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July-August 2022
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10 Things to know to become an election worker
In 2022, Johnson County has a primary election on August 2 and a general election on November 8. Election workers are vital to making sure the county has successful elections. Here are 10 things to know about being an election worker.
Happy 60th to Johnson County Mental Health Center!
Following a 1959 community health survey, the League of Women Voters recommended forming a mental health center. On January 18, 1962, the Board of County Commissioners passed a resolution to create Johnson County Mental Health Center.
Celebrating the completion of Johnson County Government’s largest-ever project
Rebuilding Johnson County’s Tomahawk Creek Wastewater Treatment Facility took four years, nine miles of underground utilities, 50,000 cubic yards of concrete and nearly 800 drilled shafts.
Information line offers assistance
For more than 40 years the Area Agency on Aging in Johnson County has offered the public an information line to connect older adults, persons with disabilities and residents in need with community resources in Johnson County and the surrounding area.
Energy tips can trim summer cooling bills
Summer is upon us. The largest part of your energy bill is your heating and cooling systems. With the rising costs of living, here are a few tips that can save your wallet during the summer months.
Flamingle social event set July 19
Let’s Flamingle! Mix n’ mingle with friends and come make new ones from 1:30 to 3 p.m. July 19 at Matt Ross Community Center, 8101 Marty St., Overland Park.