26 years, Kathy Habiger unlocked her journalism classroom door just off the commons area at Mill Valley High School and stepped in her own personal "fish bowl." That's what she called her office inside Mill Valley's journalism classroom,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (206+ words) When the school year ends, support for students and families continues in the Shawnee Mission school District (SMSD). Beginning June 1, 2026, SMSD will once again offer free summer meals through the SUN Meals program (formerly Summer Lunch Bunch). The program provides…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (302+ words) Johnson County Post Your Insurance: How devices can help keep your teen protected'from a teen's perspective This week's article is brought to us by contributing guest editor, Miles Muehlbach. If you're anything like my parents, you are constantly looking for…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (499+ words) Hey, Johnson County! Twice a month, the Post shares a collection of some of the good news that entered our inboxes or popped up on our social media pages. And now, here's a look at the latest roundup of good…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (300+ words) Are you looking for a career where you make a difference every day? The Shawnee Mission School District (SMSD) is seeking individuals who want to make a positive impact in the lives of students. In Shawnee Mission, our work is…...