The city of Merriam has canceled the Turkey Creek Car and Motorcycle Show and Cruise Night, originally scheduled to take place in August and September, due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The Merriam Town Center is now an eligible destination for the RideKC 199 microtransit service area, previously servicing only Wyandotte County. The expansion offers riders a connection between Johnson and
One Merriam resident feeling the effects of being shuttered at home during COVID-19 shelter-in-place orders decided to stave off cabin fever and create an outdoor activity. Stoney Bogan, Northeast Johnson
The city of Merriam on Thursday announced there will be another delay in the opening of its new community center, which had been scheduled to open to the public on
The Merriam City Council last week directed the planning commission to review the current zoning ordinance related to solar installation, in an effort to ease up on resident requirements. Community
Flooding issues may have gotten more pronounced in the Shawnee Mission area in recent years, but they’re nothing new. More than six decades ago, flooding concerns along a stretch of
The Merriam City Council approved an agreement outlining maintenance details for the co-located Johnson County Library, to be built next to the new community center at Vavra Park. Merriam transferred
The city of Merriam Monday evening said it plans to open its new community center, 6040 Slater Street, to the public on July 4. Charter members can access the new
The Merriam City Council Monday evening agreed to move forward with the bid process to receive estimates for the proposed demolition of the Irene B. French Community Center, 5701 Merriam
The Merriam City Council earlier this month approved an amendment to its redevelopment agreement with Merriam Pointe, pushing the operational date from July 2020 to December 2021. Merriam Pointe co-developer
Merriam police officers demonstrated their ability to adapt to any situation last weekend and saved an owl stuck in a soccer net at Waterfall Park, 5191 Merriam Drive. After a
As cities throughout northeast Johnson County face the difficult decision of whether or not to close municipal pools for the 2020 season following COVID-19 concerns, the city of Merriam isn’t
The Merriam city council on Monday evening unanimously approved a 10-year franchise agreement with Evergy — which includes a 5% monthly franchise fee of total gross receipts that Evergy passes
Physical travel may be off limits during the coronavirus stay-at-home orders, but that doesn’t mean a trip to a United States National Park is out of the question. The Merriam
The Merriam city staff Monday evening informed the city council it’s expecting a three-week delay in opening the new community center — originally set to open to the public on
