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New Joco trash rules scutinized by Kansas lawmakers
Thu, 16 Feb 2012 19:28:43 -0800
Growing anger over Johnson County’s new recycling rules is getting the attention of lawmakers at the Kansas statehouse.
Recycling mandate inspires House bill
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:20:54 -0800
Amanda Grosserode paid attention when an elderly neighbor complained about Johnson County's requirement that solid waste haulers provide curbside recycling.
Kansas caucus could have more sway than usual, GOP leaders say
Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:19:52 -0800
Although Super Tuesday comes four days before Kansas Republicans gather for their presidential caucus March 10, GOP leaders are convinced there will still be plenty left for the state to decide.
Kansas Prep Zone Tuesday Scores
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:15:04 -0800
Scores from around Kansas from Tuesday night.
Tiger Pawn murder suspect's case continued
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:17:45 -0800
The court case of Calvin L. Dibble, 26, of Glasgow has been granted a continuance. Arrested in Johnson County Kansas on charges of cultivation/distribution of marijuana, two counts of no tax stamp, possession of cocaine, fleeing and eluding police and obstruction of the legal process, Dibble appeared in court on Jan. 19 for a preliminary hearing.
Johnson County basketball sweeps KCKCC
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:37:08 -0800
Kansas City Kansas Community College historically has been one of the better three-point shooting teams in the Jayhawk Conference but it was Johnson County’s bombardiers who did the most damage at KCKCC Wednesday night. Draining 14 field goals from beyond the 3-point line, the Cavaliers rallied for an 81-77 overtime win and a sweep of the two-game series between the two long-time archrivals. The ...
Driver charged with hitting two police officers near Sprint Center
Sat, 18 Feb 2012 20:14:44 -0800
A Johnson County man was charged Saturday with hitting two Kansas City police officers with his car as they directed traffic Friday night for a Christian music concert at the Sprint Center.
Kansas speaker’s map would move most of Wyco into vast 1st Congressional District
Fri, 17 Feb 2012 18:50:50 -0800
After months of anticipation, the leader of the Kansas House has crafted new election boundaries that would move most of Wyandotte County into a district that includes western Kansas.
Driver charged with hitting police officers near Sprint Center
Sat, 18 Feb 2012 06:35:44 -0800
A Johnson County man was charged Saturday with hitting two Kansas City police officers with his car as they directed traffic Friday night for a Christian music concert at the Sprint Center.
Johnson County Triangle portends a brighter economic future
Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:17:07 -0800
Three points of light make a very simple constellation. Just a triangle.