Sunday, May 7, 2023 8 a.m. City of Kannapolis Water Resources crews are flushing fire hydrants in the areas of downtown, Dale Earnhardt Boulevard, and Cannon Boulevard.  You may notice discoloration of your water when you turn your faucets on. Please let your water run for 10-15 minutes and the discoloration will disappear.  The water is safe to drink. 

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Sunday, May 7, 2023 8 a.m. City of Kannapolis Water Resources crews are flushing fire hydrants in the areas of downtown, Dale Earnhardt Boulevard, and Cannon Boulevard.  You may notice discoloration of your water when you turn your faucets on. Please let your water run for 10-15 minutes and the discoloration will disappear.  The water is safe to drink. 

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Discover Fun in Kannapolis returns this week with several events scheduled for this Saturday. 4-5 p.m. on Wednesday, April 26 | Building STEAM: Deep Space Adventure | Cabarrus County Library, Kannapolis Branch, 850 Mountain Street, Kannapolis Deep Space Adventure: We're blasting off on our first Star Academy Adventure! Unfortunately, no one calculated for that wormhole, and we have crash-landed on an alien planet. It's time to put our STEAM skills to the test! We'll explore, in...

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  The Steam Festival, scheduled for tomorrow on the N.C. Research Campus, is CANCELLED due to the forecast for thunderstorms and rain showers, for most of the day.   We anticipate rescheduling the event and announcing the new date soon.

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  The City of Kannapolis will host a virtual Fair Housing Lunch & Learn seminar from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 28th. The event's speaker will be Anthony Hodges, Program Administrator – Adult and Aging Services Cabarrus County. The presentation will be on Hoarding and topics will include: - A New Chore (Deep Cleaning) Program - Special Assistance In-Home Program - Congregate Nutrition   The event is free to the public. To RSVP and r...

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The Kannapolis Youth Council has opened applications for the 2023-2024 year. High school aged students, who live within the Kannapolis City limits, are eligible to apply to be on the Youth Council.   Applications are due at 5 p.m. on March 31, and students will be notified of their acceptance or denial no later than May 1. Selected students will serve from May 2023 through May 2024.   The Council’s goal is to create opportunities for students to become engaged in leadership d...

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  December 24 - 3 p.m. Duke Energy continues to work to restore power which is out due to high winds and fallen trees.  Earlier today 11,000 households in the Kannapolis area were without power.  At this time 2,000 households remain without power. Crews continue to work diligently to make repairs.    December 24 - 10 a.m.  If you experience any water outages please call 704.920.4444. Most of the calls for no water we are responding to involve frozen hous...

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Atrium Health Ballpark Named 2022 Ballpark of the Year by Ballpark Digest   Ballpark Digest News Release - 2022 Ballpark of the Year: Atrium Health Ballpark - Ballpark Digest Kannapolis, N.C. – Atrium Health Ballpark, home to the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers Minor League Baseball Team has been honored as Ballpark Digest’s 2022 Ballpark of the Year. The ballpark’s demonstrated success as a premier venue for baseball and other community events and its subsequent...

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Offices will also be closed on January 2, 2023, in observance of the New Year. There will be no delay in garbage and recycling collection service over the holiday. There will be no yard waste, limb or loose-leaf collection Monday, January 2, 2023.

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Kannapolis welcomes Brian Roberts as the City’s new finance director. Brian has 12 years of accounting and auditing experience. He most recently served as the Chief Financial Officer for the City of Statesville. Additional work experience includes working as a Senior Internal Auditor for Mecklenburg County, serving as an Assistant State Auditor for the Investigative Audit Section of the N.C. Office of the State Auditor and as a Senior Audit Inspector for the West Virginia State Auditor&rsq...

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