The Kansas City Air Show is back on and it’s coming to Johnson County’s New Century Air Center this Independence Day weekend. On July 3-4, you’ll see dozens of amazing air show performances, including the U.S. Navy Blue Angels and U.S. Air Force... more
Congratulations to The Johnson County Museum for receiving the American Association of State and Local History’s 2021 Award of Excellence for its response to COVID-19. The museum’s pandemic response included a collecting initiative and temporary... more
On JoCo on the Go, episode #95, the pandemic may have gotten in the way in 2020, but the Kansas City Air Show is back on and it’s coming to Johnson County’s New Century Air Center this Independence Day weekend. On July 3-4, you’ll see... more
In an ongoing effort to call attention to employees for their outstanding public service, during today’s Board of County Commissioners meeting, the board, along with County Manager Penny Postoak Ferguson recognized three Facilities department... more
Johnson County Emergency Management has offered personal protective equipment (PPE) for local organizations in response to COVID-19. Through the last month’s distribution effort, Johnson County distributed an additional 1,803,565 (or 157 pallets... more
In collaboration with Johnson County Wastewater (JCW), the Johnson County Department of Health and Environment (JCDHE) has lifted the public health advisory put in place on June 15, for residents living between 123rd... more
A proclamation was signed on June 18 by Chairman Ed Eilert, Johnson County Board of County Commissioners, on behalf of the board, proclaiming June 19 as Juneteenth in Johnson County. He was joined by County Manager Penny Postoak Ferguson and... more
In collaboration with Johnson County Wastewater (JCW), the Johnson County Department of Health and Environment (JCDHE) has issued a public health advisory to residents living between 123rd Street and Metcalf and 123rd/124th Street and Roe... more
Johnson County Mental Health Center is offering free virtual resilience trainings through Pause First Academy for Johnson County staff and medical workers. JCMHC recognizes the demands of staff working on the front lines during the COVID-19... more
Johnson County EMS (Emergency Medical Services) has received the CARES (Cardiac Arrest Registry to Enhance Survival) Hallmark Award in recognition of its five-year participation and dedication to collecting out-of-hospital-cardiac-arrest (OHCA)... more
