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Swope Memorial reopened after an $8.5M restoration that rebuilt greens, bunkers and irrigation. Tee times filled fast on opening day.
Jul 28, 2026
KC's Swope Memorial Roars Back After $8.5 Million Golf Makeover
Jul 21, 2026
South Overland Park Mega Pool Plan Puts Two Neighborhood Pools On The Chopping Block
Old Hyde Park Pool Takes The Plunge As $4.3 Million Splash Zone Moves In
A city committee advanced a plan to build a regional pool in south Overland Park that would retire Bluejacket and Stonegate; the full council will review it this fall.
Demolition at Hyde Park is complete and the city has greenlit a $4.32M aquatic center with shallow-water features and a renovated pool house. Work is slated to finish by May 2027.
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