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Thursday, July 17th, 2025
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Good morning, Olathe. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of July.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Olathe city officials recommended 11 ways to use the annual community development block grant to fund improvements, housing, community development and services for low- to moderate-income residents. The council will vote on the proposals at a future meeting while the city is expected to receive $451,000 in funding for 2026 from a total of $520,594 in requests—supporting targeted development—. Olathe Reporter
- ➤ At Tuesday's City Council meeting, officials said a title issue could delay the STAR Bond project for a hockey arena—amusement park at 119th Street and Renner Boulevard by a year as developers and the title holder work out a deal to resolve the restriction. Olathe Reporter
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Since Memorial Day, emergency crews have gotten 11 drowning calls that include one death and cases of children needing urgent care. Johnson County Med-Act urged parents to watch kids near water and use safety steps—such as pool fences, life jackets, and CPR—to help keep them safe. Johnson County Post
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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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