Saturday, August 24th, 2024

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Good morning, Olathe. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 24th of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ I-435 in Johnson County will be fully closed this weekend in both directions for a bridge demolition, impacting traffic and necessitating detours. KSHB
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Kansas City native Jeff Albert's sci-fi thriller 'Black Zone,' shot largely in Kansas City and featuring local talent, premiered locally, aiming for national distribution. KMBC
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Olathe City Council will hold a public budget hearing to discuss a proposal that could raise average property tax bills by seven percent. Olathe Reporter
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Community Hot Tub Event
Experience relaxation and fun at the community hot tub and pool facilities at the Olathe Community Center.
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Open Swim at Community Center
Experience a day of leisure and fitness at the indoor pool of the Olathe Community Center, featuring state-of-the-art facilities.
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Aqua Fit Water Aerobics Class
Experience a low-impact water aerobics class designed for both swimmers and non-swimmers, focusing on flexibility and light strength training.
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Preschool Splash at Olathe Community Center
Experience a fun and engaging water-themed event designed for preschool children at the Olathe Community Center.
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Community River Walk Event
Experience a relaxing river walk suitable for all ages, with various water activities and safety guidelines in place.
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Aqua Zumba - Low Impact Water Aerobics Class
Experience a fun, low impact water aerobics workout that enhances flexibility and builds strength, ideal for all skill levels.
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Victorian Afternoon Tea Experience on Mrs. Mahaffie's Porch
Experience the charm of the 1860s with afternoon tea, complete with discussions on Victorian etiquette, tea, and entertainment.
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Community Open Swim Session
Experience a refreshing morning at the community pool, perfect for families and fitness enthusiasts.
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Community Hot Tub Event
Experience a relaxing day at the Community Center of Olathe featuring various pool amenities including a hot tub and leisure pools.
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Open House in Boulder Creek, Olathe, KS
Explore a variety of beautiful homes in the Boulder Creek neighborhood at this open house event.
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