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Overland Park News

Overland Park is moving forward once again with a new mixed-use development along 135th Street after the project was sent back to the city's planning commission for further consideration. Driving the news: A rezoning request for the new development at...
BRKTHROUGH, a new social gaming entertainment complex, is set to open soon in one of the busiest areas in south Overland Park. Driving the news: Located at 6403 W. 135th St., the 22,500-square-foot gaming facility is eyeing a late November...
The city of Overland Park is asking for public input on what projects to prioritize over the next few years. What are capital improvements? The 2024-28 Capital Improvements Program is the city's five-year plan to forecast public improvements and facility...
The long-planned visitor center at the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens is set to receive a slight budget increase to help cover the rising cost of its construction, another local example of how inflation is impacting Johnson County...
Overland Park police officers may soon begin carrying Narcan, a life-saving medicine meant to counteract the effects of an opioid overdose. Driving the news: On Wednesday, the Overland Park City Council's Public Safety Committee voted to recommend approval of an...
Those driving down Nieman Road in Overland Park may soon notice a change when they reach the intersection at 91st Street. Driving the news: The Overland Park City Council voted 9-3 Monday to remove existing traffic signals at 91st and...
Incumbents appeared to have held on to their seats in Kansas House districts in the Post's coverage area in northeast Johnson County, while both parties each picked up a new seat in districts created by redistricting earlier this year. ...
After a lengthy discussion Monday night that included several residents again voicing their opposition to the project, the Overland Park City Council remanded plans for a new single-family subdivision in the far southern reaches of the city back to...
Papa Keno's Pizzeria in south Overland Park has temporarily closed its doors due to a staffing shortage. What's going on: The restaurant at 14850 Metcalf Ave. will be closed for roughly a month, or until it can gain sufficient staffing. ...
The Overland Park City Council on Monday night got its first look at a heavily revised concept for a new-look downtown farmers' market area. The renderings presented Monday came after months of gathering community input and show a markedly...
Discount retail chain Five Below, which specializes in selling items for $5 or less, is working to soon open its first location in Overland Park. Where exactly: The Philadelphia-based retailer is eyeing a Friday, Dec. 9, opening for its new...
Construction has begun on what will be a new Chase Bank branch at Overland Park's Bluhawk shopping center. Where exactly: The bank will open at West 159th Street and Antioch Road, near the east side of the south Overland Park...