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Expect large police presence in Overland Park during training exercise
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A significant number of police, fire and EMS crews might be in the area of W. 159 and Roe in the coming days. Coordinators said they are not dealing with an emergency, they are training on how to respond to one. Many first responders from...
Addison Bjorn, Park Hill South (Missouri) standout, helps USA Women's U17 National Basketball Team win gold medal
Addison Bjorn averaged averaged 9.1 points and 6.7 rebounds points per game as the USA Women's U17 National Basketball Team won the 2024 FIBA U17 Women's World Cup in Mexico
New healthy eatery Bonsai Bowl opens in Overland Park
A new restaurant offering nutrition-focused meals on the go has arrived in Johnson County. Fast-casual eatery Bonsai Bowl opened its doors in Overland Park this summer. Bonsai Bowl is at 8932 W. 95th St. The restaurant occupies a space on the northwest corner of West 95th and Antioch Road, near...
This year’s Best of Johnson County Medical, Dental & Health winners
When it comes to something as important as the health of you or your family, you want to turn to providers you can trust. Congrats to the winners of this year’s Best of Johnson County Medical, Dental & Health categories!. Best Birth Center: AdventHealth. AdventHealth Shawnee Mission Birth center,...
Missouri's oldest picnic continues to bring the community together
INDIAN CREEK, Mo. (KHQA) — The oldest picnic in the state of Missouri took place on Sunday, July 21st. The Swinkey picnic was held at St. Stephen Catholic Church in Indian Creek, Missouri, and has been occurring annually since 1833. The picnic originally was held north of the church...
Motorcycle crash Sunday afternoon in Johnson County sends man to hospital
MISSION, Kan. (WIBW) - One person was taken to the hospital following a single-vehicle motorcycle crash Sunday afternoon in Johnson County, authorities said. The crash was reported at 12:53 p.m. Sunday on the ramp leading from southbound Interstate 35 to northbound Interstate 635 in the city of Mission. According to...
Winchester’s Lake City Army Ammunition Plant
Winchester’s Lake City Army Ammunition Plant in Independence is the largest manufacturer of small caliber ammunition for the U.S. Military. They’re on the hunt for technicians starting at $26.72 an hour with a $1000 hiring bonus. Excellent Day 1 benefits including medical, dental, educational support, and paid time...
Prison for deadly Kansas crash while fleeing police
JOHNSON COUNTY —A Kansas City area man is going to prison for a deadly Kansas crash. Last week, Judge Christiina Gyllenborg sentenced 24-year-old Uconn Comemann of Grain Valley to 25-years in prison for a fatal crash while he was fleeing police, according to the Johnson County District Attorney's office.
New study says Kansas City drivers are the second ‘speediest’ in the country
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Out of the 50 largest cities in the country, Kansas City has some of the fastest drivers of them all, according to a new study. The study by LendingTree used insurance claim data from the 50 largest cities in the U.S. to determine how many traffic incidents were speeding-related. This included speeding tickets or accidents where speeding was determined to be a factor.
KC Laser-Like Lipo Introduces MedWave
MedWave™ is the newest Narrow Light Technology™ for immediate fat loss, and Kansas City Laser-Like Lipo® in Olathe is the only clinic in Kansas City that has it. MedWave™ uses focused, low-level laser therapy to target fat cells into draining within 10 minutes, without any side effects or downtime. For a limited time, you can experience MedWave™ for only $79 as part of Kansas City Laser-Like Lipo’s MedWave™ launch promotion! Appointments are limited and first come, first served. Schedule now at: www.KCMedWave.com.
Roger Goodell was asked if Super Bowl was ‘scripted’ for Taylor Swift to attend – and NFL boss labeled it ‘nonsense’
TAYLOR Swift's impact on the 2023 NFL season was so vast Roger Goodell was forced to deny wild conspiracy swirling rumors around Super Bowl LVIII. The NFL commissioner hit back in February against claims the Kansas City Chiefs reached the showpiece event because of Swift's relationship with Travis Kelce. Pop...
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