Early voting in Johnson County is in full swing and Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 7, is upon us. As Johnson County residents head to the polls and mail in ballots,
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Overland Park to allow native plants in gardens and yards
Overland Park’s new rules that would allow residents to plant native plants — many of which have long been considered weeds — in their home gardens and yards are taking shape. After
Overland Park hospital earns national award for stroke care
Saint Luke’s South has once again garnered national recognition for its care. The southern Overland Park hospital recently earned the Get with the Guidelines “Gold Plus” Award for stroke and diabetes
Overland Park buying more snow trucks ahead of winter
In anticipation of the impending snow season, Overland Park is adding to the snow fleet that it deploys to respond to winter weather events. Last week, the Overland Park City
Overland Park could spend $2.25M on storm sewer projects next year — What’s on the list?
Overland Park will carry out five major stormwater sewer infrastructure replacement and repair projects next year. The full scope of the work planned next year will include some corrugated metal
Overland Park looks to rebuild streets in these neighborhoods
Overland Park plans to use some federal coronavirus relief funds to pay for an additional street reconstruction project in 2025 in the city’s west-central area. Last week, the Overland Park
Thespian Club at Overland Park assisted living community prepare another hit
A group of older adults living at an Overland Park assisted living community are preparing another play, complete with sets and some costumes. The self-described Thespian Club is made up
Golden Scoop ice cream shop getting a boost from Overland Park’s holiday fund
The money raised this year through the Overland Park Mayor’s Holiday Fund will go to support the Golden Scoop as it prepares to open its second location. The Golden Scoop,
Overland Park City Council candidates on the issues: Comprehensive plan
Earlier this summer, the Post asked our readers what issues you wanted to hear candidates running for Overland Park City Council to address leading up to the Nov. 7 election.
Overland Park is changing how it pays city employees. Here’s how.
Overland Park is taking more steps to update its city employee salary structure and get rid of an old system. Last week, the Overland Park City Council Finance, Administration and
Overland Park City Council candidates on the issues: New police chief
Earlier this summer, the Post asked our readers what issues you wanted to hear candidates running for Overland Park City Council to address leading up to the Nov. 7 election.
New Overland Park Whole Foods set to open next month
The long-anticipated new Whole Foods Market near 119th Street and Metcalf Avenue is set to open next month. The new store, which replaces an existing Whole Foods in Overland Park,
Long-awaited QuikTrip at College, Antioch opens in Overland Park
Another new QuikTrip is opening this week in Overland Park. This one is located near College Boulevard and Antioch Road. After months of construction, the much-anticipated 11th Overland Park QuikTrip
Overland Park City Council candidates on the issues: Infrastructure sales tax
Earlier this summer, the Post asked our readers what issues you wanted to hear candidates running for Overland Park City Council to address leading up to the Nov. 7 election.
This Overland Park pageant queen now aims for national crown
This year, Olivia Pikul’s combined passion for community service and pageantry brought her to a major milestone. At the beginning of October, Pikul competed in the Miss Kansas Volunteer pageant and
