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News

MPD's New Drone Helps Catch Domestic Violence Suspect

Published on August 14, 2026

Merriam police's new drone helped catch a domestic violence suspect who ran from officers early Thursday morning, proving the department's new technology is already paying off.

Downtown Master Plan: What We've Heard and Three Possible Futures

Published on August 10, 2026

Since launching the Downtown Merriam Master Plan in March, the City has been asking residents a big question: what should downtown become? Through a public workshop, pop-up booths at community events, two earlier surveys and an ongoing resident Steering Committee, hundreds of residents have weighed in — and that input has shaped three draft visions for downtown's future.

Flooding, Downtown, & Finding a Path Forward

Published on August 03, 2026

Flooding has shaped Downtown Merriam for generations, with Turkey Creek at the center of both its growth and its challenges. The creek helped attract early development but has also caused floods that damaged homes and businesses, closed roads, stranded drivers, and cost millions of dollars in damage for decades.

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Merriam Farmers' Market

August 15, 2026

Get your fresh, locally grown fruits and veggies at the Merriam Farmers' Market!

Pop-Ups! Downtown Master Plan

August 15, 2026

Drop by during any of our regularly scheduled community events. Explore what’s being considered for the future of our downtown, ask questions, share your ideas, and help shape the vision. These informal pop‑ups are an easy way to get involved, stay informed, and make your voice heard.

Downtown Master Plan Steering Committee Meeting

August 18, 2026

The Steering Committee serves in an advisory capacity, providing feedback and guidance throughout the planning process and helping ensure the plan reflects a broad range of community perspectives.

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