Tuesday, May 27th, 2025

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Good morning, Olathe. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Olathe native Zach Lawless re-launched his family's historic Hyer Boots brand after winning back the trademark—originally started by C.H. Hyer in 1875—and the company now sells to over 300 retailers while planning to reconnect with local cowboy heritage this year. KSHB
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ At the National WWI Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Memorial Day ceremonies on Monday honored fallen soldiers and featured a call to action from Dr. Matthew Naylor to serve one another—urging everyone to carry forward a legacy of peace. The museum also announced that from June 1 to September 1, adult admission is lowered to $10 for local residents—offering a way to remember the past while making it easier to visit. KSHB
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Nearly $4 million from EPA Brownfields Grants was allocated to assess Land Bank properties in the Oak Grove neighborhood. The funds will guide cleanup and future redevelopment—turning abandoned sites into productive spaces— to benefit local communities. KCTV 5
- ➤ Kansas Tourism’s Sunflower Summer program won the Best Local Impact Campaign award on May 23 for drawing families to over 200 local attractions—nearly 500,000 tickets were redeemed in 2024. State leaders confirmed bipartisan support will see the program return from July 12 through August 3. KCTV 5
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Deaf advocates in Olathe say mental health care is hard to access—there are only three signing providers within 60 miles of Kansas City. They hope future changes will remove language barriers and ensure deaf individuals receive the support they need. KSHB
SPORTS NEWS
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Olathe Downtown Scavenger Hunt Adventure
1-10 p.m. — Downtown Olathe — Ticket required — Embark on a fun-filled scavenger hunt exploring historical sites and local treasures.
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2025 F.I.S.H Golf Tournament
6:30 AM – 4:00 PM — Prairie Highlands Golf Club — Varies — Sign up or sponsor at this exciting community golf tournament.
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Summer Solstice Puppy Yoga
10-11 a.m. — Meadowbrook Park Clubhouse — $25 ($27 for nonresidents) — Combine gentle yoga with cuddly puppies in a stress-relieving class perfect for all skill levels.
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