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Wednesday, March 5th, 2025

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Good morning, Olathe. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Olathe Police Department is seeking assistance to locate Jordan Yust, a 38-year-old last seen driving a silver Honda Odyssey, labeled as missing and endangered.  KMBC
  • The Olathe Police Department is requesting public assistance in locating a missing 13-year-old girl, Khloe Aldridge, last seen on March 4.  KMBC
  • The Starfish Project Foundation, serving 1,200-1,800 people weekly with food and necessities in Olathe, Kan., is searching for a new location due to the I-35 Santa Fe project's land acquisitions.  KSHB

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Olathe's new development project aims to revitalize its downtown area with a mix of dining and retail options in a historic building by 2026.  KCTV 5

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Johnson County public schools are seeking further clarity before adhering to a federal directive to end DEI programs, amidst concerns over potentially losing federal funding.  Johnson County Post

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Kansas City to experience overnight hurricane-level winds of 50-70 mph, posing significant driving hazards, especially for tractor trailers.  KCTV 5

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Fountain City Pro Presents Light It Up 2

    Live professional wrestling event featuring Fountain City Pro at the Ball Event Center in Olathe, Kansas.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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  • On-Site Tour of Heritage Avonlea Senior Living Community

    Explore Heritage Avonlea, a senior living community in Olathe, offering assisted living services with a focus on nutritious meals and exceptional care.

    Sun, 3/30/25

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  • Trading Card Game League

    6:30-8:00 p.m. | Olathe Indian Creek Library | Free entry | Engage in trading card games and explore Pokémon and Magic the Gathering with others!

    Wed, 4/2/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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