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Laika’s Next Film Hits Theaters in October, but Not in the Way You’d Expect
'Wildwood,' directed by Travis Knight, will be distributed by Fathom Entertainment.

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Overland Park says Incred-a-Bowl owner has made needed repairs, avoiding demolition
The once iconic and long-vacant Incred-A-Bowl building in southern Overland Park has avoided possible forced demolition after contractors completed necessary repairs to address “dangerous” conditions. In the decade or so since the former bowling alley and entertainment complex at 8500 W. 151st St. closed, city officials and neighbors alike have lamented what they describe as […]

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Ozempic Brings Back the ‘Mac vs PC’ Ads for the GLP-1 Era
Novo Nordisk is worried about competition and wants to be seen as the cool kid... by using a 20-year-old ad format.

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Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried after $250 million hit: "I'm in a good position"
Both actresses are riding high on the unprecedented success of 'The Housemaid'
Fast food burger chain Hardee’s closes last two JoCo locations

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Fast food burger chain Hardee’s closes last two JoCo locations
A Tennessee-based fast food brand has officially left Johnson County. At the end of last month, burger chain Hardee’s closed both of its remaining Johnson County locations in two different cities. Hardee’s closed in Overland Park and Olathe The brand had an Overland Park location at 10500 Metcalf Ave., near axe throwing venue Bury The […]

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Shawnee development projects the Post is watching in 2026
With the new year underway, the Post is keeping tabs on some big development projects in the continuously-growing city of Shawnee. From new developments to renovation projects downtown, here are some of the prominent projects in Shawnee that we’ve got our eyes on. Westbrooke Green — 75th Street and Quivira Road After years of discussion […]

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JoCo Homebuying: 4 reasons you shouldn’t make an extra mortgage payment
By Charity Ohlund I’ve previously discussed the benefits of making a “secret extra mortgage payment” by simply paying half of your monthly payment every two weeks. The biggest benefits of this strategy are paying less in interest and shortening the loan term (paying off the loan sooner). But, conversely, there could be a few benefits […]
Elton John, Prince Harry and Liz Hurley accuse Daily Mail of illegal data collection

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Elton John, Prince Harry and Liz Hurley accuse Daily Mail of illegal data collection
A total of seven claimants, including actress Sadie Frost and former politician Simon Hughes

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Spring Hill loosens restrictions for golf carts and utility vehicles — What are the new rules?
Golf cart and utility terrain vehicle usage hasn’t increased in the few months following Spring Hill’s expanded ordinance allowing the vehicles on more roads, though local officials expect to see an increase as the weather warms back up. Still, in November 2025, the Spring Hill City Council approved 6-0 lowering the speed limit to 30 […]

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Nielsen: Streaming chips away at broadcast lead during Christmas month
Streaming platforms continued to chip away at broadcast and cable television's lead in terms of time spent with TV platforms during December.
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MM 1.20: Diggy Coit named Big Ten Co-Player of the Week
Maryland men’s basketball guard Diggy Coit was named Big Ten Co-Player of the Week, the conference announced Monday. Diggin’ the recognition 😤🔗: https://t.co/Y7Xnt5GMzv pic.twitter.com/cuAt4rZ0Md— Maryland Men’s Basketball (@TerrapinHoops) January 19, 2026 It was easy to see this coming after the back-to-back performances the graduate student put together against USC and Penn State. First came 30 points…

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Johnson County districts come out against bill banning phones in Kansas schools — Here’s why
A bipartisan bill in Topeka that aims to institute a statewide cellphone ban in K-12 schools is drawing criticism from Johnson County’s biggest school districts. Senate Bill 302 would bar students from using their phones from the start of the school day until dismissal. During that time, students would have to turn off their phones […]
