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Summer Concert Series returns to Thompson Park

Get ready to listen to some of your favorite songs under the stars! Concert in the Park returns to the Thompson Park stage beginning June 8. Bring your lawn chair, blanket and dancing shoes to Thompson Park on the second Thursday of each month this summer for an evening of free live music and entertainment.  […]

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Farmer’s Market Wednesdays begin June 7

Browse aisles of fresh produce, meats, cheeses and specialty products at the Overland Park Farmers’ Market twice each week as Farmers’ Market Wednesdays return June 7.  On Wednesdays, the Farmers’ Market, located at 7950 Marty St., features a condensed layout between 7:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. Beat the Saturday crowd and enjoy a weekday morning […]

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Infrastructure, recruitment drive 2024 budget recommendation

City Manager Lori Curtis Luther presented the proposed 2024 Budget to Mayor Curt Skoog and the Overland Park City Council. Budget recommendations focus on implementing recommendations of the City’s Infrastructure Advisory Group, recruiting and retaining a talented workforce, and continuing to implement the City Council’s strategic goals. The proposed total Budget totals $430.7 million, which […]

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Mayor’s Message for June 2023

Hear directly from Mayor Curt Skoog about what’s happening in our community in his June video message. In this month’s special edition of the Mayor’s Message, the mayor shares details about the City’s three-eighths cent sales tax election, including information on: Casting your vote, Upcoming town hall events, And how the sales tax would impact […]

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69 Express: Upcoming 135th Street closures

Beginning Tuesday, June 6, the eastbound 135th Street to northbound U.S. 69 loop ramp will close for bridge construction as part of the 69 Express project. The loop ramp is expected to reopen in November 2023. Beginning Friday, June 9, 135th street near U.S. 69 will also close for 69 Express construction, reopening Monday, June […]

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Bluejacket Pool opens for summer swim season June 2

Bluejacket Pool opens Friday, June 2 at noon, welcoming swimmers for the summer pool season.  Overland Park’s three other outdoor pools opened Sunday, May 28, while the Bluejacket Pool opening was delayed due to the discovery of a water leak.  After diligent efforts by Parks and Recreation Department staff, additional testing and necessary repairs and […]

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OP Moves: Voter registration deadline June 1

Residents must register by Thursday, June 1 in order to vote in the Overland Park special election for a dedicated three-eighths cent sales tax. To register to vote, visit the Johnson County Election Office website. Voters who registered before May 23 will automatically receive their ballot in the mail in early June. The election office […]

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10 activities for a Memorial Day weekend staycation in Overland Park

Looking for activities close to home over Memorial Day weekend? Look no further. Here are 10 opportunities to make memories with the entire family while stay-cationing in Overland Park: Dive into our refreshing outdoor pools on opening day, May 28.  Get up close and personal with more than 250 animals and birds at Deanna Rose […]

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