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Saturday, August 9th, 2025

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Good morning, Olathe. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of August.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Olathe Public School Board of Education voted to close Westview Elementary and repurpose it as a K-8 center for students with social-emotional and behavioral needs—plans will begin in the 2026-27 school year as declining enrollment drove the change.  KCTV 5

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • City staff said that in 13 years more than 300 miles of water lines will reach the end of their service lives and cost over $3 million per mile in 2025—city council members call this one of the biggest long-term challenges. The aging metal pipes are on track for full replacement in 312 years.  Olathe Reporter

EVENTS

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  • Sip, Shop n’ Sunshine Festival

    2-5 p.m. — Hometown Olathe Family Farm — Free admission — Celebrate the end of summer with shopping, food trucks, and fun local finds.

    Sun, 8/24/25

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  • Kansas City Blazers Golden Gala

    5:30-8:30 p.m. — Eagles Landing at Lake Olathe Venue — Free entry — Celebrate 50 years of the Kansas City Blazers Swim Team with an evening of glitz, glamour, and entertainment.

    Sat, 8/30/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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