Friday, January 2nd, 2026
Good morning, Olathe. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 2nd of January.
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Flury-Hinderks Insurance in Johnson County is offering free insurance reviews to help families compare homeowners and auto policies and find competitive rates from multiple carriers+ ensuring long-term value. Residents can connect with the agency for a consultation to address their coverage needs. Johnson County Post
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ ACA subsidies ended at the start of 2026, leaving local residents facing steep premium increases on private health plans. Local doctors warn that many patients may reduce coverage and clinics could feel the impact as fewer insured patients seek care. KCTV 5
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Kansas City Boat and Fishing Show
12 PM – 4 PM — Bartle Hall — $13.75 adults, free for children under 16 — Discover an extensive range of boats and fishing gear with expert tips and family-friendly activities.
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1860s Dance Party
2 PM — Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop-Farm — Light refreshments available — Celebrate Kansas Statehood with an afternoon of live music and vintage dance fun.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.
~ Seneca
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