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On Monday, she focused on the key baseline terms to understanding winter wea","author":"Michelle Bogowith","categories":["Weather","News","Homepage"],"feedUrl":"https://fox4kc.com/news/feed/","locality":"local","category":"weather"},{"firstSeen":"2026-11-02T17:30:47.429Z","title":"Overland Park firms up details amid trash system overhaul. What’s proposed?","url":"https://johnsoncountypost.com/2026/11/02/overland-park-firms-up-trash-plans-300606/","source":"JoCo Post","sourceId":"joco-post","tier":"professional","isoDate":"2026-11-02T17:30:33.000Z","excerpt":"Overland Park could move to a single-contract trash-hauling system that allows homeowners associations with their own contracts to opt out. While nothing is official yet and won’t be for quite some time, those are some of the key details fr","author":"Kaylie McLaughlin","categories":["Local Government","Newsletter","Overland Park News","Paywall","Blue Valley Area","Olathe Area"],"feedUrl":"https://johnsoncountypost.com/feed/","locality":"local","category":"government"},{"firstSeen":"2026-11-02T17:30:47.429Z","title":"Johnnie Marie Baker","url":"https://johnsoncountypost.com/2026/11/02/johnnie-marie-baker-300706/","source":"JoCo Post","sourceId":"joco-post","tier":"professional","isoDate":"2026-11-02T17:29:45.000Z","excerpt":"Jul 9, 1954 — Oct 26, 2026 Johnnie Marie Baker, 72, of Overland Park, KS, passed away at her home on Monday, October 26, 2026. Born on July 9, 1954, in Lucama, North Carolina, Johnnie was the daughter of the late Billy and Laura Barnes. She","author":"Obituaries","categories":["Johnson County Obituaries"],"feedUrl":"https://johnsoncountypost.com/feed/","locality":"local","category":"obituary"},{"firstSeen":"2026-11-02T17:30:47.429Z","title":"Voters make governors, utility regulators answer for high power bills","url":"https://missouriindependent.com/2026/11/02/repub/voters-make-governors-utility-regulators-answer-for-high-power-bills/","source":"MO Independent","sourceId":"mo-independent","tier":"professional","isoDate":"2026-11-02T17:00:12.000Z","excerpt":"As broad affordability concerns define elections across the country, voters in several states on Tuesday will have a say on their future utility bills. State utility regulators, who are facing heightened levels of attention and scrutiny ami","author":"Kevin Hardy","categories":["Economy","Election 2026"],"feedUrl":"https://missouriindependent.com/feed/","locality":"national","category":"government"},{"firstSeen":"2026-11-02T17:30:47.429Z","title":"Robert L. Andes","url":"https://johnsoncountypost.com/2026/11/02/robert-l-andes-300700/","source":"JoCo Post","sourceId":"joco-post","tier":"professional","isoDate":"2026-11-02T17:28:11.000Z","excerpt":"Aug 28, 1931 — Oct 23, 2026 Mission, Kansas Memorial Service Sunday, November 29, 2026 10:30 – 11:30 am (Central time) Community of Christ 7842 Mission Rd, Prairie Village, KS 66208 Obituary published by Johnson County Funeral Chapel & Memo","author":"Obituaries","categories":["Johnson County Obituaries"],"feedUrl":"https://johnsoncountypost.com/feed/","locality":"local","category":"obituary"},{"firstSeen":"2026-11-02T17:30:47.429Z","title":"George Lasater","url":"https://johnsoncountypost.com/2026/11/02/george-lasater-300697/","source":"JoCo Post","sourceId":"joco-post","tier":"professional","isoDate":"2026-11-02T17:26:49.000Z","excerpt":"Jan 17, 1943 — Oct 26, 2026 Overland Park Dr. George Lasater, DDS, 83, passed away on October 26, 2026. He was born on January 17, 1943, in Wichita, Kansas to Harley Ray and Edna Rowena Lasater. His childhood was spent in Wichita where he a","author":"Obituaries","categories":["Johnson County Obituaries"],"feedUrl":"https://johnsoncountypost.com/feed/","locality":"local","category":"obituary"},{"firstSeen":"2026-11-02T17:30:47.429Z","title":"Rudolph James DiOrio","url":"https://johnsoncountypost.com/2026/11/02/rudolph-james-diorio-300693/","source":"JoCo Post","sourceId":"joco-post","tier":"professional","isoDate":"2026-11-02T17:24:08.000Z","excerpt":"Nov 21, 1949 — Oct 14, 2026 Olathe Rudolph “Rudy” James DiOrio, Jr., 76, passed away peacefully on October 14, 2026. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Rudy eventually made his home in the Kansas City area, with a brief stint in the Dallas","author":"Obituaries","categories":["Johnson County Obituaries"],"feedUrl":"https://johnsoncountypost.com/feed/","locality":"local","category":"obituary"},{"firstSeen":"2026-11-02T17:30:47.429Z","title":"Judith Hansen","url":"https://johnsoncountypost.com/2026/11/02/judith-hansen-300690/","source":"JoCo Post","sourceId":"joco-post","tier":"professional","isoDate":"2026-11-02T17:20:07.000Z","excerpt":"Sep 9, 1950 — Oct 29, 2026 Lenexa With profound sadness and deep gratitude for a life beautifully lived, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Judy, on October 29, 2026. She was born on September 9th,1950, in Council Bluffs, Iowa, ","author":"Obituaries","categories":["Johnson County Obituaries"],"feedUrl":"https://johnsoncountypost.com/feed/","locality":"local","category":"obituary"},{"firstSeen":"2026-11-02T17:30:47.429Z","title":"Grant William Walkup, Jr.","url":"https://johnsoncountypost.com/2026/11/02/grant-william-walkup-jr-300686/","source":"JoCo Post","sourceId":"joco-post","tier":"professional","isoDate":"2026-11-02T17:18:04.000Z","excerpt":"Aug 5, 1938 — Oct 29, 2026 Shawnee Grant William Walkup, Jr., 88, of Shawnee, KS, passed away peacefully on October 29, 2026. Born August 5, 1938, in Emporia, KS, he was a member of Shawnee United Methodist Church of Shawnee, KS. A Celebrat","author":"Obituaries","categories":["Johnson County Obituaries"],"feedUrl":"https://johnsoncountypost.com/feed/","locality":"local","category":"obituary"},{"firstSeen":"2026-11-02T17:30:47.429Z","title":"Bobbie Barber","url":"https://johnsoncountypost.com/2026/11/02/bobbie-barber-300683/","source":"JoCo Post","sourceId":"joco-post","tier":"professional","isoDate":"2026-11-02T17:16:24.000Z","excerpt":"Oct 9, 1946 — Oct 28, 2026 Lenexa, KS Roberta Sue “Bobbie” Barber, age 80, of Lenexa, Kansas, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2026. Born on October 9, 1946, in Healy, Kansas, Bobbie lived a life marked by love, dedication, and service","author":"Obituaries","categories":["Johnson County Obituaries"],"feedUrl":"https://johnsoncountypost.com/feed/","locality":"local","category":"obituary"},{"firstSeen":"2026-11-02T17:30:47.429Z","title":"Ronald Franzen","url":"https://johnsoncountypost.com/2026/11/02/ronald-franzen-300679/","source":"JoCo Post","sourceId":"joco-post","tier":"professional","isoDate":"2026-11-02T17:14:32.000Z","excerpt":"Jan 9, 1930 — Oct 28, 2026 Roeland Park Ronald E. Franzen, of Roeland Park, KS, died on October 28, 2026. He was 96 years old. He was the youngest son of Mathias and Marie Franzen of Minneapolis, MN. He was preceded in death by his loving w","author":"Obituaries","categories":["Johnson County Obituaries"],"feedUrl":"https://johnsoncountypost.com/feed/","locality":"local","category":"obituary"},{"firstSeen":"2026-11-02T17:30:47.429Z","title":"Gary W Schmeck","url":"https://johnsoncountypost.com/2026/11/02/gary-w-schmeck-300676/","source":"JoCo Post","sourceId":"joco-post","tier":"professional","isoDate":"2026-11-02T17:13:12.000Z","excerpt":"Jan 30, 1950 — Oct 27, 2026 Gary “GW” Schmeck, age 76, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2026, in Overland Park, KS. Born on January 30, 1950, in Argentine, KS, GW lived a life as vibrant as the music he loved. 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