Overland Park snow crews prepare for anything Mother Nature sends us each winter. After spending weeks throughout October and November preparing for winter events, Overland Park crews responded to the season’s first snowfall on Nov. 25 and 26. Nearly 60 staff members reported to treat and clear City roads. Crews spread 400 pounds of salt […]
Update at 4:35 p.m.Two lanes of Antioch Road, one northbound and one southbound, are now open between 103rd Street and I-435. The right northbound and southbound lanes on Antioch Road between 102nd Terrace and south of 104th Street remain closed as part of the Brookridge Perimeter Street Improvements project. Find project details, construction updates and […]
Fill your schedule with exciting events happening in Overland Park! From family fun and creative workshops to Governing Body and committee meetings, the City’s event calendar is packed with endless opportunities to get involved in your community and make memories with friends and family: Holiday Lights on Farmstead Lane – Daily through Dec. 31 Experience […]
It’s time to channel your inner Clark Griswold as Overland Park’s Most-Spirited Holiday Home contest returns for the 2023 season! Submit a photo of the outside of your decorated home now through Dec. 14. Show off your twinkling light display, garland, wreaths, inflatables or any other decorations on your porch, driveway, deck, or yard. Submit […]
As the potential for snow and ice creep into our weather forecasts, the unsung heroes of the winter emerge: snow plow drivers. These dedicated individuals work tirelessly to keep our roads clear and safe. With more than 2,000 lane miles of streets and bridges to maintain, including more than 2,000 cul-de-sacs and 59 bridge decks, […]
The holidays are approaching, and that means spending quality time with family and friends. Please plan around closures at City facilities this Thanksgiving: Closed November 23 Matt Ross Community Center, 8101 Marty St. Tomahawk Community Center, 11902 Lowell Ave. Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens, 8909 W. 179th St. Closed November 23-24 City Hall, 8500 […]
Overland Park is making the whole City shimmer! The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to embrace the festive spirit than by exploring the dazzling holiday lights throughout Overland Park? From enchanting displays to magical scenery, the City offers several opportunities to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year. Thompson Park […]
Great news, Overland Park drivers! Three ramps at 135th Street and U.S. 69 reopened: Northbound U.S. 69 to 135th Street exit ramp 135th Street to southbound U.S. 69 entrance ramp 135th Street to northbound U.S. 69 loop ramp These ramps closed for construction as part of the 69 Express project. The Kansas Department of Transportation’s […]
Join the Mayor as he lights the tree in Thompson Park! Come listen to live music, take your picture with Santa, do some holiday shopping and so much more during this festive evening. The Mayor’s Holiday Festival kicks off at 5 p.m. this Friday, November 17. ‘Twas the week of the Mayor’s Holiday Festival, when […]
Hear directly from Mayor Curt Skoog about what’s happening in our community in his November video message. This month, the mayor shares: A special, heartfelt message on the Israel/Hamas war, How to get involved in the City’s Capital Improvements Program, And details about the Mayor’s Holiday Festival on November 17. Watch the Mayor’s Message below. […]