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Kaylie McLaughlin
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Reporter, Johnson County Post
Manhattan, Olathe, Shawnee, Kansas City
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Biography
My name is Kaylie McLaughlin, and I'm an editor and reporter for the Olathe Reporter. We're a small, hyperlocal digital news startup that published our first story on June 9, 2021. I graduated cum laude from Kansas State University in May 2021 with a BA in journalism with emphasises on French and International Studies. My bylines have appeared in the Wichita Eagle, the Kansas City Star and the Shawnee Mission Post. I was also the editor of my campus newspaper for almost two years, was named the 2020 Kansas Collegiate Journalist of the Year and have received awards for print and broadcast storytelling.
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By Kaylie McLaughlin Verified| Johnson County Post Verified Overland Park has paved the way for a larger hotel and fewer retail buildings in a future phase at the heart of the Prairiefire mixed-use complex. Located on 135th Street between Nall and Metcalf avenues, Prairiefire is a mixed-use development with retail, entertainment and dining options that has thus far been built out in phases.
By Kaylie McLaughlin Verified| Johnson County Post Verified Florent Wagner — Overland Park’s unofficial city historian and beloved keeper of countless stories — died late last month at the age of 87. Wagner, who never actually lived in the city of Overland Park but in neighboring Leawood, was integral in forming what is now the Overland Park Historical Society and worked for decades at the former Overland Park State Bank and Trust Company downtown. “We are extremely saddened by Florent’s passing,” Mayor Curt Skoog said in a statement to the Post.
By Kaylie McLaughlin Verified| Johnson County Post Verified Students at Blue Valley North High School celebrated a week of kindness with a small walk event. The school’s SevenDays Club led the Kindness Walk on Thursday afternoon. Students walked around the track in groups as part of the event and tied up colorful written messages of kindness to the fence. SevenDays is an annual week-long event aimed at promoting kindness and tolerance.
Company Info
Johnson County Post
With nearly 200K monthly users, the Johnson County Post is the most-turned-to source for truly local, independent coverage of Kansas's most populous, most prosperous county. Nearly 8,000 Johnson County residents support our work as subscribers.
Mission, United States
+1 913-375-9598
Founded: 2010