Install
Overland Park headlines and updates
Filtered local coverage
The news search gathers coverage from local media, regional outlets, city press releases, and community sources. Filter by date, topic, and source to track local government, schools, development, and public safety news affecting Overland Park.
Latest News
Thales, Kelly Hills Launch BVLOS Drone Network for Kansas Farms
2+ week, 1+ day ago (454+ words) The Kansas Department of Agriculture partner will run crop spraying, scouting, fertilizing and seeding beyond visual line of sight, following the model of Thales’s North Dakota Vantis deployment. The Kansas network will support crop spraying, scouting, fertilizing and seeding. Kelly…...
Kansas City, don’t get left out of the data center construction boom | Opinion
3+ week, 6+ day ago (274+ words) Kansas City has always been a city that builds. We built the rail lines that connected America’s heartland to the rest of the country. We built the industrial backbone that powered generations of economic growth. Today, we have another opportunity…...
Osawatomie, Kansas, mayor speaks on major data center project proposal for first time
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (1493+ words) Last week, Alcove Development issued a press release that Project Catalyst — a major data center proposal in Osawatomie, Kansas — would "move forward." Mayor Nick Hampson told KSHB 41 Miami County reporter Ryan Gamboa he saw that press release for the first…...
Residents fight back as data center developers chase Kansas tax incentives
4+ mon, 19+ hour ago (1161+ words) EDGERTON, Kan. — Data center project proposals continue to pop up across rural southern Johnson County, Kansas. The latest will go before the Edgerton Planning Commission on Tuesday evening, with an informational meeting with the developer at 4:30pm in Greenspace, located at…...
Oracle cuts 539 Kansas City roles, part of layoffs that could reach 30,000
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (73+ words) From the Kansas City Business Journal: As part of a nationwide wave of Oracle layoffs that will affect thousands, 539 Oracle Cerner employees will lose their jobs in Kansas City. Those positions are at the Innovations Campus, which at one time…...
Kansas City AI Firm Apex Resolution Launches to Help Home Service Businesses Recover Revenue Lost to Missed Calls
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (701+ words) Apex Resolution launches in Kansas City offering AI-powered Voice systems and automation for home service businesses, improving call answer rates and recovering lost revenue. Kansas City AI Firm Apex Resolution Launches to Help Home Service Businesses Recover Revenue Lost to…...
New Kansas Law Opens Path for More Data Centers
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (57+ words) Officials say a new Kansas law is drawing data centers to the state as details emerge about a possible new hyperscale campus in Leavenworth County in the broader Kansas City area. IE 11 Not Supported New Kansas Law Opens Path for…...
Kansas City using AI to better prepare for natural disasters
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (72+ words) Severe weather season is just getting started and Kansas City is working to better prepare for future natural disasters with the help of AI. Severe weather season is just getting started and Kansas City is working to better prepare for…...
Professional Moving & Storage Recognized for Over 20 Years of Exceptional Moving Services in Overland Park, KS
8+ mon, 6+ day ago (999+ words) PMS Moving celebrates 20+ years of excellence, providing reliable and efficient moving services to families and businesses in Overland Park, KS. With customer satisfaction at the forefront, the team at Professional Moving & Storage provides tailored moving plans to meet a variety…...
AI is already disrupting Kansas City's economy. Tens of thousands of workers are at risk
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (1743+ words) Clyde McQueen arrived in Kansas City 38 years ago not knowing how to operate a computer. As the then-new CEO of the Full Employment Council of Kansas City, he needed to get a handle on the technology on his desk. “I…...