Friday, October 25th, 2024

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Good morning, Olathe. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Asha Larson, an 11-year-old with spina bifida, receives a custom Taylor Swift Halloween costume designed around her wheelchair by Walkin' and Rollin' Costumes and the Cobalt Colts robotics team. FOX 4 Kansas City
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 79-year-old man from Olathe was injured in a solo motorcycle crash on I-35 in Lenexa but sustained non-life-threatening injuries. Johnson County Post
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Johnson County prepares for the final step of Kansas' statewide eCourt system integration, enhancing court operations and access to services, set to go live on Nov. 5, 2024. Johnson County
- ➤ Johnson County, Kansas, allocates $6.35 million in expiring COVID-19 relief funds to five housing projects, aiming to address housing and vulnerable populations before the year-end deadline. KSHB
- ➤ Over 63,000 Johnson County voters have participated in early voting for the upcoming general election, surpassing 13% of registered voters. KSHB
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Mithila Dixit, a tennis player at Olathe Northwest, clinched the Kansas Class 6A singles state championship and secured a rank of number one in the state, committing to the U.S. Air Force Academy. KMBC
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