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Olathe
Tuesday, September 17th, 2024
Good morning, Olathe. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Johnson County struggles with a severe lack of landlords accepting housing vouchers, impacting the effectiveness of its affordable housing efforts despite an incentive program. KSHB
- ➤ Olathe, Kansas, is transforming historic Hoff family farmland into Pioneer Park, featuring walking trails, a playground, and a new fire station to enhance community space and response times. KCTV 5
- ➤ 'Impact Olathe' is a collaborative effort between Olathe Public Schools and local agencies, providing essential services to students and families in need, including access to healthcare, housing, and education support. KSHB
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Olathe City Council will vote on offering over $7 million in incentives for a $26.4 million retail development project at 135th Street and Mur Len Road. Olathe Reporter
- ➤ Lamar Hunt Jr.'s Loretto Properties is developing a STAR bond district in Olathe with a sports complex, accessible amusement park, and additional amenities, pending city and state approval. Johnson County Post
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Johnson County Department of Health and Environment clinics now offer updated COVID-19 vaccines and flu shots, with CDC recommending vaccination for everyone 6 months and older by end of October. KSHB
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Johnson County secures 50 buses for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, enhancing regional transportation in preparation for the event. KSHB
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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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Lap Swimming at the Olathe Community Center
Experience lap swimming in a state-of-the-art facility that promotes fitness and wellness.
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New Dance Partners: The Ultimate Collaboration Festival
Experience the premiere of four original contemporary and modern dance works performed by local companies at the Midwest Trust Center.
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Black Bob Park Farmers Market - Olathe
Experience a vibrant community gathering featuring a variety of regionally-produced goods such as baked goods, flowers, and fresh produce at Black Bob Park.
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Community Lap Swim at Olathe Community Center
Experience a refreshing lap swim in a well-maintained pool, perfect for all ages, with facilities accommodating various swimming levels and needs.
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Community Center River Walk
Experience a refreshing morning walk alongside the scenic river at the Olathe Community Center, perfect for fitness enthusiasts and families alike.
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Aqua Fit Water Aerobics Class
Experience a low-impact water aerobics class designed to enhance flexibility and build muscle strength for all fitness levels.
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Community Center Hot Tub Event
Experience relaxation and leisure at the hot tub and pool facilities at the Olathe Community Center.
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Community Center Lap Swim Experience
Experience a refreshing lap swim in a well-maintained 25-yard pool with dedicated lanes for all ages.
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River Walk Community Event
Experience a fun and engaging water activity suitable for all ages at the Community Center of Olathe, featuring a lazy river and various pool amenities.
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