Johnson County's New Jail Proposal Sparks Debate

Johnson County's new jail proposal sparks debate

Johnson County Sheriff Brad Kunkel is responding to a county supervisor's criticism of a proposed new jail facility.

Johnson County sheriff and supervisor clash over jail project costs

Sheriff, supervisor clash over input and bed count as jail plan nears November ballot

The Johnson County jail and sheriff's office project continues to remain a hot topic as Johnson County Sheriff Brad Kunkel brought up some of his concerns durin

Letter to the editor: Vote to keep Jon Green as a Johnson County Supervisor

Johnson County Supervisor Jon Green discusses his record in a video posted to his campaign socials, May 19, 2026. — video still By Jutta Rubright, Solon County Supervisor Jon Green has been quietly leading the Board of Supervisors and other officials for the past two years toward a plan for a new jail and bond proposal. In fact, the other Supervisors trust Green as they elected Jon to be Chair of the Board for a second consecutive year, expressl…