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Shawnee drivers brace for monthslong I-435 bridge project
SHAWNEE, Kan. (KCTV) - A bridge project in Shawnee is scheduled to begin Monday, June 17. It could mean drivers will need to allow some extra time to get to and from work. Crews with the Kansas Department of Transportation are expected to begin working on improving the Interstate 435 bridge over Midland Drive.
Lenexa asks residents to help design new $8M swimming pool
LENEXA, Kan. (KCTV) - A Johnson County city hopes to soon offer residents a new-and-improved way to cool off during the summer. Lenexa leaders are asking people who call the city home what they hope to see in a new swimming pool. A design team is working on the plan...
Lawrence's Juneteenth celebration: music, history and community
Prepare for a full day of music, history, crafts and food at Lawrence’s Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 15, in South Park. Organized by the Lawrence Juneteenth Organization, the day officially kicks off with a parade down Massachusetts Street at 11 a.m. According to the event website, a festival...
Clean up at old Kuhlman plant continues after contaminants found
STILWELL, Kan. (KCTV) - Into the wilderness in Stilwell, Kansas, near the Blue River you may happen upon a water retention pool that is left over from the Old Kuhlman Diecast Plant. The sediment was tested by Johnson County, and they found contaminants remaining. On Thursday the Johnson County Board...
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