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What to expect this year at Lenexa Farmers Market
03/18/2024
The Lenexa Farmers Market’s outdoor season is just around the corner. There is a lot to look forward to during the Market’s seventh year in operation.
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Ready. Set. Sign up for summer fun!
03/15/2024
Get a jump start on your summer plans by registering for several of Lenexa’s most popular events and activities starting April 1.
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Spring outdoor to-do list
03/11/2024
Check off these tasks to avoid common code violations and keep your property well maintained.
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Mural selected for Old Town Lenexa
03/06/2024
A new mural will grace the renovated Lenexa Community Center later this year in Old Town.
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Diaper Drive: March 1-29
Let’s take the stink out of diaper need
03/01/2024
From March 1–29, 2024, Lenexa’s We Care Committee will collect diapers at select locations to benefit Happy Bottoms' diaper drive.
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New Comprehensive Plan nears approval process
02/29/2024
A draft of the City of Lenexa’s new Comprehensive Plan is ready for City leaders and the public to review at an open house and several public meetings. Once approved, it will guide development and land uses in Lenexa over the next 20 years.
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Severe Weather Awareness Week: March 4–8
02/29/2024
Thinking in advance about what you’d do an emergency will help you act with confidence and efficiency in a dangerous weather event.
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Smoke alarm basics
02/26/2024
Daylight saving time is a great reminder to change your smoke and carbon monoxide alarm batteries.
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Mayor Sayers gives first State of the City address
02/21/2024
Mayor Julie Sayers presented her inaugural State of the City speech on Feb. 21, 2024. Read her prepared remarks and watch the accompanying videos.
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2024 Road construction preview
02/15/2024
Here’s where you can expect to see road work underway this spring and summer.
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Your guide to home fire extinguishers
02/07/2024
The Lenexa Fire Department breaks down how to buy, use and dispose of your fire extinguisher the right way.
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2023: A Year of Record Growth
01/11/2024
Lenexa soared past prior records for new development in 2023, fueled by exceptionally strong commercial construction.
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A message from Mayor Julie Sayers
01/02/2024
Our first new mayor in over two decades recently took office. Learn about Mayor Julie Sayers and her vision for Lenexa.
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Line up that summer job now
11/13/2023
Looking to earn money and work for a quality organization but need a flexible schedule? Check out summer aquatics jobs with Lenexa Parks & Rec.
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