Saturday, February 7th, 2026
Good morning, Olathe. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of February.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Shawnee Mission School District launched a middle school cheer program this year, adding cheer squads for football and basketball at each of its five campuses with 258 students participating. The program boosts school spirit — inspiring teamwork and confidence among students and families across the district. Johnson County Post
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Beginning Feb. 9, KDOT will close the southbound I-635 to I-35 ramp for 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily repairs until Feb. 23, affecting detour routes from the 18th Street Expressway (drivers should follow careful posted signs). KCTV 5
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Introduce a Girl To Engineering Day 2026
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Bartle Hall — Free entry — Explore engineering through hands-on activities and engaging discussions with women engineers.
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