Thursday, May 14th, 2026
Good morning, Olathe. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of May.
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Olathe South baseball team honored late senior Treyton Hartsook — who died in a winter break car accident — before its Tuesday game; his mother presented the players with a commemorative baseball as a tribute. KCTV 5
- ➤ The World Cup will bring international soccer matches to Arrowhead Stadium this summer as teams use Kansas City as a training base - including four teams - while Johnson County adds special transit routes. Some locals remain anxious about 650,000 visitors and potential traffic and safety issues. Johnson County Post
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Free E-Waste Drop-Off in Olathe
8 a.m.-2 p.m. — Household Hazardous Waste — Free service — Dispose of your electronic waste safely and help keep Olathe clean.
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Dino & Vino: A Unique Farm Experience
5-8 p.m. — KC Pumpkin Patch — Admission required — Enjoy an evening of wine and optional cow cuddling in a picturesque farm setting.
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Roars & Rainbows with Cow Cuddling
Select time slots — KC Pumpkin Patch — Cost dependent on cuddling session — Experience sweet snuggles and picture-perfect moments with gentle highland cows amidst a day of vibrant fun.
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