Sunday, May 4th, 2025
Good morning, Olathe. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 4th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Teachers and nurses in Olathe can enjoy a free scoop of ice cream at any of Betty Rae’s six metro locations—offer runs from May 5 through May 12 and requires showing a badge. KCTV 5
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Olathe Police arrested Dartanan Hudgens (born in 1977 and without a permanent address) at 11:32 a.m. Friday on a pending first-degree murder charge in connection to the death of Karen M. Peterson (whose body was found Wednesday in her North Persimmon Drive home near Olathe West High School). Johnson County Post
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Betty Rae’s has invited teachers + nurses to enjoy a half-off scoop of hand-made ice cream at any of its six metro locations from May 5 through May 12; customers need to show their badge to get the discount. KCTV 5
- ➤ A Livability study looked at almost 2,000 small to mid-sized cities using eight areas—like economy, housing, education and health—and found Olathe is one of the best places to live. The report also named top cities such as Flower Mound, Carmel and Sugar Land. KSNT
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Docker with Kubernetes Administration Training
May 5-9 — Johnson County Community College: Olathe Health Education Center — $2490 — Enhance your skills in DevOps with expert-led training on Docker and Kubernetes.
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On-Site Tour of Senior Living Communities
9 AM - 7 PM — Santa Marta — Free entry — Explore award-winning senior living communities known for exceptional care and engaging activities.
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