Although the writers' and actors' strike is over, things in Hollywood have not entirely returned to normal. The Writers Guild of America (WGA) and Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA) strikes officially ended...
The Blue Valley School District has defined new graduation requirements beginning with current eighth graders, or the graduating class of 2028.
According to Kelly Ott, Blue Valley Executive Director...
Shots were fired today near the stage at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl Parade at Union Station. One fatality was confirmed by Kansas City, Mo. Police. Reports of 15-20 gunshots were heard at...
Associate principal for curriculum and instruction Leah Vomhof has been named the new principal of Blue Valley Northwest for the 2024-2025 school year.
Vomhof said her first reaction to the announcement...
For Kansas voters, 2024 is a packed year with multiple elections coming up, including the presidential primary, the primary election and the general election. To register to vote in these elections, you...
Principal David Sharp announced his retirement to the Northwest community in an email Wednesday.
Sharp served as principal for Northwest for two years and has worked in public education for 30 years....
Editors’ note: The Express staff reached out to all eight candidates for commentary on the election and responses to a list of questions compiled. Mike Huebner did not reply to our request for comment...
Former head football coach and athletic director Steve Harms was a crucial part of the development of BVNW, according to the school’s first principal, Russell Kokoruda.
“[Northwest] is a solid...
In recent years, kids' safety on social media has become a hot topic. At the forefront of the attempts to promote safety is the Kids Online Safety Act, also known as KOSA. The bill was introduced in the...
The Writers Guild of America has been on strike over labor disputes since May 2. Since July 13, the Screen Actors Guild has joined them in solidarity in striving for increased rights for those in the entertainment...
BVNW students will begin reciting the Pledge of Allegiance beginning Friday.
Kansas Statute 72-5308 requires public schools to provide a program for “patriotic exercises.” The statute lists the...
The Kansas City area has been dealing with a heat wave that began Saturday, Aug. 19, and will be over by Saturday, Aug. 26, according to KMBC News First Alert Meteorologist Nick Bender.
The wave will...
![The Kids Online Safety Act claims to "[empower] kids and parents to take control over kids’
online experiences to better protect their health and well-being," according to Senator Richard Blumenthal and Senator Marsha Blackburn.](https://bvnwnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/KOSA-2-1200x898.png)
![After drills during football practice on Sept. 25, Keon King exchanges jokes with his teammates. “I started talking to people [about] how I felt. I also decided to focus on being a better person and supporting others. I wanted to make sure people knew they had someone to talk to," King said.](https://bvnwnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/keon-king-mental-health-600x400.jpg)
