A County Assistance Road Systems (CARS) project has begun in Fairway on Buena Vista and 53rd Streets, west of the Shawnee Indian Mission. The project, which is jointly funded by
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Reduced public pool hours go into effect today
The Prairie Village and Fairway public pools start running on reduced schedules today to accommodate the needs of many of the lifeguards, who are returning to school. Fairway’s pool will
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Fairway raises property tax rate by 44.8 percent
After yesterday’s public hearing and finance committee meeting, the Fairway city council has voted to raise its property tax rate to 18.612 mills, less than had been proposed following previous
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Fairway special budget session to be held tonight; location changed
The special city council meeting to consider the 2011 budget that Fairway will hold tonight has been moved from the council chambers to a larger room on the third floor
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Fairway to hold special council meeting on budget this Thursday
The Fairway city council has announced that it will convene on Thursday, August 12 for a special meeting to consider the 2011 budget. The meeting will start at city hall
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Crowds flood Fairway city hall to voice opposition to tax hike
Since the process began in early spring, some members of the Fairway governing body have expressed concern that they weren’t getting much feedback from citizens about the 2011 budget. Attendance
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Final Fairway budget hearing to be held tonight
A public hearing on the 2011 Fairway budget will be held at Fairway city hall tonight starting at 7 p.m. This is the last public hearing that will be held
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Anti-tax hike signs popping up in Fairway
Signs encouraging residents to voice opposition to Fairway’s proposed tax hike have sprouted up around the area. Fairway sent an email to residents yesterday giving them an update on the
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New poll: How would you recommend the Fairway council balance the budget?
On August 9 the Fairway city council will hold a final public hearing on its 2011 budget before the draft is voted on by the council. At present, the council
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Getting into nitty gritty, Fairway committee agrees on $164K in budget reductions
With its budget deadline looming and public reaction to a proposed 68 percent hike in the property tax rate starting to stream in, the Fairway finance committee on Thursday voted
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As city budget deadlines loom, a look at what new property tax rates would mean in PV and Fairway
As the August 25 deadline for submitting approved city budgets to the county draws near, the Prairie Village and Fairway city councils are each considering increases in the property tax
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Highlands parents said ‘Let there be (natural) light’
After two years of construction, the new Highlands School is set to open in just a few weeks — and the students who will sit in its brand new classrooms
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Mission Road closed in Fairway due to water main breaks
The city of Fairway has closed southbound traffic on Mission Road from 53rd Street to Shawnee Mission Parkway today for road repairs necessitated by two water main breaks over the
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Heat moves Native American flute concert indoors (plus free ice cream)
The city of Fairway announced this morning that the Native American flute concert scheduled for 7 p.m. tonight at Shawnee Indian Mission will be held indoors on account of the
Fairway city council potpourri
Some of the most involved work at Fairway city hall on Monday evening came not during the city council meeting, but during the finance committee meeting that convened earlier. Finance
