Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 21st of July.
Good morning, Olathe.
💼 Business
Local businesses received awards today for Best of Johnson County Retail; Gomer’s of Kansas Fine Wine and Spirits won Best Liquor Store, Flowers by Emily secured Best Florist, and Fairway Eye Center was recognized as Best Glasses Shop — others were honored in additional categories.
🏛️ Government
Olathe Municipal Court offers up to $50 credit on traffic or parking fines when residents donate $15 or more in new school supplies at 1200 S.
Harrison St.; the program partners with Olathe Public Schools Foundation to help provide 2,500 backpacks for students until Aug. 4 + details available at the court.
Johnson County Election Office launched the Vote in Honor of a Veteran program to honor local service members ahead of the 2026 election + voters can submit honoree details online and request a commemorative pin.
🏥 Health
Healthcare providers have been honored in this year's Best of Johnson County Medical, Dental and Health awards.
Recognized winners include Active Family Chiropractic, Fry Orthodontics, Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care and others, reflecting trusted expertise and care across the region today.
🎉 Olathe Events
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Pokémon Card Trading Event
7-8 p.m. — Hometown Olathe Family Farm — Free entry — Dive into a nostalgic night of Pokémon trading and community fun.
Nike Soccer Camp in Kansas City
9 a.m.-1 p.m. — Scheels Overland Park Soccer Complex — $299 — Improve soccer skills at a top-notch camp led by experienced coaches.
Midwest 9-Ball Tour
8:00 p.m. — Shooters — $8,000 Guaranteed Added — Compete in thrilling 9-Ball and One Pocket matches with a limited player field.
Rhythm & Wine: Latin Dance Night
7 p.m. – 12 a.m. — Hometown Olathe Family Farm — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant night filled with Latin dance lessons and open social dancing in a welcoming atmosphere.
Sporting KC Summer Rec Camp
9-11 a.m. — Garmin Olathe Soccer Complex — $130 — Enhance soccer skills and enjoy a fun-filled learning environment for Pre-K to 5th graders.
HOFF Plant Shop Pop-Up
10AM-6PM & 10AM-12AM — Hometown Olathe Family Farm — Free entry — Discover fresh plant starters and bring your garden to life.
🏠 Olathe Real Estate
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💼 Olathe Job Board
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📣 Olathe Announcements
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