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Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024
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Good morning, Olathe. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 2nd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sgt. Greg Richardson of the Olathe Police Department, who served since 1997, was honored at his funeral after dying in an off-duty car crash. KCTV 5
DRINK NEWS
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Olathe Public Schools reports a significant increase in chronic absenteeism, affecting over 3,300 students. Johnson County Post
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Johnson County sheriff election features a race between Democrat Byron Roberson and Republican Doug Bedford, focusing on professionalism and collaboration with police and county commission, moving away from the polarizing issues of the past. Johnson County Post
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Betty Rae’s Ice Cream introduced a Blue Bubblegum flavor across its Kansas City locations in celebration of the Royals' playoff appearance. KMBC
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Lap Swim at Community Center of Olathe
Experience a refreshing morning of lap swimming at the state-of-the-art Olathe Community Center pool.
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Preschool Splash at Olathe Community Center
Experience a fun-filled morning at the Olathe Community Center with activities designed for preschoolers to enjoy splashing around.
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River Walk at Community Center
Experience a serene and enjoyable river walk suitable for all ages at the Olathe Community Center, featuring various pool options and water activity guidelines.
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Community Center Pool Slides Event
Experience the thrill of the community center's slides, featuring guidelines for safe sliding and access to various pool amenities.
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Preschool Splash at the Olathe Community Center
Experience a fun-filled morning at the Olathe Community Center designed specifically for preschoolers featuring water activities and engaging programs.
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Lap Swim at the Community Center
Experience lap swimming in a community-friendly environment with designated lanes and available equipment for all ages.
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Sip & Shop Community Event
Experience a delightful evening of shopping and refreshments at the Johnson County Square Park.
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Ladies' Garage Night Out
Experience a fun evening with friends at Rawhide Harley-Davidson, featuring gift ideas and end-of-season specials in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Open Swim at Community Center
Experience a refreshing day of swimming and water fun at the Community Center's various pools and lazy river.
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Fall Fest at Junque Drawer
Experience a vibrant fall celebration filled with snacks, seasonal items, and local vendors at Junque Drawer.
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