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Bulky item pickup is changing in Overland Park — here’s how it will impact residents

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Bulky item pickup is about to look different for Overland Park residents.  Under the system currently in place, residents get bulky item pickups every other year arranged by the city.

Bulky item pickup is about to look different for Overland Park residents.  Under the system currently in place, residents get bulky item pickups every other year arranged by the city.



Johnson County and KC area COVID-19 hospitalizations spike, leading to predictions of grim winter

Chief medical officers across the Kansas City metro are predicting a grim winter ahead, as COVID-19 cases spike once again and the highly contagious Omicron variant arrives in the region.

Chief medical officers across the Kansas City metro are predicting a grim winter ahead, as COVID-19 cases spike once again and the highly contagious Omicron variant arrives in the region.


These 3 Johnson County highway projects have been added to KDOT’s pipeline

On Wednesday, Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly announced 26 new highway projects across the state to be added to the “development pipeline” of the Eisenhower Legacy Transportation Program, or IKE, the

On Wednesday, Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly announced 26 new highway projects across the state to be added to the “development pipeline” of the Eisenhower Legacy Transportation Program, or IKE, the


Overland Park commission weighs apartment plan next to Deer Creek Golf Club

The Overland Park Planning Commission went back and forth at its meeting Monday about a possible new high-end apartment complex near Deer Creek Golf Club but ultimately didn’t make any

The Overland Park Planning Commission went back and forth at its meeting Monday about a possible new high-end apartment complex near Deer Creek Golf Club but ultimately didn’t make any




Overland Park committee OKs raising price tag for ‘heavy remodel’ of Sanders Justice Center

At this week’s meeting, the Overland Park City Council’s Public Safety committee approved a change order that gives more funding to improvements to the Sanders Justice Center and the Myron

At this week’s meeting, the Overland Park City Council’s Public Safety committee approved a change order that gives more funding to improvements to the Sanders Justice Center and the Myron




Overland Park considers changes to trash service, including bulky item pickup and home bin storage

Overland Park trash pickup

An Overland Park city council committee on Monday advanced an ordinance that would change two code changes impacting city trash services. One change would loosen the city’s current regulations governing

An Overland Park city council committee on Monday advanced an ordinance that would change two code changes impacting city trash services. One change would loosen the city’s current regulations governing



This JoCo nonprofit wants to give away toys to abused and neglected children — how you can help

CASA Johnson County toys

The local branch of nonprofit CASA, or Court Appointed Special Advocates, of Johnson and Wyandotte Counties is hosting a toy donation event in hopes of finding gifts for abused and

The local branch of nonprofit CASA, or Court Appointed Special Advocates, of Johnson and Wyandotte Counties is hosting a toy donation event in hopes of finding gifts for abused and