Wednesday, October 16th, 2024
Good morning, Olathe. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Olathe Planning Commission approved plans for an 'ultra-accessible' entertainment and athletic district proposed by members of the Hunt family, featuring a sports complex and amusement park designed for accessibility. Johnson County Post
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A woman in Olathe sustained non-life-threatening burns from a kitchen fire caused by cooking oil, prompting a reminder from the fire department about smoke alarm safety. KSHB
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Johnson County sheriff candidates emphasize the value of improving communication and collaboration with other county officials and agencies to enhance law enforcement efficiency and community trust ahead of the November general election. Johnson County Post
- ➤ Candidates for Johnson County District Attorney share their perspectives and proposed improvements on the OICIIT's handling of officer-involved shootings. Johnson County Post
- ➤ Businesses in Olathe express concerns over relocation due to the I-35/Santa Fe Corridor improvement project, citing inadequate compensation offers and lack of communication from the city. KCTV 5
- ➤ Johnson County commission candidates offer various proposals for property tax relief, highlighting the community's concern over rising tax pressures, especially on seniors and fixed-income residents. Johnson County Post
- ➤ Kansas Secretary of State advises voters to use county-run drop boxes for ballots due to concerns over Postal Service delays. Johnson County Post
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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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Community Hot Tub Event
Experience a relaxing evening at the community hot tub featuring various pool options for all ages.
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Community Center Open Swim
Experience a fun and relaxing lap swim session at the community center's 25-yard pool, suitable for all ages.
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Preschool Splash at Olathe Community Center
Experience a fun-filled morning at the Olathe Community Center featuring activities for preschool-aged children in a vibrant community setting.
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RE/MAX Beyond Trunk or Treat 2024
Experience a festive evening filled with Halloween-themed activities, treats, and contests at the Second Annual Halloween Trunk or Treat event.
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River Walk Experience at Olathe Community Center
Experience a leisurely river walk suitable for all ages at the Olathe Community Center, with various water activities and safety guidelines in place.
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