Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of April.
Good morning, Olathe.
Campus officials at K-State Olathe joined local leaders Tuesday to highlight $5 million in federal support for lab equipment for its supply chain and manufacturing curriculum.
Secured by Rep. Sharice Davids + Sen. Jerry Moran, the funds will back a $4 million campus expansion opened in January.
Johnson County Election Office reminds local creatives to submit 'I Voted' sticker designs by April 17 at 5 p.m.; the contest, open to residents aged 5 and up, will choose four winners whose designs will be featured at advance voting sites and on Election Day.
The Go Further Foundation and Johnson County Mental Health Center are partnering to offer four free Mental Health First Aid classes for 100 community members (registration fees waived) from Apr. through Nov.
The first session is Saturday, Apr. 18 at Netsmart in Overland Park.
FIFA now requires each national women’s team to include at least one female coach — a change that local coach Leigh Ann Brown says will provide role models and boost opportunities for aspiring female leaders ahead of the 2027 Women’s World Cup.
Wine Glass DIY: Make & Take
1-2 p.m. — Hometown Olathe Family Farm — $16 — Unwind with a creative touch by making your own personalized wine glass.
One Day Soccer Camp with Sporting KC
9 a.m.-12 p.m. — Homefield Olathe — Cost not mentioned — Enhance your soccer skills with engaging activities led by Sporting KC youth coaches.
Garmin Olathe Marathon
6:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. — Garmin — Check website for registration fees — Test your limits at the unique 10K race in the heart of Olathe.
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