11 a.m. Mable St. reopened. West 22nd and Cadillac reamin closed.  10 a.m. All streets are open in the City except for: Mable, West 22nd and Cadillac. Cabarrus and Rowan Counties remain under a Flood Watch from now until Thursday, June 22. This means that flash flooding may occur at anytime due to the excessive rainfall that is occurring in Kannapolis and the region. Four inches of rain is possible between now and Thursday. Please watch or listen to weather forecasts. Areas near...

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  7 p.m. The following streets are closed due to flooding: Tiffany, Mable, Cadillac, West 22nd, and Pine.    Cabarrus and Rowan Counties are under a Flood Watch from now until Thursday, June 22. This means that flash flooding may occur at anytime due to the excessive rainfall that is occurring in Kannapolis and the region. Four to six inches of rain is possible between now and Thursday. Please watch or listen to weather forecasts. Areas near rivers, creeks, streams,...

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Discover Fun in Kannapolis returns this week with several activities/events in the City. 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 20th | Summer Movie Matinee: The Emoji Movie | Gem Theatre Don't miss the Gem Theatre Summer Matinee series. At 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., on June 20th, enjoy the family friendly movie The Emoji Movie. Tickets are $2 per person and group sales are available by emailing: gem@gem-theatre.com See the complete list of the Gem Theatre’s Summer Movie Matinee...

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Discover Fun in Kannapolis returns this week with several activities/events in the City. 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 13th | Summer Movie Matinee: League of Super Pets | Gem Theatre Don't miss the Gem Theatre Summer Matinee series. At 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., on June 13th, enjoy the family friendly movie, League of Super Pets. Tickets are $2 per person at the door. Group sales are available by emailing: gem@gem-theatre.com. See the complete list of the Gem Theatre&rs...

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School is out and Summer is here! It’s time to enjoy $2 Summer Matinees at the Gem Theatre in Kannapolis. Enjoy an affordable, family-friendly movie every Tuesday at 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. between June 13 and August 8. Check out the full list of movies: June 13 - DC League of Super Pets June 20 - The Emoji Movie June 27 - Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway July 5 - Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs July 11 - The Angry Birds Movie July 18 - Space Jam: A New Legacy July 25 - ...

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The City of Kannapolis Parks and Recreation Department will open registration for Youth Flag Football on June 14. Registration will close July 31. Children must be between the ages of 5-15 to participate. The registration fee is $40 for Kannapolis residents and $60 for non-residents, which includes the cost of uniforms, practices, and games. Scholarships and sponsorship opportunities are available. Practices will begin August 21, and games will be held between September 9 – October 2...

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It's a great week to Discover Fun in Kannapolis with a concert and baseball. 4-7 p.m., Thursday, June 8th | Kannapolis Farmers Market | Intersection of Vance St. and Dale Earnhardt Blvd. While supplies last, customers can receive a free reusable tote bag when making a purchase of $10 or more from a new vendor. The market is held every Thursday, 4-7 p.m. at the corner of Vance St. and Dale Earnhardt Blvd. The market will continue through September. 6 p.m., Thursday, June 8th | Thursd...

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The Kannapolis Youth Council recently celebrated its graduating seniors and recognized its new 2023-2024 officers and members. The Youth Council provides opportunities for students to become engaged in leadership development, avenues for volunteerism, practice teamwork, organizational and communication skills, and provide input to the adult leadership in the decision-making process of the City. They participate in a number of community service projects and activities and learn about the servi...

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The Village Park Rotary Express, Carousel and Splash Pad are open for the Summer. Village Park is located at 700 West C. Street. The Splash Pad is open every day: Monday – Saturday, from 10 a.m. – 7 p.m., and Sunday, from noon – 6 p.m. Admission is $1.50. The Rotary Express and the Carousel are also open 7 days a week: Monday – Saturday from 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. and Sundays from Noon – 6 p.m. Tickets to ride the train and carousel are $1.50 each. The s...

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