Art and literature collide in Kansas City
April 27, 2013 by Mark
Kansas City will be hosting both the RT Booklovers Convention and the Brookside Art Annual during the first weekend in May.
The book event will be [Read more]
Overland Park celebrates Arbor Day this April
March 15, 2013 by James
The city Overland Park will be holding its annual observation of Arbor Day in just over a month’s time.
Arbor Day occurs every April 22 in the [Read more]
General Motors upgrading plant in Kansas City
February 20, 2013 by James
General Motors (GM) has announced that it will be investing $600m to upgrade its Fairfax Assembly plant – work is expected to be completed within the next two years.
GM will be building a [Read more]
February retreat to focus on living with Type 1 Diabetes
January 6, 2013 by James
With Type 1 Diabetes being such a prevalent and life-changing ailment, it is reassuring that organizations such as the JDRF are dedicated to research of the disease and helping those living with diabetes to live long and healthy lives. One way it helps sufferers of diabetes is [Read more]
Legislators share their business knowledge for the year ahead
December 12, 2012 by James
The Overland Park Chamber of Commerce and the Johnson County Public Policy Council will be holding a succession of legislative breakfasts in 2013. Each of these will feature local government officials who will [Read more]
Help ensure others also have a happy holiday
November 11, 2012 by Mark
The Mayor’s Tree Lighting will take place in downtown Overland Park on November 16 from 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm, helping to usher in the holiday season and no doubt exciting the children of the city, not to mention many adults. It will also [Read more]
Mobile marketing tips and showcase of wares comes to Overland Park
October 18, 2012 by James
The Overland Park Chamber of Commerce is presenting two events at the Overland Park Convention Center on October 24 that will be of interest to the business community.
The Fast Lane of Mobile Marketing seminar will [Read more]
All rise for fall celebrations
September 16, 2012 by Mark
With the fall now well in season, now is the time to look forward to the The 52nd Overland Park Fall Festival taking place at the end of the month.
The day will [Read more]
Kids to get harvesting in September
August 17, 2012 by James
Harvest Day festivities will take place at the Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead on September 15 from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm. Admission is $2 and children aged two and under are [Read more]
Savor the tastes of Kansas
July 6, 2012 by James
The Kansas City Festival of Wine and Food will take place at the Overland Park Convention Center on August 11 from 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm. Tickets for last year’s event were $75 with all proceeds going towards the American Heart Association. In addition to [Read more]


