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Johnson County details free World Cup transit services, promotion hub and 'Johnson County Link'

Johnson County Board of County Commissioners (State of the County address) · April 15, 2026
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Summary

Chair Mike Kelly outlined World Cup preparations: a free 'drop and ride' connection to MCI airport, a multi‑city 'Johnson County Link' circulator, and johnsoncountyunited.com as a local information hub, saying the county secured buses early to reduce costs and improve connectivity for visitors.

Johnson County Board of County Commissioners Chair Mike Kelly described transit and promotional steps the county has taken ahead of World Cup events in the region, calling the tournament an ‘‘opportunity to transform our region.’’

Kelly said the county is about "63 days" from the first match and that organizers expect thousands of visitors and a global spotlight. In response to concerns about regional…

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