Tuesday, January 21st, 2025
Good morning, Olathe. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 21st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Kansas City honors Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy with community service events, including making hygiene kits, a nature walk focusing on environmental justice, and educational library activities. KSHB
- ➤ Kansas City metro offers numerous volunteer opportunities and events to honor Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy and promote diversity. KCTV 5
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ One adult was killed in an early morning duplex fire on Kenwood Lane in Olathe, with significant damage to the property; fire and police investigate. Johnson County Post
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Russell Rahm, 54, of Olathe, was sentenced for participating in the U.S.'s largest elder fraud conspiracy involving over 60 defendants and costing victims more than $300 million. Olathe Reporter
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