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Thursday, July 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Olathe. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Olathe Police said a man in his mid‑60s suffered minor injuries when two vehicles collided at a stoplight on South Lone Elm Road near the on‑ramp to northbound I‑35 Tuesday evening at about 8:20 p.m.—he was taken to a hospital for evaluation while the second driver refused transport. Johnson County Post
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Kansas Tourism will launch the Sunflower Summer program on July 12 to offer Kansas families free entry to over 230 attractions as eligible students (pre-K through 12th) and one adult guardian can claim tickets using the Sunflower Summer app. The program will run until Aug. 3. FOX 4 Kansas City
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Olathe Public Schools announced it might lose over $1 million in funds after the U.S. Department of Education froze nearly $7 billion in grants during its funding review—forcing the district to reallocate money from other programs if the cuts persist. The funding freeze affects teacher training, language instruction and support for at-risk students, and the district is monitoring the situation closely. FOX 4 Kansas City
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Olathe’s budget draft was revealed Tuesday and showed property tax bills increased seven percent even though the tax rate stayed the same. The city proposed a 23.317 mill levy for 2026 — the second lowest in the county behind Overland Park. Olathe Reporter
SPORTS 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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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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