Archives for December 17th, 2012
Tweet An elderly couple trying to respond to a medical emergency lost control of their vehicle Sunday, running it into the Prairie Ridge subdivision monument at the southwest intersection of 75th Street and Roe Avenue. Prairie Village Police Capt. Wes Lovett said the man driving the car was experiencing stroke-like symptoms when the car stopped [...]
Tweet Prairie Elementary mom Lainie Reuter sent us the following note about collecting items for a care package to send to Newtown, Conn: The Prairie Village community is putting together a care package for Sandy Hook Elementary School to let them know we are thinking and praying for them during this difficult time. If you’d [...]
Tweet Kansas Libertarians have not yet filed the lawsuit they threatened against Prairie Village and Leawood in a letter to city officials last week — but the group’s 2nd Amendment Chair said the suit was forthcoming. “Due to unforeseen circumstances, we have not filed yet,” said Earl McIntosh, the party’s 2nd Amendment Chair. The letter received [...]
Tweet To shoppers at the Mission Hy-Vee, David Perryman is a well known face. A couple of other well-known faces joined him Friday as he collected for the Salvation Army, his job year-round, not just at the holidays. It has been 17 years that Perryman has been collecting at the Hy-Vee, the only bell ringer [...]
Tweet When the Kansas Legislature convenes in 2013, it could be a memorable session for Kansas and for Johnson County. A potential revenue crisis, an unusual number of new legislators, a conservative leadership and a precarious position for local education all point to an eventful year. Each of those points was touched on at the [...]
Tweet In the wake of Friday’s school shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Conn., Shawnee Mission superintendent Gene Johnson issued the following statement on safety in district schools. The statement was emailed to some district parents on Saturday: The school shooting in Connecticut today is a terrible, tragic situation. All day we have watched [...]




























