Ready. Set. Sign up for summer fun! Published on March 13, 2025 Get a jump start on your summer plans by registering for several of Lenexa’s most popular events and activities. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Fitness & Wellness, Get Involved, Parks & Recreation
Step up your severe weather safety Published on February 20, 2025 Severe Weather Preparedness Week (March 3–7) is a time to plan for how you'd handle an emergency. Brush up on severe weather basics, and put some thought into how you could prepare for weather emergencies away from home. Tagged as: , Weather Safety
Spring forward with fire safety Published on February 20, 2025 As you adjust your clocks on March 9 for daylight saving time, take a moment to think beyond the extra hour of daylight. Use this opportunity to improve fire safety in your home as well. Tagged as: , Community Safety, Fire
Mayor Sayers' 2025 State of the City address Published on February 18, 2025 Read the text of Mayor Julie Sayers' second State of the City address at a Lenexa Chamber of Commerce luncheon on Feb. 18, 2025, which reflects on successes from the past year. Tagged as: , City Council & Mayor
3/8-Cent Sales Tax Renewal future opportunities for streets Published on February 12, 2025 Nearly every Lenexa street has been improved over the last two decades through the Pavement Management Program. If renewed in a mail ballot election this spring, the existing 3/8-Cent Sales Tax would continue to support this program to keep Lenexa streets in good condition. Tagged as: , Budget, Community Planning & Development, Transportation
3/8-Cent Sales Tax Renewal future opportunities for parks Published on February 12, 2025 The top recreation priorities identified through Lenexa’s 2024 Parks & Recreation Master Plan would help meet the needs of a broad range of interests, ages and abilities. If renewed in this spring’s mail ballot election, the existing 3/8-Cent Sales Tax could provide funding to make these ideas a reality. Tagged as: , Budget, Community Planning & Development, Nature & Environment, Parks & Recreation , Transportation
Pancake mixes and tasty toppings at Lenexa Farmers Market Published on February 12, 2025 You're going to flip for the variety of pancake — and waffle — mixes now available from Lenexa Farmers Market vendors. Made with wholesome ingredients, these handy options make breakfast a breeze. Tagged as: , Farmers Market
3/8-Cent Sales Tax Renewal future opportunities for trails Published on February 12, 2025 Lenexa’s multiuse trail network provides citywide opportunities to stay active, enjoy nature and travel to destinations. If renewed in this spring’s mail ballot election, the existing 3/8-Cent Sales Tax would help fund enhancements to and expansion of Lenexa’s trails. Tagged as: , Budget, Community Planning & Development, Nature & Environment, Parks & Recreation , Transportation
HeART of Lenexa Contest winners announced Published on February 07, 2025 The Lenexa Arts Council and Mayor Julie Sayers recently recognized 19 local artists for their work as part of the HeART of Lenexa Contest. The annual contest features almost 30 pieces of Lenexa-inspired art. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Awards & Recognition, Get Involved, Parks & Recreation