- Shawnee city council sets Westbrooke incentives public hearing for Nov. 13
- October 18, 2017
- Next month, Shawnee residents will have an opportunity to offer their two cents about a proposed mixed use development intended to replace the deteriorating Westbrooke Village Shopping Center.
- Shawnee city manager announces resignation
- October 10, 2017
- Shawnee city manager Carol Gonzales will leave her position next month after more than a decade on the job. The city released a statement today acknowledging that her last day will be Nov. 15.
- Developers propose $113 million mixed-use project for Westbrooke Village shopping center site
- October 6, 2017
- A mixed use development, with luxury apartments, retail and restaurants, and a courtyard, is in the works for the Westbrooke Village Shopping Center site.
- City of Shawnee agrees to help fund Aztec Theatre renovation
- October 2, 2017
- An iconic little movie theater in downtown Shawnee is on its way to reopening.
- Development team eyes potential at Westbrooke Village shopping site
- Emerging details suggest mixed use concept, residents express concern
- September 27, 2017
- A mixed use center, featuring retail, restaurants and residential, may be in the works for the northeast corner of 75th Street and Quivira Road, where the nearly-vacant Westbrooke Village Shopping Center now stands.
- Shawnee City Council discusses potential new reappointment policy
- September 13, 2017
- The Shawnee City Council is considering a new policy establishing guidelines over appointments and reappointments to city boards and commissions, with the hope it will encourage more community involvement and allow the process to be more simplified.
- Shawnee business leaders strive to buy Aztec Theatre
- Potential new owners seeking financial assistance from city
- September 13, 2017
- The Aztec Group is seeking financial assistance from the city to renovate the historic downtown movie theater.
- City of Shawnee cleared of wrongdoing in Vantage lawsuit
- September 8, 2017
- Recently released court documents reveal the City of Shawnee has been absolved in any wrongdoing in the council’s Jan. 2016 decision to deny plans for the proposed Vantage apartment complex.
- Shawnee ranks in top 20 safest Kansas cities
- August 30, 2017
- The SafeWise website listed Shawnee as the 18th safest city in Kansas, coming in just behind Overland Park.
- City of Shawnee reveals storm damage numbers
- August 15, 2017
- Damages from the recent storms in July cost the city of Shawnee more than a half-million dollars.
- Shawnee city council approves 2018 budget
- July 19, 2017
- At its meeting last week, the Shawnee City Council approved the city’s 2018 budget.
- City to hold ‘Nieman Now!’ public meeting
- July 19, 2017
- The city of Shawnee is holding a neighborhood meeting to discuss the Nieman Now! project.
- Shawnee City Council approves $19.5M incentive package for Bellmont Promenade project
- July 16, 2017
- Many residents opposed the Bellmont Promenade project, but that didn’t stop the Shawnee City Council from giving developers a green light.
- City Council set to vote on $19.5M in tax incentives for Bellmont Promenade today
- Nearby residents express big concerns with the proposed large-scale development
- July 10, 2017
- A Shawnee couple has big concerns about a shopping center proposed for Shawnee Mission Parkway.
Point of View
What’s your favorite place in Shawnee, and why?
“The magic bike path (75th and Pflumm) winds lazily through water and trees. I feel like I’m in fairy tale land!”
