WESTWOOD, Kan. — Westwood, Kansas voters rejected an office project in April after filing a lawsuit to force a public vote. Thursday the clock was ticking on what to do next with a deadline ...

The Westwood, Kansas, Police Department says that around 6 p.m. on Friday, May 9, law enforcement officials were called to the area of W. 50th and State Line Rd. with reports of a house fire.

Westwood residents voted 441 to 394 to keep the tiny park. The result puts an end to plans to sell the land to a developer for an office park and retail shops.

The holidays are about coming together, but in Westwood, Kansas, there's a crack in the community. You're either team "Save the Park" or team "Build the Park." ...

Westwood neighbors are divided on whether or not the city should sell Joe D. Dennis Park and its surrounding properties to the Karbank Group. Westwood resident of 12 years Spencer Day is team ...

Some states are separated by rivers or mountains, but on State Line Road, you only need to cross the street to get to Kansas or Missouri. The 12.5 mile street stretches from the University of ...

WESTWOOD, Kan. — Authorities in Johnson County, Kansas, say a 94-year-old pedestrian is dead after a hit-and-run in a hospital parking garage early Thursday. Officials with the University of ...

The sale of the city’s only park has caused ongoing controversy in Westwood, with several residents concerned about losing the 1-acre Joe D. Dennis Park at Rainbow Boulevard and 50th Street to ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Some people who live in Westwood Kansas are upset with plans to convert a park into office space and they were hoping to force a public vote.

In October, after months of debate, the Westwood City Council and mayor voted 5-1 to sell 7.6 acres of city land around 50th Street and Rainbow Boulevard, including the 1-acre Joe D. Dennis Park ...

Westwood’s mayor, David E. Waters, told The Star that the city’s threat of legal action came only in response to the residents’ own initial threat of litigation to challenge the development.