All four defendants in the illegal prostitution ring run through Johnson County massage parlors have pleaded guilty in federal court, according to a statement Thursday from U.S. Attorney John F. Wood.

Going to the movies isn’t the first choice of the Logsdon family when they’re looking for family entertainment.

City councilmembers were told Tuesday that a “radical change” was made to the hotel and conference center project, but that it still would be completed on time.

Olathe now offers an alternative to residents who use paper bags for yard waste.

A special prosecutor said he soon would conclude his investigation into allegations of criminal wrongdoing against former Attorney General Paul Morrison.

Clara Miller-Broomfield recognized in seventh grade how much the lessons from her sixth-grade teacher, Rebecca Simmons, were going to help her in the future.

Visitors to Olathe elementary schools this year might find themselves temporarily locked out.

What the average Johnson County homeowner will save in 2009 in property taxes won’t buy a gallon of gasoline.

Few things upset Hannah Jones more than when people make fun of her younger brother, Denny, who has autism.

The second season at the Bell Cultural Events Center was designed to be varied, said Karen Phillips, center coordinator.

The people who run area food pantries say it would be difficult to provide food if they didn’t have the support of organizations and individuals in the county.

A Johnson County judge denied a motion to dismiss an aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer charge against Kim Hudson, clearing the way for her third trial.

Olathe leaders are eager to never again hear what seems like constant whistles from the 88 trains that travel along the city’s western tracks every day.

The term “muscle car” may have been coined in the late 1960s, but its meaning still resonates deeply with automobile aficionados who remember a time when American-made cars were cultural icons.

More children participated in the Olathe Public Library’s Summer Reading Club this summer than in recent summers, said Kate Capps, children’s librarian for the Olathe Public Library.