- Mayor to attend leadership summit
- September 30, 2008
- Shawnee Mayor Jeff Meyers is scheduled to be among the elected leaders and managers from Johnson County’s city and county governments who will gather Friday for the third annual Johnson County Leadership Summit.
- Recycling program won’t expand yet
- September 24, 2008
- Some city officials say the city of Shawnee is being too cautious when it comes to expanding a parks recycling program.
- Justice Center doors open
- Visitors give stamp of approval to new $22 million complex
- September 23, 2008
- Tammy Manthei couldn’t keep the smile from her face Saturday as she excitedly welcomed the visitors who stepped into the new Shawnee Municipal Court.
- Survey supports western Shawnee center
- September 23, 2008
- Shawnee residents love their walking, hiking and biking trails.
- Justice Center ready for unveiling
- September 16, 2008
- The city of Shawnee hopes residents will join in Saturday at the annual Public Safety Open House, which this year will be at the new Justice Center, 5850 Renner Road, on the northeast corner of Interstate 435 and Johnson Drive.
- City set to create first TIF district
- September 16, 2008
- With general approval Monday from the Shawnee Planning Commission, Shawnee soon may have its first Tax Increment Financing district.
- Environmentally-friendly design enforced in building of new Shawnee Justice Center
- September 9, 2008
- Shawnee city employees are making the move over the next few weeks to the new Justice Center complex, and they are moving to a much healthier and “greener” environment.
- Hazard-free Shawnee
- Household Hazardous Wate facility taking appointments for weekend clean-up event
- September 9, 2008
- Before trying to throw out those half-used cans of paint and wood stain, or especially those old bottles of pool chemicals or pesticides, county officials are hoping residents remember the harm it might do to the environment and consider disposing of it properly.
- Council gives OK to bike lanes
- September 9, 2008
- Monticello Road from Midland Drive south will be built as a four-lane road, but striped as a three-lane road with bicycle lanes.
- Reminder: city departments move this week
- September 2, 2008
- Shawnee residents near Shawnee Mission Parkway and Barker Road won’t be seeing fire trucks as often anymore.
- As pool season ends, residency questions begin
- September 2, 2008
- Blia Her of Merriam welcomes the idea of being allowed to visit Shawnee’s pools more often. “I came today because I came with her,” she said, pointing to friend Mary Jo Doyle, a Shawnee resident. “I would come more often if I could.”
- New bond rating, low interest rates save city $1.2 million
- September 2, 2008
- It seems the city of Shawnee’s frugal methods have earned it some financial benefits.
- ‘Research triangle’ hinges on vote
- Sales tax would fund KU, KSU facilities in county
- September 2, 2008
- Johnson County voters recently approved extending a quarter-cent county sales tax with no sunset to help fund public safety rather than area school districts, but in November, voters will consider another sales tax for education.
- Monticello study seeks public input
- City awards engineering contract for northern corridor of road
- August 27, 2008
- The city says it wants to take a new approach to planning the reconstruction of Monticello Road north of Shawnee Mission Parkway, but one city official worries it’s a waste of money.
- Residents question Monticello moves
- August 20, 2008
- Some residents along Monticello Road say the city didn’t even try to answer their questions before it began condemnation proceedings for right-of-way to widen the road south of Shawnee Mission Parkway.
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