You might spot a Lenexa Community Standards employee walking around a home in your neighborhood over the next couple of months. It’s likely that they’re completing a routine rental property inspection.

Potholes are an unavoidable nuisance this time of year. They’re created when snow and ice melt as part of the seasonal freeze-thaw cycle.

Kids will encounter new experiences and faces through Lenexa Parks & Recreation youth summer camps in 2020. Online registration is available this year.

Every 10 years, the U.S. Census Bureau counts each resident in the United States. The next census will begin April 1, 2020.

Whether you're planning a wedding reception, a birthday party, a family reunion or a business meeting this year, the City of Lenexa offers a variety of popular outdoor park shelters and indoor rental options.

Did your New Year’s resolution include looking for a new job? The City of Lenexa will host an upcoming career fair on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020, from 9 a.m. to noon, to highlight numerous full- and part-time job opportunities available with the city. Job applicants do not have to be residents of the City of Lenexa.

When extremely cold temperatures or winter precipitation are in the forecast, consider staying indoors, keep your phones charged and use these cold weather safety tips from our electrical service provider, Evergy (formerly KCP&L and Westar):

Get free tax preparation assistance from AARP Tax-Aide at the Lenexa Senior Center from February through April 2020.

The cold days of winter may be ahead of us but reality is, it’s never too early to talk about summer jobs.

After rising through the ranks of the Lenexa Fire Department for 25 years, Travis Vaughn has been appointed to serve as the new Fire Chief for the City of Lenexa.

Brrr, it’s cold outside! But you can still shop for locally raised, grown and made products all winter long at our Winter Farmers Market.

The City of Lenexa, Kansas and the Shawnee Mission Unitarian Universalist Church have reached an agreement that will allow Project 10/20 to operate a homeless shelter in the church for the next three winter seasons or until the Lenexa City Council adopts new codes regulating homeless shelters.

Give yourself peace of mind during winter storms this season by knowing how we tackle snow removal, how you can help the streets get cleared more efficiently, and how you can prevent common winter weather nuisances.

How satisfied are Lenexa residents? Where can the city improve? What priorities are of greatest interest?

The new Shawnee Mission School District Aquatic Center will welcome regional and national swim and dive tournaments to its Olympic-sized pool in Lenexa.

City leaders are ready to start studying Lenexa’s recommended 2020-2024 Capital Improvement Program, with a review work session coming up and a public hearing planned for Nov. 19. The CIP serves as a guide for planning, funding and scheduling capital projects over a five-year period. The CIP is reviewed each year, and projects may be added, removed or reprioritized during that time. The new CIP is typically adopted by the City Council each December.

Take advantage of Lenexa Rec Center amenities from time to time without a membership. Our flexible pass options are ideal for occasional use and for students home during a holiday break.

A plan for creating safer, more comfortable routes for bicyclists, pedestrians, drivers and other travelers was recently accepted by the Lenexa City Council.