Friday, October 11th, 2024

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Good morning, Olathe. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Viva Tacos & Tequila, renowned for its vibrant Mexican cuisine, has opened a new location in Olathe, expanding its presence in Johnson County. Johnson County Post
- ➤ Olathe city leaders are considering options to more clearly define the purpose and governance of the $136,000 Olathe Community Fund, which has been underused since its inception in 2018. Johnson County Post
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 21-year-old Olathe woman was arrested for DUI after her vehicle crashed and caught fire in Douglas County, with no reported injuries or property damage. KCTV 5
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Johnson County Post hosted a forum for candidates of two Kansas House districts to discuss key issues ahead of the Nov. 5 election. Johnson County Post
- ➤ The Olathe Reporter has published questionnaires from candidates in the upcoming Nov. 5 General Election to highlight their positions on local issues. Olathe Reporter
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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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Community Slides Event
Experience fun at the Community Center with slides and pool activities for children meeting height requirements.
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River Walk at Olathe Community Center
Experience a unique walking adventure in the river meant for all ages, with safety precautions and water features available.
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Lap Swimming at Olathe Community Center
Experience the benefits of lap swimming in a state-of-the-art indoor pool at the Olathe Community Center.
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Community Center Slide Event
Experience a fun day at the Community Center featuring exciting water slides for those 48 inches tall and above.
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Hot Tub Pool Event
Experience a relaxing and enjoyable time at the Olathe Community Center featuring various pool amenities.
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Community Center Pool Slides Event
Experience thrilling fun at the Community Center's slides, with specific height requirements and safety guidelines for participants.
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Olathe River Walk
Experience a refreshing walk through a lazy river at the Community Center, suitable for all ages with safe swimming guidelines.
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Community Indoor Swim Session
Experience a refreshing open swim session at the state-of-the-art Olathe Community Center pool.
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Community Slide Event
Experience a fun-filled day at the Olathe Community Center with water slides and various pool activities, ideal for kids tall enough to ride.
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