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Wednesday, October 15th, 2025
Good morning, Olathe. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Meta announced Tuesday that teen Instagram accounts will show only PG-13 content by default starting at the end of 2025 with changes allowed only through parental permission. Local parents are worried the new controls might not keep harmful content away from teens (studies link high social media use to anxiety and depression). KSHB
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Monarch butterflies are floating across Kansas this fall as they start their long journey to the Sierra Madre Mountains of Mexico. They have burnt orange wings and usually travel 20 to 30 miles a day—strong air currents can let them cover up to 100 miles. KCTV 5
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ County commissioners have approved a $121,000 reserve to keep the WIC program running for 4,000 to 4,500 people through the end of October—ensuring women, infants, and children continue to receive essential nutrition and counseling amid the ongoing federal shutdown. Johnson County Post
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