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Saturday, June 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Olathe. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of June.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Outdoor retailer Gearhead Outfitters closed its Olathe store earlier this year as part of a broader national review of its operations. The Arkansas-based company still runs another store at Oak Park Mall in Overland Park—this change reflects its strategic shift in the region. Johnson County Post
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Lawrence woman, Ellana Graham, was held on a $750,000 bond for allegedly distributing drugs that led to the death of Cherie Williams in September 2024 — she was arrested on May 29 by the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office and booked into jail. KSHB
- ➤ Detective Fisher of the Johnson County Sheriff's Office renovated an interview room with new furniture, fresh paint, and sensory items—part of a national effort by Project Beloved to help crime victims share their experiences more comfortably. KSHB
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Thirty-two high school graduates from JoCo earned National Merit scholarships after the National Merit Scholarship Corporation named winners of college-sponsored awards based on academic performance and test scores. Recipients will receive between $500 and $2,500 and are set to attend colleges nationwide — with Blue Valley Schools having the highest number of honorees. Johnson County Post
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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Senior Living Showcase
9 AM - 7 PM — The Village at Olathe — Free entry — Explore award-winning senior living communities and discover engaging activities for residents.
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