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Two dozen lawsuits filed against Hereford House over alleged food contamination


Two dozen lawsuits filed against Hereford House over alleged food contamination

Four more former customers of Hereford House in Leawood have filed lawsuits against the restaurant’s parent company as the troubled steakhouse group continues to grapple with the fallout from alleged food contamination by a former employee. Caleb McDonald and Lexie Shrock, a married couple from Johnson County, James Wantland Jr. of Overland Park and Ariel […]

French bakery and cafe plans new location in Johnson County. 3 more in the pipeline


French bakery and cafe plans new location in Johnson County. 3 more in the pipeline

After finalizing plans to build its first location in the Kansas City area, international cafe Paris Baguette is now looking to open another location in Johnson County. The cafe and bakery have applied to build a location at 15895 Metcalf Avenue in Overland Park, city documents show. This embedded content is not available in your […]

French bakery and cafe plans new location in Johnson County. 3 more in the pipeline


French bakery and cafe plans new location in Johnson County. 3 more in the pipeline

After finalizing plans to build its first location in the Kansas City area, international cafe Paris Baguette is now looking to open another location in Johnson County. The cafe and bakery have applied to build a location at 15895 Metcalf Avenue in Overland Park, city documents show. This embedded content is not available in your […]

New store in Johnson County offers variety of Asian delicacies


New store in Johnson County offers variety of Asian delicacies

Bing and Tommy Tang started producing Freezing Moo rolled ice cream in late 2016. They sold the concept a few years later after it expanded into Johnson County and Wichita. Now they hope Stickman — a shop selling dumplings, “stick” treats and boba — will be an even bigger success. Stickman opened quietly Thursday at […]

Kendra Scott Jewelry Store Opens in Iowa River Landing, Coralville


Kendra Scott Jewelry Store Opens in Iowa River Landing, Coralville

Kendra Scott, the renowned jewelry retailer, celebrates the grand opening of its new Coralville Iowa River Landing location with a weekend of community-focused events on Thursday, August 22nd. The IRL location is the brand’s second store in Iowa following the West Des Moines store at Jordan Creek Town Center, which opened in 2019. Although the […]

After 25 years and two concepts, the restaurant and bar in Johnson County is closing for good


After 25 years and two concepts, the restaurant and bar in Johnson County is closing for good

Another Johnson County restaurant rises and falls. Gravity, an American bar and restaurant, has closed after less than two years 4160 W. 71st Street. in Prairie Village. It opened in 2022 as a replacement for another KC Hopps restaurant. Blue Moose operated there for over 20 years, but in late 2020, KC Hopps announced its […]

Check out the $3.2 million Overland Park home with outdoor pool and 3 acres of land for sale


Check out the .2 million Overland Park home with outdoor pool and 3 acres of land for sale

A nine-bedroom, eight-bathroom home in Johnson County appeared on real estate website Zillow last week and has since been viewed nearly 2,000 times and saved dozens of times. The price? $3,175,000. Built in 1988, the home at 15525 Switzer Road in Overland Park sits on a 3.89-acre lot and is over 10,000 square feet. The […]

Opening of the “Indian version of The Cheesecake Factory” in an old barbecue joint in Johnson County


Opening of the “Indian version of The Cheesecake Factory” in an old barbecue joint in Johnson County

Three years after a barbecue restaurant in Johnson County closed, its place is being taken by an Indian restaurant and a dessert shop. Bikanervala — an international chain with locations in India, New Zealand, Nepal, the United Arab Emirates and New Jersey — will open in June in the old Smokey’s on the Blvd. BBQ […]