Thursday, September 5th, 2024
Good morning, Olathe. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Johnson County Post is organizing eight pre-election forums this fall to connect voters with candidates for state and county offices, based on questions from the community. Johnson County Post
- ➤ Olathe city council unanimously approves 1.87 acres for Hope Roots Collective, a wellness practitioner group, to use. Olathe Reporter
- ➤ Garmin wins the Olathe Mayor's Cup at the Kansas City Corporate Challenge for promoting active lifestyles and healthy work culture. Olathe Reporter
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Evergy warns of a scam exploiting the Evergy Cares Kansas Fund by falsely promising $200 to senior citizens to steal personal information. KCTV 5
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A tax cut bill has resulted in a reduction of school district property tax bills in Olathe by about 4.9 percent due to an increase in the property tax exemption for homes. Olathe Reporter
- ➤ The Olathe City Council unanimously approved issuing $252 million in industrial revenue bonds to fund a major business park development. Olathe Reporter
- ➤ The Olathe City Council approved improvements to Black Bob Road to enhance lane capacity and add turn lanes, alongside an agreement with Water District No. 1 to relocate a water main for the project. 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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