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Pottawatomie County, Kansas - county seat located in Westmoreland - Provides necessary & quality of life services to its citizens; such as but not limited to road & bridge maintenance, law enforcement, emergency management, and public health services.

10/29/2026

An upper-level disturbance will bring a chance of showers and thunderstorms late this afternoon through Friday night. While a few showers may linger into Saturday evening (Halloween) before moving east, most of Sunday looks dry. A more intense upper-air disturbance will then bring a good chance of showers and thunderstorms Sunday night through Monday, with lingering rain showers possible into Tuesday.

Beginning Monday, October 26, 2026, Aiken Switch Road will be closed to through traffic between Day Road and Lincoln Roa...
10/22/2026

Beginning Monday, October 26, 2026, Aiken Switch Road will be closed to through traffic between Day Road and Lincoln Road while a new cross road pipe is placed to repair the area that failed due to flooding earlier this month.

The work is expected to be completed by the end of the day on Friday, October 30, 2026.

UPDATE: Work on Louisville Road has progressed to a point where traffic flagging operations will include stopping traffi...
10/20/2026

UPDATE: Work on Louisville Road has progressed to a point where traffic flagging operations will include stopping traffic on Flush Road at the Louisville Road intersection starting today. Motorists should expect delays of up to 15 minutes when traveling Flush Road.

Mill and asphalt overlay work will begin tomorrow, Wednesday, October 7, 2026, on Louisville Road. This maintenance operation will consist of milling the existing surface with an 1.5” asphalt overlay to follow.

The project is located between Highway 99 and Flush Road.

Traffic on Louisville Road will be reduced to one lane with flaggers and a pilot vehicle directing traffic through the work zone. Work will only take place during daylight hours.

Motorists can expect delays up to 15 minutes when traveling through this project. Please plan accordingly.

Work is weather dependent but is expected to be completed by October 23, 2026.

10/16/2026

The first frost and potential freeze of the season is upon us. Temperatures in the low to mid 30s Saturday morning will support frost formation, while areas in north central and northeast KS could see temperatures at or just below freezing where a Freeze Watch is in effect. Take care to protect any sensitive vegetation you may have outdoors.

Early In-Person Voting Information for the 2026 General ElectionWHEN:Starts Monday, October 19, Monday through Friday, f...
10/14/2026

Early In-Person Voting Information for the 2026 General Election

WHEN:
Starts Monday, October 19, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.
Last day for EARLY IN-PERSON voting will be Monday, November 2, from 8:00 am until NOON!

WHERE:
County Clerk & Elections Office at 207 N 1st Street, Westmoreland, KS 66547.

More information about Elections is on the website: https://www.pottcounty.org/146/Elections

10/13/2026

Remain weather aware today as severe storms are possible this afternoon and evening. Large hail, damaging winds, and heavy rainfall are possible with storms. The severe risk diminishes and the flooding risk increases later this evening and overnight.

Pottawatomie County Offices will be CLOSED on Monday, October 12, 2026, for an Employee Training Day. Emergency Services...
10/09/2026

Pottawatomie County Offices will be CLOSED on Monday, October 12, 2026, for an Employee Training Day. Emergency Services will operate normally. The Transfer Station/Landfill will be closed.

There will NOT be a Board of County Commissioners meeting that day.

Offices will reopen on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at 8:00 am.

A drainage tube under Flush Road between John Scott Road and Alayna Road has lost structural support under the southboun...
10/09/2026

A drainage tube under Flush Road between John Scott Road and Alayna Road has lost structural support under the southbound lane and must be replaced.

Flush Road will be CLOSED to through traffic beginning at 8:00 am on Monday, October 12, 2026, for the replacement of a drainage tube and repair of the road.

All vehicles, both northbound and southbound, will be diverted via Alayna Road, Granthan Drive, and John Scott Road, before reconnecting with Flush Road.

The speed limit through the development has been reduced to 20 mph and has been marked by signs.

Work is expected to be completed by the end of the day, Monday, October 19, 2026.

(updated completion date)

10/08/2026

A stream advisory issued earlier in the day in Pottawatomie County now extends down parts of the Big Blue and Kansas Rivers. ⚠️

A drainage tube under Flush Road between John Scott Road and Alayna Road has lost structural support under the southboun...
10/07/2026

A drainage tube under Flush Road between John Scott Road and Alayna Road has lost structural support under the southbound lane and must be replaced.

Southbound vehicles are being diverted to the northbound lane through the work area. Northbound traffic is being detoured via Alayna Road, Grantham Drive, and John Scott Road, before reconnecting with Flush Road.

Engineers are currently evaluating repair options and developing a plan to address the damage.

At this time, a completion date has not been determined.

Motorists are urged to reduce speed, remain alert, and use caution when traveling through the area. Please be courteous to other drivers and follow all traffic control devices.

Address

207 N 1st Street
Westmoreland, KS
66549

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+17854571446

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