The Lenexa City Council unanimously approved a preliminary plan this week for a proposed mixed-use development in City Center that would include 211 one- and two-bedroom apartments intended for people
After pushback from neighbors, Lenexa council rejects Vistas at Canyon Creek apartment project
A group of homeowners living near a proposed apartment complex in western Lenexa gathered nearly 200 petition signatures and sent a flurry of emails to City Council members in opposition
Scooter’s Coffee opens 6th shop in northeast JoCo; 7th shop coming soon
Scooter’s Coffee just opened its sixth shop in northeast Johnson County, and another one is on the way. The Scooter’s Coffee at 7741 Quivira Road in Lenexa celebrated its grand
Electric scooters popping up more and more in Shawnee Mission — but rules for riding them legally here are fuzzy
The electric scooter rentals that have been zipping around downtown Kansas City for the past few months are showing up more and more frequently in the Shawnee Mission area. But
Lenexa council approves updated plans for Sikh gurdwara
The Lenexa City Council approved the final plan for a new, $4.5 million Sikh temple — the Midwest Sikh Gurdwara — at its Tuesday night meeting. The council had put
MKC Nutrition opens new location in Lenexa, offering cardio classes, smoothies
A nutrition shop in Olathe has grown so much that one of its partnering owners decided to open a new location in Lenexa. But MKC Nutrition — the MKC stands
Five Lenexa parks are getting new playground gear. Here’s a look at the updates
Five of Lenexa’s neighborhood parks will get new playground equipment through an agreement between the city and Lenexa-based Athco LLC, unanimously approved by the City Council this week. The city
Developer moving forward with $16 million The Lofts project in Lenexa
An estimated $16 million mixed-use project called The Lofts is getting off the ground in Lenexa City Center East Village. The proposed project at the southeast corner of 87th Street
Lenexa city administrator Eric Wade announces intent to retire in 2019
Eric Wade, the city administrator who has overseen the completion of a new city hall, recreation center and much of the City Center development, announced today that he will retire
Lenexa approves plans for The Yard development, with office, dining, entertainment space
The Lenexa City Council has approved the final plan for The Yard, an estimated $15 million mixed-use office, restaurant and outdoor-entertainment development planned for the southeast corner of 87th Street
Citing traffic, light and noise, Lenexa council rejects proposed QuikTrip at 95th and Noland
The Lenexa City Council shut off the pump on a proposed new QuikTrip store at the northeast corner of 95th Street and Noland Road, citing ongoing concerns about anticipated negative
Lenexa council approves 1% community improvement district sales tax for Sonoma Plaza development
Developers of the Sonoma Plaza retail center, proposed for one of the last big tracts of vacant land inside the Interstate 435 loop in Johnson County, received unanimous approval from
A look inside Lenexa Hills, Shawnee Mission’s newest elementary
The Shawnee Mission School District’s 34th elementary school opened for the first time ever last Friday. Just blocks away from the bustling construction at Lenexa’s City Center — including the
In 2040 planning project, Lenexa residents envision a future for city that’s ‘thriving, connected and livable’
Thriving, connected and livable: These are three recurring descriptors that have emerged from Lenexa residents who have taken part in Vision 2040, the city’s long-range visioning project. Vision 2040 started
Mayors of Overland Park, Lenexa, Leawood and Merriam endorse Gov. Colyer in GOP primary
Overland Park Mayor Carl Gerlach, Lenexa Mayor Mike Boehm, Leawood Mayor Peggy Dunn and Merriam Mayor Ken Sissom are endorsing Gov. Jeff Colyer in the GOP gubernatorial primary. In an