Wednesday, July 9th, 2025

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Good morning, Olathe. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Roeland Park couple was charged with first-degree murder for the overdose death of nearly nine-month pregnant Alexandrea Hunter on Christmas Eve 2023—both face drug-related charges and are held on $1 million bond as the case moves to a preliminary hearing in the fall. Johnson County Post
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Tony Miksa began his first week as the seventh President of JCCC last week and is meeting with faculty, staff, and students to learn about the college's impact—he will also work with campus leaders on the 2025 Facilities Master Plan and lead the next strategic plan in 2027. Previously, Miksa served as President at Walters State Community College and looks forward to exploring Overland Park with his wife Deb while engaging in local community events. Johnson County Post
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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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DCI Drum Corps International
3:30-4:45 AM — College Boulevard Activity Center — No hidden fees — Experience the thrill of live drum corps performances.
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On-Site Tour at The Gardens
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — The Gardens at Creekside — Free entry — Explore vibrant living options and exceptional amenities in a welcoming community.
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Sleigh The Summer
12-7 p.m. — Hometown Olathe Family Farm — Free to attend — Celebrate holiday cheer in July with unique vendors and festive fun.
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The Great Car Show 2025
10 AM – 3 PM — National WWI Museum and Memorial — $7 Adults, $3 Kids, $55-$100 Vehicle Registration — Experience jaw-dropping cars, food trucks, and museum history all for a great cause.
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Sporting KC Summer Rec Camp
9-11 a.m. — Homefield Olathe — $125 — An action-packed soccer camp for boys and girls of all skill levels from Pre-K to 5th Grade.
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