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Renaming Johnson County’s “Negro Creek”

Renaming Johnson County’s “Negro Creek”

Leah Taylor
September 21, 2021

Johnson County residents and leaders have been buzzing about the name of a local creek with a gruesome backstory.   “Negro Creek” is the name of a creek, a tributary of the Blue River, that begins in Overland Park and flows east for four miles into Leawood....

The Royal Subjects of Chief’s Kingdom

The Royal Subjects of Chief’s Kingdom

Mason Dredge
January 28, 2020

The Kansas City Chiefs are a big deal right now, what, with securing their first Super Bowl game in 50 years (but you probably knew that). It’s hard to throw a rock in Kansas City and not hit a Chiefs fan right now, whether they be lifelong or just since the AFC game. The...

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