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Water Leak Reported, Under Repair

Update | January 23, 2024 - 6:05pm : All water services should be returned to normal at this time. The leak has been repaired and... more ››

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Water Service Interruptions

Update | January 23, 2024 - 12:27pm: The bulk water machine is back in service. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we... more ››

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Now Seeking Applicants for Planning and Zoning

As the City of Osawatomie prepares to launch its first Comprehensive Plan in our history, the Planning and Zoning Commission is undergoing... more ››

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Winter Weather Impacts Operations

Old Man Winter has finally arrived in Osawatomie and he's brought a number of service and operation disruptions alongside him! Please check... more ››

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[Press Release] City Announces Comprehensive Plan 2040

Osawatomie, KS ­(December 22, 2023) The City of Osawatomie is proud to announce the commencement of the Comprehensive Plan... more ››

Water Leak Notice

Water Leak Notice

A water leak has been identified near the 700 block of Pacific Avenue in Osawatomie today, Monday, December 18th, 2023. Crews are on-site... more ››

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City Finalizes Sale of Municipal Pound

Following the finalization of a sale agreement in late November, 2023, Always & Furever Midwest Animal Sanctuary is now the sole owner... more ››

Road Closure Notice

Intersection Improvements - Road Closed

City of Osawatomie Public Works officials have announced the temporary closure of the intersection of 7th Street and Brown Avenue. As part... more ››

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Brown Avenue Concrete Update

City of Osawatomie officials have confirmed that Phoenix Concrete crew members will be continuing concrete work on Brown Avenue between 7th... more ››

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Paving the Way: November Progress

Mill and Overlay Work Announced for 2023City of Osawatomie Public Works officials have announced that four blocks across the community will... more ››

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Main Street Reopened, Brown Ave Work Continues

UPDATE - November 6th, 2023 | 3:10pmThe intersection of 12th Street and Brown Avenue will be closed temporarily... more ››

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Look Out for Leaves!

Spooky season might have ended, but there's still something a little scary lurking in neighborhoods... Fallen leaves! Though it's perfectly... more ››

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Help Us Say Thank You!

It's the season for thankfulness and the City of Osawatomie is looking forward to spending the next four weeks sprinkling a little extra... more ››

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Water Leak Notice

City of Osawatomie utility crews have reported a water leak in the 1100 block of 4th Street. While the necessary repair work is being... more ››

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Main Street Gets Concrete

Public Works crews and Killough Construction are jumping on the break in bad weather and laying several inches of concrete over the newly... more ››

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City Addressing Extended Power Outage

UPDATE - October 28th, 2023 | 12:22am

Notice of Concrete Work

Notice of Concrete Work for Brown Ave and Main Street

UPDATE - October 31st, 2023 | 9:30am

KDHE BWA Rescinded

KDHE Rescinds Boil Water Advisory for Water Supply Customers

Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has rescinded the precautionary boil water advisory for City of Osawatomie public water... more ››

road work update

Brown Avenue Reconstruction Enters Next Phase

The City of Osawatomie's "Paving the Way" road rehabilitation project on Brown Avenue from 7th Street to 12th Street is entering the next... more ››

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KDHE Issues City-Wide Boil Water Advisory

Update | October 11th, 2023 - 12:27pm

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