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Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024
Good morning, Olathe. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of October.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A federal judge dismissed a defamation lawsuit by an Olathe man, Denton Loudermill, against three Missouri senators who wrongly identified him as the Chiefs parade shooter on social media. KMBC
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Ohio-based Big Lots will close its Shawnee, Johnson County store, marking the end of its presence in the area amid broader national closures due to bankruptcy. Johnson County Post
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Olathe Public Schools is advancing renovations for a new career and technical education center, aiming for a 2025-2026 school year opening, overcoming challenges with its $5 million former Lindenwood Business Center location. Johnson County Post
- ➤ MidAmerica Nazarene University will host Disability Mentoring Day on Oct. 23 to support and promote job seekers with disabilities, aligning with Disability Employment Awareness Month. Olathe Reporter
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Johnson and Wyandotte counties in Kansas reported a record-breaking turnout on the first day of early in-person voting, with numbers nearly doubling in Johnson County from 2020. KMBC
- ➤ Johnson County reallocates $6.35 million from an unsuccessful homeless center project to various housing initiatives, including new Habitat for Humanity neighborhoods. Johnson County Post
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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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Open Swim at Olathe Community Center
Experience the joy of swimming laps in a well-maintained 25-yard pool, suitable for all ages, at the Olathe Community Center.
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Slides Pool Event
Experience a fun-filled day at the Community Center's pool with thrilling slides and relaxing leisure spaces for all ages.
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River Walk Experience
Experience a relaxing and enjoyable river walk suitable for all ages at the Olathe Community Center's pool facilities.
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Open Swim at Olathe Community Center
Experience lap swimming in a well-maintained facility with lanes available for all ages and the use of kickboards and pull buoys.
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Community Hot Tub Event
Experience relaxation and community bonding at the Olathe Community Center's hot tub gathering.
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Aqua Zumba Class at Olathe Community Center
Experience a low-impact water aerobic exercise that enhances flexibility and muscle tone for participants of all swimming levels.
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