The Roeland Park City Council last week approved $23,000 for engineering and architecture firm Lamp Rynearson to design a crosswalk at Elledge Drive and Roe Lane that will allow for
Detours at 48th Street and Roe Boulevard begin Nov. 9
Roe Boulevard drivers can expect detours and traffic delays, as eastbound 48th Street will be closed beginning Monday, Nov. 9. The closure is part of Roe 2020 work, Roeland Park’s
R Park improvements miss tentative completion date, but city says project should be done by original Nov. 22 deadline
Although R Park improvements are not required to be completed until November, last month city officials and the contractor appeared confident the project was on track for an Oct. 20
Roe 2020 project remains on track with residential striping completed, 55th Street signal back in service
After nearly five months of construction, Roeland Park’s largest infrastructure project in the history of the city remains on track for completion by Thanksgiving 2020. Why it matters: Roe 2020
Roeland Park moves forward with Roeland Drive stormwater project
A section of old corrugated metal pipe along Roeland Drive will be removed and replaced, in an effort to mitigate flooding concerns. The Roeland Park City Council last month awarded the
Roeland Parkers will see special infrastructure sales tax question on Nov. 3 ballot
Roeland Parkers can expect to see an additional question on their ballots this general election. The city approved asking residents to vote on whether to remove a current one quarter
R Park improvements on track for completion by mid-October
Just four months after breaking ground, improvements at R Park are on track for completion by Oct. 20. The $1.7 million improvement project is bringing new life to the former
Roe 2020 project on schedule, residential section to be completed by Thanksgiving
The largest infrastructure project in the history of the city of Roeland Park is well underway, and the residential part of the corridor is on track for completion by Thanksgiving
No-touch toilets, heavy-duty cleaners—How Roeland Park could spend federal COVID dollars
The Roeland Park City Council Monday evening approved a contract agreement with Johnson County for federal coronavirus relief funding and also listed 15 ideas on how to potentially spend that
Two Roeland Park city employees test positive for COVID-19
Two Roeland Park city employees have tested positive for COVID-19, according to city officials. The positive cases were the first ones recorded by city staff since the beginning of the
Roeland Park approves comprehensive plan without Ward 4 councilmembers’ support
The Roeland Park City Council has approved its comprehensive plan, which lays out the city’s future to 2040, but support wasn’t unanimous. Roeland Park Moving Forward 2040 addresses residential and
Roeland Park to add solar array installations on community center, city hall
Solar power installations are being added to the Roeland Park Community Center and City Hall, following the city council’s Tuesday decision to approve a solar services agreement with Evergy, the
‘Inspired by our sense of community:’ New Roeland Park homeowner drawn to city after seeing signs promoting inclusion, kindness
As Jennifer Dembowski drove through Roeland Park to look at what is now her new home, she noticed — and was impressed by — dozens of yard signs. Not all
T-Mobile in Roeland Park temporary COVID-19 closure appears to be permanent
The once temporary closure of T-Mobile in Roeland Park appears to have turned permanent. The store front at 5000 Roe Boulevard was among the 80% company-owned retail stores that temporarily
Roeland Park breaks ground on Aquatic Center improvements, on track for completion before 2021 pool season
The city of Roeland Park last week celebrated the groundbreaking of improvements to the Roeland Park Aquatic Center, 4843 Rosewood Drive. The city council last month awarded a $1.6 million