It’s time to tee up something delicious! Kansas City Restaurant Week returns Jan. 9–18, and Club 27 at Sykes/Lady Overland Park Golf Club is bringing fun flavors to the table. During Restaurant Week, Club 27 will offer a special menu with two-course lunches for $20 and three-course dinners for $40. Think lobster pot pie bisque, […]
Overland Park residents submitted more than 600 unique names for City snow plows! Drivers then reviewed entries and voted on their favorite names to represent the fleet for the season. See the newly named plows in action on the snow map during the next winter weather event: 404: Snow Not Found Abominable Snowplow Andy Freeze […]
Kick off the new year with what’s happening around Overland Park. January brings fresh starts, winter fun and plenty of ways to connect with your community. From fitness and wellness opportunities to family-friendly events and seasonal activities, this month’s event guide highlights what’s ahead as we begin another year together. Holiday Tree Recycling When the […]
As 2025 comes to a close, we’re pausing to look back on the moments, events and achievements that shaped our year. From innovative projects and community improvements to beloved annual traditions, this year has been full of growth, connection and shared pride. Let’s celebrate the highlights of the past year! January Clock Tower Landing name […]
As the holiday season wraps up, it’s time to say goodbye to your holiday tree — and give it a second life! The City offers convenient holiday tree recycling drop-off locations through Jan. 12, 2026. Recycled trees become mulch used in City parks and at the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens, helping keep our […]
Jumpstart your fitness routine during the Community Center Annual Membership Sale, Jan. 1–15. Save 15% on new and renewal community center, Total Fit and group exercise annual memberships at Matt Ross and Tomahawk Ridge Community Centers. Both locations offer year-round opportunities for all ages and fitness levels. Matt Ross Community Center, 8101 Marty St. Weights […]
As you spend quality time with family and friends this holiday season, please plan around closures and modified hours at City facilities. Here’s what you need to know about operating hours through the new year. City Hall Closed Dec. 25 Closed Jan. 1 Sanders Justice Center Closed Dec. 25 Closed Jan. 1 Matt Ross Community […]
Drivers may notice new reminders to ease off the gas around Overland Park. The City recently added 33 driver feedback signs along neighborhood and collector streets with documented speeding concerns. These new installations build on existing signs already in place on corridors like 91st Street, 133rd Street and Lamar Avenue. Each sign uses a digital […]
Whether you’re headed out of town or staying home for the holidays, follow these tips to be sure the Grinch doesn’t steal your holiday cheer. Make your house look occupied. Smart bulbs or outlets, lights on timers and a car parked in the driveway will make others think someone’s home. Consider investing in a smart […]
Electric scooters and e-bikes are set to be one of the most-requested gifts under the tree this year. Grown-ups, if a scooter is on your tween or teen’s holiday gift list this year, listen up. These devices offer fun and freedom, but safety must be the top priority for kids heading out on the open […]