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Tuesday, June 24th, 2025
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Good morning, Olathe. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Community leaders in rural Miami County cut a ribbon Monday in Paola to mark Comcast's completion of its two-year broadband project that now connects 4,000 homes and businesses in Paola and Hillsdale via Xfinity services—My Father's House received a $2,500 gift to support local initiatives. KSHB
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Olathe woman Beulah Beatrice Quiroz was sentenced to 18 years in prison on June 16 for selling narcotics that led to the fatal overdose of Overland Park resident Dori Cunagin on Feb. 6, 2024—court records show she had previous drug convictions. Johnson County Post
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A local economist said gas prices are expected to stay near $3 per gallon this summer because stable oil markets and mild Middle East unrest will not drive up costs — drivers filling up reported better prices than in recent years — and no major spike is forecast. KMBC
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lisa Thurber joined Johnson County Government today as the first director of the new Department of Communications and Engagement. She brings nearly 25 years of experience in public relations and marketing — having led communication efforts at the City of Fayetteville, and she looks forward to connecting the county to its community. Johnson County
SHOP NEWS
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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.
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3:30-4:45 AM — College Boulevard Activity Center — No hidden fees — Experience the thrill of live drum corps performances.
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