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Our Parks + Rec Story

Published on July 16, 2021

Our parks department has amazing leaders with lots of history made up of thousands of stories that help define our parks department. Over the next few weeks, we will be sharing our Parks + Rec story by highlighting our parks management team.

Tagged as: , Health & Lifestyle

Longview Lake Beach is open

Published on June 16, 2021

It is hot out, and there is nothing better to do on a hot day than to make a splash at Longview Lake Beach.

Tagged as: , Events & Activities

National Fishing and Boating Week

Published on June 07, 2021

June 5-13, 2021, is National Fishing and Boating Week and is a great excuse to enjoy some time at one of Jackson County’s lakes.

Tagged as: , Events & Activities

JCDC Captain is Named Corrections Officer of the Year

Published on May 18, 2021

Jackson County is proud of all its outstanding associates, especially those that display a commitment to public service even in a challenging environment. One such officer was recently recognized by his peers and professional organizations as the Missouri Sheriffs’ Association Corrections Officer of the Year.

Tagged as: , Community Safety

Public Employees Recognition Day Awards

Published on May 06, 2021

Jackson County, Kansas City and the Federal Executive Board joined in honoring public servants during the 28th Annual Public Employees Recognition Day, Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at Bartle Hall.

Tagged as: , Honours & Celebration

National Garden Month

Published on April 29, 2021

After spending the past few months inside it is now time to get out and get your hands dirty. April is National Gardening Month so get out and grow.

Tagged as: , Environment

Jackson County Parks + Rec Appreciates Volunteers

Published on April 20, 2021

Volunteers are what enhance many of the Parks + Rec Department’s attractions, events and programs.

Tagged as: , Honours & Celebration

Medical Examiner receives new technology

Published on April 08, 2021

With the help of new technology, the Jackson County Medical Examiner’s Office plans to save hours working on cases. The nearly half million-dollar x-ray machine was recently installed and is already making a difference.

Tagged as: , Community Safety

Food Assistance Program funds additional agencies

Published on April 06, 2021

Jackson County is awarding an additional $500,000 to local food distribution agencies through the Food Assistance Program. The county awarded $543,700 to agencies in October of 2020.

Tagged as: , Announcements

Wall of Remembrance at Union Station

Published on March 19, 2021

Leaders of the Kansas City area CORE-4 joined together March 16, 2021, to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the announced restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Tagged as: , Events & Activities

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News articles

Our Parks + Rec Story

Longview Lake Beach is open

National Fishing and Boating Week

JCDC Captain is Named Corrections Officer of the Year

Public Employees Recognition Day Awards

National Garden Month

Jackson County Parks + Rec Appreciates Volunteers

Medical Examiner receives new technology

Food Assistance Program funds additional agencies

Wall of Remembrance at Union Station

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