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Olathe
Thursday, January 9th, 2025
Good morning, Olathe. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Three days post-storm, Johnson County's larger cities continue efforts to plow and treat streets, with varied progress reported across the area. Johnson County Post
- ➤ Johnson County students experienced three unplanned snow days, leading to varied reactions from parents ranging from joy for the extra family time to stress from juggling work and child care. Johnson County Post
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Olathe Public Schools are clearing snow and ice to safely reopen after a historic snowstorm delayed the post-winter break return to classes. KMBC
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City council discusses permitting a convenience store at the entrance of a new STAR Bond development despite mixed opinions. Olathe Reporter
- ➤ The Olathe City Government contracts C&B Equipment for water and wastewater pump services and well maintenance. Olathe Reporter
- ➤ Olathe's 2025 Capital Improvement Plan focuses on major infrastructure enhancements including sidewalk extensions, bridge repairs, and traffic signal upgrades. Olathe Reporter
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Crunch Fitness recently unveiled its newest location in Olathe, Johnson County, transforming a former Goodwill space into a 40,000-square-foot gym offering a wide range of fitness services. Johnson County Post
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
To know the road ahead, ask those coming back.
~ Chinese Proverb
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