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Good morning, Olathe. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of June.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • PaPPo’s Pizzeria & Pub will open its first Johnson County location at 7070 W. 105th St. in Overland Park in October — marking its 12th site and meeting long-standing local customer requests. Local franchisee Casey Richards, with nearly a decade of experience, will run the restaurant — which will offer handcrafted pizzas made from scratch and seat over 150 guests inside and 20 on the patio.  Johnson County Post
  • Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company opened its new $400 million plant on Tuesday on South Hedge Lane in Olathe—spanning 150 acres with a 700,000-square-foot building that houses four production lines making 2,000 cans and 900 bottles per minute for more than 25,000 customers. State officials said the facility marks an important step for Kansas and supports modern manufacturing efforts.  Johnson County Post

CRIME NEWS

  • Olathe Police ask the public to help locate 36-year-old Sarah Joann Johnson, last seen in the 300 block of South Water Street on Saturday, June 7 — she is 4-foot-11, weighs about 130 pounds, has blonde hair and green eyes, and sports a butterfly tattoo on one ankle and a tattoo reading McKenzie on one leg — as the investigation continues.  KCTV 5

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Today marks one year since the first match of FIFA World Cup 26—hundreds gathered at Union Station for a KC2026 news conference led by County Chairman Mike Kelly, who invited the community to join the Kansas City Kickoff scheduled for Sunday, June 22, from 12—5 p.m. Officials also unveiled the metro’s first FIFA countdown clock during the event.  Johnson County

EVENTS

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  • OPEN HOUSE 6/12 & 6/13 from 4-7pm & 6/14 from 10-Noon in St. James Court

    Come & See this Meticulously cared for Reverse 1.5 Story Townhome in the Maintenance-Provided St. James Court Thursday & Friday from 4-7pm and Saturday from 10-Noon. Boasting 2643 SqFt including generous primary suite on main floor, 2 other bedrooms, sunroom, and the best in open concept living, it's listed for just $500,000.

    Thu, 6/12/25

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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.

    Fri, 6/13/25

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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.

    Mon, 6/16/25

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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.

    Sat, 6/21/25

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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.

    Sun, 6/22/25

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  • Olathe Babies Night Out

    4:00 – 5:30 p.m. — Olathe Family YMCA — Enjoy a relaxed night out while your little one plays in a social environment designed for babies and toddlers.

    Fri, 7/11/25

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