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On June 4, the Olathe Board of Education voted unanimously to extend Superintendent Brent Yeager’s contract by three years (effective July 1 until June 30, 2029) and to elect Julie Steele as board president with Robert Kuhn as vice president.

The county board voted today to transfer a former MED-ACT station at 8500 Grandview Lane to Friends of JCDS, which will convert the building into two to three affordable and accessible housing units for adults with disabilities; the project is estimated to cost $970,000.

Federal officials rejected a settlement proposal on Thursday and sent a letter of impending action to the district requiring compliance within 10 days on policies regarding restroom use and sports participation for male students & local officials call the move heavy handed.

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