Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 19th of June.
Good morning, Olathe.
Pizza Tascio, a New York style pizzeria, is preparing to open a location on 5422 Johnson Drive in Mission this summer — near Sully’s Pub — while another restaurant in Olathe is set to open in late July.
Rep. Sharice Davids hosted a roundtable in Shawnee on Wednesday to discuss bison restoration as a way to support tallgrass prairie conservation; experts explained that bison grazing helps maintain grassland health (insights that may guide upcoming conservation policies).
6th Annual Wine & Wheels Fathers Day Auto Show
9:30 AM – 3:00 PM — Hometown Olathe Family Farm — Free entry — Celebrate Dad with an exotic car show featuring live music and prizes.
KC Metro Regional Powerlifting Competition
12-4:30 p.m. — Homefield Olathe — Spectator entry — Witness strength, determination, and sportsmanship at the regional powerlifting showdown.
Star Spangled Spectacular
5-10:30 p.m. — Corporate Woods Founders’ Park — Free entry — Enjoy live music, food trucks, and a festive fireworks finale to celebrate Independence Day.
Sip & Shop Event in Downtown Olathe
5-8 p.m. — Johnson County Square Park — Free entry — Explore local makers, food trucks, and live entertainment at this family-friendly market.
Nike Football Skills Development Camp
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Homefield Olathe — $319 — A fun and educational camp focusing on essential football skills for kids aged 8-13.
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