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City closures to expect on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

City offices and facilities will be closed on Jan. 20 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a time to reflect on and honor the life and legacy of the civil rights leader. Please plan around closures on Monday, Jan. 20 at the following facilities: City Hall Sanders Justice Center Recycling Center (Also closed […]

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Bottle Babies on Board: Farmstead awaits newest bundles of joy

The barn doors may be closed for the season, but Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead is BAH-ursting with excitement as it prepares to welcome new additions to its furry family!  As their due dates near, expectant mama goats settle into the Farmstead’s Dairy Barn maternity ward, carefully paired with roommates based on their personalities and temperaments. […]

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Mayor Skoog to deliver State of the City Address Feb. 4

Join us on February 4 as Overland Park Mayor Curt Skoog presents Overland Park’s 2025 State of the City address at Johnson County Community College. Mayor Skoog will reflect on the City’s accomplishments over the past year and share his vision for Overland Park’s future. The event begins at 4 p.m. in the Polsky Theatre, […]

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Club 27 serving up a culinary hole-in-one for KC Restaurant Week

Foodies and golf enthusiasts, grab your forks and score a culinary birdie!  Kansas City Restaurant Week is swinging back into action, and Club 27 at Sykes/Lady Overland Park Golf Club is ready to serve up a menu that’s sure to be well above par. From Jan. 10-19, Club 27 will showcase a special menu featuring […]

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Winter weather operations – January 3-8, 2025

As of Wednesday, January 8, thoroughfares and neighborhood streets are plowed. The City’s contractors are working to complete cul-de-sacs. Please know there is a layer of ice under the snow and neighborhood streets may be snow-packed. Our salt and magnesium chloride mixture is limited in its ability to melt ice when temperatures are extremely low. […]

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Five tips to help snow plow drivers keep roads safe this winter

Winter is here, and Overland Park’s snow plow drivers are ready to roll. OP’s dedicated crews keep more than 2,000 lane miles of streets and bridges and over 2,000 cul-de-sacs clear for safe travel. It’s not just up to them. Residents and businesses play an essential role in keeping our roads safe and passable during […]

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Start 2025 strong with the Community Center Annual Membership Sale

Update: The sale has been extended to January 18 to make up for the days the community center closed during inclement weather. Don’t miss your chance to take advantage of these extra savings! The new year is the perfect time to focus on your health and wellness goals!  Jumpstart your fitness journey with the Community […]

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A Year in Review: Milestones, moments and community successes

As we prepare to turn the page on another year, we’re taking a moment to reflect on the milestones, accomplishments and events that made 2024 unforgettable. From exciting new projects and improvements to cherished traditions, it’s been a year filled with progress and pride for our community. Join us as we celebrate the highlights of […]

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Mark your calendars; Your OP event guide for January 2025

Fill your schedule with exciting events happening in Overland Park! The City’s event calendar is packed with endless opportunities to enjoy the start of the new year, get involved in your community and make memories with friends and family. Holiday Tree Recycling – Dec. 26-Jan. 12 Bring your real holiday tree to one of the […]

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