Did you know the City will help cover materials and labor costs to install certain stormwater treatment projects? Overland Park’s Stormwater Cost Share Program, Contain the Rain, encourages residents and business owners to incorporate stormwater management strategies that capture, slow down or soak up stormwater, reducing runoff and improving water quality. Eligible projects include: Rain […]
Watt’s all that buzz? A fleet of Lime all-electric scooters, seated scooters and bikes are rolling into Overland Park, offering a convenient and eco-friendly way to navigate your neighborhood. The Overland Park City Council approved a partnership with Lime at the April 1 City Council meeting, offering residents a fun and environmentally-friendly way to commute […]
Beginning overnight on Tuesday, April 2, the I-435 to southbound U.S. 69 ramp will be reduced to one lane to allow crews access to additional project work areas as part of the 69 Express project. The lane closure is expected to last for up to one year. Drivers are encouraged to take alternate routes when […]
The views from Overland Park on April 8 will be out of this world. Keep your eyes on the skies to catch a glimpse of a solar eclipse! A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the sun and Earth, casting its shadow on our planet, a rare alignment that only happens when the […]
Join us in celebrating Arbor Day by taking home a free tree or shrub seedling! Contribute to OP’s unbe-leaf-able greenery at two events this month: Saturday, April 6 at 9 a.m.Multiple Locations The City of Overland Park and the Legacy of Greenery Committee will hand out free tree and shrub seedlings to Overland Park residents […]
The southbound U.S. 69 to College Boulevard exit ramp will close Wednesday, March 27 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. for girder setting as part of the 69 Express project. Detours will be marked. The Kansas Department of Transportation’s project will build a new express toll lane in each direction adjacent to the existing general-purpose lanes to […]
Fill your schedule with exciting events happening in Overland Park! From family fun and creative workshops to Governing Body and committee meetings, the City’s event calendar is packed with endless opportunities to get involved in your community and make memories with friends and family: Poetry Walk at Strang Park – Daily in April Explore the […]
Get ready to embark on a learning adventure with furry friends, feathered pals and endless fun as Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead kicks off its season at 9 a.m. on Monday, April 1. The Farmstead mascot, Ruby the Goat, will greet families throughout the day as the season kicks off with a barnyard bonanza filled with […]
Seeking family-friendly activities as spring blossoms in Overland Park? The City offers endless options for adventure! Here are ten opportunities for you to explore: Enjoy the outdoors. Overland Park’s more than 80 parks and open spaces make spring the perfect time to get outdoors! Pack a picnic and take in the beautiful spaces available throughout […]
Hear directly from Mayor Curt Skoog about what’s happening in our community in his March video message. This month, the mayor shares details about: Exciting events happening this spring, Opportunities to get involved in plans for OP Central, And the upcoming Citywide Survey. Watch the Mayor’s Message below. […]