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Section of Northeast Rice Road Set to Close Wednesday, February 18

Section of Northeast Rice Road Set to Close Wednesday, February 18

A section of Northeast Rice Road between Northeast Columbus Street and Northeast Langsford Road is set to close on Wednesday, February 18, for approximately three weeks (delayed from Monday, Feb, 9, and Monday, Feb. 16). The full closure will be next to the retention pond between 301 NE Rice Road and 401 NE Rice Road. The detour route includes Northeast Langsford Road, M291 Highway, and Northeast Columbus Street.

This sewer work is associated with the West Prairie Lee Sewer Capacity Study, Upgrade and Construction project. This project consists of improvements to the West Prairie Lee Interceptor to address existing and future sewer capacity constraints. All work is weather permitting and schedules are subject to change.

For more information, contact the Public Works Department at publicworks@cityofls.net or 816-969-1800.

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Green Street Project Update: Intersection of Southeast Third and Southeast Green Streets Now Open

Green Street Project Update: Intersection of Southeast Third and Southeast Green Streets Now Open

Green Street Project Update: Intersection of Southeast Third and Southeast Green Streets Now Open
The intersection of Southeast Third and Southeast Green streets is now open. The section of Southeast Third Street between Southeast Green Street and Southeast Grand Avenue, as well as the intersection of Southeast Third and Southeast Johnson streets, remains closed until March. The detour route remains Southeast Douglas Street, Southeast Second Street, and Southeast Grand Avenue. The closures are necessary for ongoing construction work related to the Green...
Section of Southwest Sampson Road Set to Close Monday, Feb. 3

Section of Southwest Sampson Road Set to Close Monday, Feb. 3

Section of Southwest Sampson Road Set to Close Monday, Feb. 3
Update 3/11/25: The closure is now expected on March 19.  Update 1/30/25: The closure of Southwest Sampson Road has been postponed until further notice due to emergency access issues. A section of Southwest Sampson Road between Southwest Scherer and Southwest Hook roads is set to close to thru traffic on Monday, Feb. 3, and will remain closed until approximately mid-August, for two phases of the Sampson Road Stormwater Improvements project. Phase one...
Section of Southwest Second Street Set to Close on Monday, Feb. 3

Section of Southwest Second Street Set to Close on Monday, Feb. 3

Section of Southwest Second Street Set to Close on Monday, Feb. 3

Update: This closure has been extended by one week and will open by 5 p.m. on Monday, February 17, 2025.

A section of Southwest Second Street between Southwest Noel and Market streets is set to close on Monday, Feb. 3, for one week. The closure is necessary for rehabilitation to failing sanitary sewer manholes located in the street. The detour route includes Southwest Noel Street, Southwest Third Street, and Southwest Market Street.

 

City Crews Preparing for Potential Freezing Rain Tonight

City Crews Preparing for Potential Freezing Rain Tonight

The City's crews are preparing for potential freezing rain tonight, Saturday, Jan. 11, and overnight into Sunday, Jan. 12. Crews have been working throughout today to finish a second round of residential streets as well as additional clean-up, and are expected to continue working overnight into tomorrow; however, they will return to treating primary streets as necessary if freezing rain occurs. While there is salt on streets from the past week, streets...
City Crews Continue Second Round of Plowing and Treating Residential Streets

City Crews Continue Second Round of Plowing and Treating Residential Streets

The City’s crews are continuing a second round of plowing and treating residential streets today, Friday, January 10, and will be plowing and treating primary streets again as needed due to the additional snow overnight. Sunshine, salt and traffic has broken up the snow and ice pack after the first round of plowing and treating, and there are slushy conditions on many residential streets. This second round of plowing and treating will attempt to clean up the...
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