Get ready to rock n’ roll as you enjoy the sounds of classic rock music by local tribute bands during Merriam Drive Live!
It’s all happening on Saturday, Oct. 5, from 2-8 p.m. at Merriam Marketplace, 5740 Merriam Drive.
Come for the...
More Than 60 Awards; $4,000 Grand Prize Drawing!
Don't miss this full day of classic cars, trucks, and motorcycles at the Turkey Creek Car & Motorcycle Show in Merriam!
This annual tradition kicks off at Merriam Marketplace on Saturday, Sept. 14, from 10...
After an emotional sentencing hearing in Johnson County District Court, a Grain Valley, Missouri, man will serve 25 years in prison for killing a man in a 2023 drunk-driving crash in Merriam.
On Friday, Uconn Xavier Coleman was sentenced in...
A popular ice cream shop that got its start in Kansas City, Missouri, will soon unveil its newest Johnson County location.
Betty Rae’s will celebrate its grand opening in Merriam on Thursday, rewarding the first 50 customers in line with...
One of the first retail tenants at the new Merriam Grand Station development has begun to take shape.
Construction appears to have nearly wrapped up on a new Starbucks location at the site of the former Kmart department store just...
After pleading guilty to three charges, including murder, a Kansas City man faces a potential of 30 years in prison for the fatal stabbing two years ago of a Merriam man.
On Tuesday in Johnson County District Court, John Daniel...
A Johnson County movie theater is turning into a one-stop-shop for family activities.
The Merriam Planning Commission last week voted 6-0 to approve a change in use and a final development plan connected to Cinemark’s plan to renovate its movie...
Changes may be on the horizon for one Johnson County movie theater.
Cinemark Merriam, 5500 Antioch Road, wants to expand its offerings to include laser tag and bowling in an effort to adapt to the "changing landscape" of the movie...
A 19-year-old man was shot in the arm during a disturbance in Merriam on Sunday evening.
Police were called to the Georgetown Apartments in the 9200 block of West 73rd St. just before 6:30 p.m.
Recorded radio traffic indicates that the...
Utility lines along a stretch of Shawnee Mission Parkway are going away.
The Merriam City Council on Dec. 11 unanimously approved a $4 million project and a $1 million contingency to install underground utilities along Shawnee Mission Parkway near Interstate...
By Deb Skodack
There are two brand new benches along the Turkey Creek Streamway Trail in Merriam. They exist because 1,000 pounds of plastic bags did not end up in a landfill.
The city of Merriam is one of the latest...
Merriam has bought a couple of downtown properties nearby 5701 Merriam Drive — the site of the city's now-demolished community center.
Actual plans to convert the site into a public gathering space are on hiatus, but city officials say that...