Candidates for the Kansas House seats in Districts 14, 17 and 18 came together Wednesday evening for the first of five Shawnee Mission Post’s October forums. The forums, ahead of
Mission councilmembers last week agreed to consider the final key concepts for the Broadmoor redesign project at its next council meeting. The city project is an overhaul of Broadmoor Street between
Lenexa is embarking on a study of its streets, sidewalks and trails to develop a blueprint for future transportation infrastructure. Lenexa and Olsson & Associates hosted an open house Wednesday,
Johnson County Board of County Commissioners Chair Ed Eilert on Wednesday appointed Second District Commissioner Jim Allen to serve as the county’s representative on the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority
The 2017-18 school year appears to be off to a much smoother start in an important area: bus service. After parting ways with First Student as its transportation provider on
The torrential rains that swept through the area just before dawn today triggered flash flooding that endangered motorists on roads near creeks that jumped their banks. Members of the Roeland
From 1906 to 1940 a commuter rail line connected Johnson County to Kansas City. The City of Westwood reminded residents that with the excitement around the newest streetcar line opening
First Student will be back as the bus company taking Shawnee Mission students to school this school year with an increase of nearly $800,000 in its annual contract. The Shawnee
Northeast Johnson County residents will have more frequent opportunities to hitch a ride on a KCATA bus starting early next month. RideKC has announced that it will begin expanded service
Northeast Johnson County residents in the Westwood area on Monday will have a new public transportation option through the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority. KCATA will launch the one-year pilot
A bus route extension planned by the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) will bring eight new bus stops to Roeland Park and a connection to KU Med from the
The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) is hoping to install new bus stops along Roe Blvd. just south of 48th Street. The stops will include bus shelters and possibly
Starting this coming Monday, you might notice that some of the buses traveling northeast Johnson County’s major thoroughfares have a new look. As part of an effort to improve public
By Sophie Tulp, shawneemissionpost.com intern A proposal to expand bus service in Johnson County could mean more traffic through the Mission Transit Center next year. The additional bus service on
Northeast Johnson County is at a disadvantage when it comes to natural biking and hiking trails. One reason is that development had already closed off many options before trails became
