In his May video message, hear directly from Mayor Curt Skoog about what’s happening in our community. This month, the mayor shares details about: Community survey results, The upcoming Community Blood Drive, And honoring those who served in the United States military this Memorial Day weekend. Watch the Mayor’s Message below. […]
The City of Overland Park will provide curbside storm debris pickup to all Overland Park neighborhoods north of I-435, starting today. The City’s contractor and Parks and Recreation Department crews will collect all tree debris at the curb. Pickup for residents in the blue pickup area (Zone 1 on the map below) is now complete. […]
Memorial Day is a time to remember those who sacrificed their lives serving in the United States military. As you prepare to spend time with family and friends over the extended weekend, please plan around closures and modified hours at City facilities on Monday, May 27: Modified Hours Matt Ross Community Center, 8101 Marty St. […]
The City’s community survey results are in, and Overland Park residents have again rated the city a top place in dozens of categories. The City of Overland Park, in partnership with ETC Institute, Inc. sends the community survey out every other year. It asks a variety of questions to assess residents’ level of satisfaction with […]
As we commute to work, run errands and visit our favorite local spots, a silent force works tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure roads are smooth, traffic flows seamlessly and our infrastructure remains safe and reliable. This force is none other than the dedicated professionals of the Overland Park Public Works Department. Whether filling a […]
The wait is almost over! Get ready to make a splash this summer as outdoor pools prepare to open May 26, marking the official start of summer aquatic adventures in Overland Park. Outdoor PoolsThe City operates four outdoor pools: Stonegate Pool, 9701 Antioch Tomahawk Ridge Aquatic Center, 11950 Lowell Young’s Pool, 8421 W. 77th St. […]
Beginning Sunday, May 19, the southbound U.S. 69 to College Boulevard off ramp will close nightly to provide truck access for the 69 Express project. Nightly ramp closures are scheduled for the following dates and times: Sunday, May 19 (5 p.m.-6 a.m.)Monday, May 20 (7 p.m.-6 a.m.)Tuesday, May 21 (7 p.m.-6 a.m.)Wednesday, May 22 (7 […]
Each year, Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead eagerly awaits the birth of new baby goats to welcome into its furry family. On January 24, 2024, the Farmstead welcomed its littlest bundle of joy. Weighing in at just over one pound, Pepita entered the world as the tiniest goat ever born at the Farmstead. Typically, first-time mama […]
June 18 Update: The recruitment profile for Overland Park’s next police chief is now available. See the position description, recruitment brochure and more on the Public Sector Search and Consulting website. The community survey is now closed. June 3 Update: The City continues to seek input from the community on qualities and values that the […]
Every drop counts! Mark your calendars for an opportunity to make a life-saving donation at the City of Overland Park’s Community Blood Drive, hosted in partnership with the American Red Cross. Join fellow heroes on Wednesday, May 29 between 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Myron E. Scafe building, located at 8500 Antioch Rd. The Red […]