It’s been a tough year for restaurants across the metro since the last KC Restaurant Week. The dining industry has been especially hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. But organizers
Despite pandemic, JoCo and NEJC cities have ways to observe Veterans Day
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, cities and organizations across northern Johnson County are getting creative to celebrate Veterans Day this year, including one city that will host a UH-60 Blackhawk flyover.
Featured Event: Kick off the holiday season with the OP Mayor’s Holiday Festival
Join us as we kick off the holiday season with the Overland Park Mayor’s Holiday Festival on Friday, November 19. This FREE community event will be held throughout the Downtown
Featured Event: Leawood Stage Company presents The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Leawood Stage Company presents The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. Join us for evening performances November 4, 5, 6, & 11, 12, 13 at 7:30 p.m. or Sunday matinees
Featured Event: Johnson County Developmental Supports virtual job interviews
Johnson County Developmental Supports will host virtual job interviews 9 a.m.-6 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 26 for jobseekers interested in joining our team as direct support professionals. Prior to attending
‘A place to begin’ — League of Women Voters of Johnson County invites public to virtual conversation on diversity
The League of Women Voters of Johnson County is hosting a virtual conversation this Saturday, Sept. 12, on local efforts at enhancing diversity, equity and inclusion. The webinar begins at
Featured Event: City Park(ed) food truck and touch-a-truck
Leawood Parks, Recreation and Arts is excited to announce the brand new food truck and touch-a-truck event, City Park(ed). Fuel up at a food truck and get an up close
Featured Event: Renovation Sensation
Mark Your Calendars for Wednesday, September 22nd 10am-7pm. Tour Passes $30 The sole fundraiser for SHARE at SME, Renovation Sensation, will be held on Wednesday, September 22nd from 10am-7pm. SHARE
Featured Event: KC Renaissance Festival
The Kansas City Renaissance Festival is celebrating its 44th Season! Come and be a part of this long-standing tradition by visiting the festival grounds in Bonner Springs, KS. Open Weekends
Overland Park cancels Fall Festival, parade
An annual event that regularly attracts tens of thousands of people to downtown Overland Park has been canceled in an effort to curb the spread of COVID-19. The city of
Northern Johnson County cities cancel, postpone special events this fall
Several cities in northern Johnson County have canceled or postponed special events this fall. Other events are now reconfigured to accommodate the health and safety of participants during the COVID-19
Featured Event: Leawood Stage Company presents Seussical
Leawood Stage Company, in cooperation with The Leawood Parks and Recreation Department, presents Seussical. Join us July 9, 10 ,11 & 15, 16, 17 at 8:00 p.m. at the Ironwoods
Leawood Chamber cancels 2020 Taste of Leawood on account of pandemic
Note: The Shawnee Mission Post is making much of its local coverage of the coronavirus pandemic accessible to non-subscribers. (If you value having a news source covering the situation in
Featured Event: KC CARE’s golden anniversary
This year, KC CARE Health Center is excited to celebrate 50 years of providing compassionate, patient-centered healthcare to uninsured and underserved Kansas City residents. But a traditional black-tie affair can’t contain the vibrancy
Featured Event: PV Police Department youth police academy
The Prairie Village Police Department will be holding it’s first ever youth police academy. The academy will take place June 8 – June 28, 2021- two days a week. We will meet