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Olathe
Thursday, April 9th, 2026
Good morning, Olathe. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of April.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Hotels in Olathe are preparing for an influx of visitors as summer bookings and a higher guest tax set the stage for World Cup 26 — the Embassy Suites is adding a soccer-themed pop-up bar while city officials expect $600,000 for Goal-Athe welcome events. KSHB
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Olathe Public Schools is limiting student use of generative AI tools while allowing teachers to use approved AI platforms for grading and content creation. The district discussed updated policies at a recent Board meeting and will add an AI literacy course and require students to sign an AI pledge — changes designed to protect academic integrity. Johnson County Post
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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.
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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.
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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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