County Manager's Office
Juneteenth in JoCo
Juneteenth has been an annual celebration across the country, and it became a national holiday in 2021. Last October, the Board of County Commissioners also made it a county holiday, approving it unanimously.
Severe Weather Guide
Severe weather is possible in Johnson County throughout the year. This hazardous weather can put people’s safety at risk and causing damage to property.
TIP kicks off 2022 season
The 2022 season of The Theatre in the Park kicks off in spring with the indoor production of The Sparkletones from March 18 to April 3 in the Blackbox Theatre in the Johnson County Arts and Heritage Center, 8788 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park.
Breakfast caters to grandparents
Whether they are called grandma, grandpa, mimi, papa, nana, poppop or something different, they and their family members are invited to a Breakfast with Grandparents event.
The silent killer: High blood pressure
Nearly half of adults in the United States have high blood pressure and many don’t know they have it.
Walk Kansas: A step to well-being
Exercise is often referred to as a miracle drug. Research from the Physical Intervention Laboratory at Kansas State University has found that physical exercise, such as walking, improves not only your body, but also your mind. Keeping active is important for strengthening your heart and lungs.
Reducing access to lethal means
Unattended misuse of firearms, weapons and medications can be harmful and even deadly to household members and guests.