Olathe News

AT&T is looking to fill about 40 open positions in the Kansas City area. The telecom company also plans to open a store in Blue Springs this fall.

These are the Lone Elm Bike Lanes in Olathe, Kansas. First time I've seen a sweeper on them, but they're usually pretty clean, so they must hit them regularly.

Franklin County's former chief prosecutor has resigned from the Johnson County Attorney's Office and intends to go into private practice, her attorney said Friday.

If you enjoy gardening and working with others and sharing your growing passion then the Johnson County K-State Research and Extension Master Gardener program may be just the opportunity for you.

Heather Jones, who resigned as Franklin County attorney in May 2012 to accept a position as head of the sex crimes and child abuse division for the Johnson County Attorney's Office, Olathe, is no longer employed with that agency, an attorney's office spokeswoman confirmed Thursday afternoon.

Thanks to some superglue, a weeks-old infant with a brain condition seems like she'll go on to live a healthy life.

SmartVet USA, which opened an office three years ago in Olathe to develop a new technique for medicating livestock, plans to begin manufacturing its product by early next year with the help of the Kansas Bioscience Authority.

Kansas State Board of Education members Ken Willard, left, a Hutchinson Republican, and Steve Roberts, right, an Overland Park Republican, follow a debate on new science standards for public schools, Tuesday, June 11, 2013, in Topeka, Kan.

An analysis by The Star finds that Mission is the Kansas City area's king of traffic enforcement, issuing more citations in a year than many suburbs three times its size.

More than 2,500 Kansas residents have signed onto a petition by three KS parents and a science educator calling on the Kansas Board of Education to adopt the Next Generation Science Standards at their meeting Tuesday, June 11, in Topeka.

JUNE 11, 2013 - Lightning is seen in southern Olathe, Kan., as a light morning storm moves through the Kansas City area.

Olathe, KS - infoZine - In its ninth year, the exhibit displays sculptures on loan from artists throughout the country that are rotated annually through Olathe's Original Town area.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Doctors at the University of Kansas Hospital have made history with a procedure they used to fix a baby's aneurysm with superglue.

A new skin study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine confirms what doctors have long preached.

They met and wed in Olathe, Kansas. Bob and Bev retired from teaching in 2000. Bob taught and coached at various schools before retiring from Yorktown High School.

The opening of the final show of the 2012-2013 seasons for the Olathe Community Theatre Association took place of Friday June 7 in Olathe.

Both directions of I-70 are closed following a wreck and explosion. A tanker truck carrying Poly Acetate, a substance used in glue, crashed into the median and burst into a fireball just before 5:00 this Eastbound Interstate 70 in east Kansas City reopened about 11:30 p.m. Friday following a wreck and explosion near Manchester Trafficway, just in ... (more)

Jackson County Executive Mike Sanders and other officials led a tour Thursday, showing off the building’s new plumbing, mechanical and electrical systems, as well as its new elevator shaft.

There are three reasons to write about Dunkin' Donuts today. The first is that a new location has opened at 18051 W 119th Street in Olathe, Kansas.

For instance, I and an occasional colleague fished 15 times in May of 2012 and tangled with 610 largemouth and smallmouth bass.