Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of May.
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🏘️ Community
Fourteen local small businesses, including Heartstrings Community Foundation in Olathe, received microgrants from the Overland Park Chamber for growth today.
Two local students won a congressional art contest and Olathe Police were recognized nationally for school resource officer excellence.
🎓 Education
Olathe Public Schools will launch a new bullying prevention system with an anonymous online reporting tool when the board votes next month.
The update includes detailed guidelines, new intervention measures, and annual staff training to improve responses to bullying incidents — developed by a 16-member committee.
🎉 Olathe Events
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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.
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.
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.
🏠 Olathe Real Estate
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