By Mitch Kaskie In November 2012, Luke Faulconer, then a senior at SM East, had the idea to create a website that focused on the good in youth, blocking out
Collins family’s Little Free Library is back, and chock full of books for the taking
The Little Free Library the sparked a national debate is back in its place. Brian Collins said his family reinstalled the book hutch around 8 p.m. Tuesday, one day after
Library set free! Leawood moratorium allows Collins family to reinstall Little Free Library
Spencer Collins’ Leawood Little Free Library is legal — at least for now. The Leawood Governing Body on Monday unanimously approved a temporary moratorium on the city’s development ordinance as
Spencer Collins gets literary celebrity support from Lemony Snicket author in quest for Little Free Library
Spencer Collins and his family have quickly rallied national support in their push to place a Little Free Library in their front yard without incurring a fine from the city
Today show hosts have lengthy discussion (on national TV, of course) about Leawood’s Little Free Library ban
Whelp. If the city of Leawood hadn’t heard enough from people upset by news that a north Leawood family was threatened with a citation if it didn’t take down its
Collins family removes Little Free Library from Leawood home, local city councilor comments on situation
The Collins family, whose story of receiving a threat of citation if they didn’t remove the Little Free Library they planted in their front yard has gone national, decided to
Leawood man faces citation for putting Little Free Library in his front yard
A north Leawood man will have to decide today whether to remove a Little Free Library he recently installed in his front yard — or face a citation from the
Active in Republican politics, Rachel Sciolaro makes first run for office in commissioner race
Rachel Sciolaro is a Leawood resident who has been involved in Republican political organization work for a few years, but is now making a first run at an elective office.
Leawood’s Mark Nauser one of five running for county commission in First District
Among the five candidates who will be on the primary ballot for county commissioner in the First District is 30-year Johnson County resident Mark Nauser who has not been involved
Off-leash dog park proposed by Leawood near City Park
Dogs and dog lovers of northeast Johnson County, rejoice. Leawood is planning to add a dog park between I-435 and College Boulevard just to the west of State Line Road.
Mission turns out 26 percent of registered voters for mayor’s race; lower in other cities
Politics is local, it is said, but that does not mean most people participate. For instance, just more than 26 percent of registered voters in Mission took the time to
Prairie Village, Mission, Westwood have contested elections as filing closes
Both Prairie Village and Mission will have contested elections for several city council seats this spring and Mission will have an election for mayor. Only Prairie Village Ward 5 will
Three incumbents won’t seek reelection in Prairie Village; Mission, Westwood, Leawood also holding elections this year
It’s an election year and at least one Prairie Village ward already has enough candidates registered to necessitate a primary contest to narrow the field. Moreover, the decision of three
Dental clinic set to open in Leawood Shops space vacated by Vintage Market
The retail space abruptly vacated by Vintage Market in March is set to have a new tenant starting this spring. Prairie Village resident Melinda Garcia, DDS, will open her first
Prairie Village, Mission, Westwood, Leawood have city elections in 2014
If it seems like we have an election of some sort almost every year, it’s because we do. And coming up next will be municipal elections in four northeast Johnson