The anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks offers us all a chance to reflect on our shared grief and the hope, resilience, and unity that lifted us up as a nation in the aftermath. Twenty years later, these lessons are more important than ever. Edgerton Parks and Recreation created a list of some simple things you can do on …
Street Preservation Work To Begin Early
September 7, 2021: UPDATE: Due to delays from the contractor, the work will now begin on September 8. Please do not park on the street on Wednesday, 9/8. Residents on these streets should receive notification at their homes. The City’s contractor has moved up the schedule for Edgerton’s chip-seal street preservation project to begin. Instead of September 15, the chip-seal …
Free Chlorine Burn Rescheduled
Aug. 16, 2021 UPDATE: The free chlorine burn has been rescheduled to begin on August 18th. If you notice any chlorine taste or smell in your water, flush your lines by running the water for several minutes. This is temporary and not harmful. The water quality will not change during the burn. The Edgerton Utilities Department is committed to keeping …
Road Closure Updates from the 207th Street Grade Separation Project
NEW: July 30, 2021 As part of the 207th Street Grade Separation Project, Co-Op Road will be closing on Wednesday, August 4th at 7 a.m. for the next couple of months. This long-term closure is necessary to make the connections with the new bridge and 207th Street. Trucks needing to access the Co-Op during harvest season should follow posted truck …
Glendell Acres Park Renovation Survey Closes Soon
The City of Edgerton and our design partners at SWT Design are looking for community feedback for the renovation of Glendell Acres Park. The public survey will close next week, on August 3, 2021. Please share your opinions by clicking this link to take the survey today. We want to know your preferences for the types of improvements to be …
Open House Set for Glendell Acres Park Renovation
A major park renovation project is beginning at Edgerton’s Glendell Acres Park Street. The City of Edgerton has contracted with local landscape architect SWT Design to design the renovation for Glendell Acres Park near 3rd and Edgewood. Neighbors may notice an increased amount of pedestrian traffic in the park and surveyors on site. Updating this neighborhood park will increase attractiveness, …
What You Need To Know: Community Picnic and Fireworks Show
The Edgerton Community Picnic and Fireworks Show is scheduled for Saturday, July 3rd at Martin Creek Park. If you’re coming to the event, here are a few things you need to know: Park Closed for Set-Up Only event staff is allowed in Martin Creek Park during set-up. The park closes to the public on Friday at 3:30 p.m. Gates will …
Reception Planned for Council Member
Edgerton City Council Member Resigns, Replacement Appointed Edgerton City Council Member Katee Smith has resigned her seat, effective as of May 26. She served on the Council for nearly three years and previously on Planning Commission from October 2017 until her appointment to the Council in September 2018. Council Member Smith sold her house and moved out of town, making …
Parking and Street Closures for Frontier Days
Edgerton Frontier Days will be held on Friday and Saturday, June 18-19. The Edgerton Frontier Days Committee has requested the following streets be closed and no parking zones in effect during the listed times. This information will be distributed by the committee to impacted homes and businesses. Thank you for your cooperation. Street Closures: East 4th Street between Nelson and …
Reward for Information into Property Damage in Edgerton
PRESS RELEASE from Greater KC Crime Stoppers KANSAS CITY, MO — The City of Edgerton, Kansas, the Johnson County, Kansas Sheriff’s Office, and the Greater KC Crime Stoppers TIPS Hotline are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying those responsible for two (2) separate incidents totaling nearly $100,000.00 in property damage. The first incident occurred on April 11, 2021; signs were …
