Olathe Local News – Saturday, December 28th, 2024

Daily Olathe

Saturday, December 28th, 2024

Good morning, Olathe. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

➤ Central Elementary School and Olathe Police Department's Operation Secret Santa raised $5,200 to surprise individuals with $100 bills, spreading joy and fostering community spirit. KCTV 5
➤ In Olathe, Kansas, discarded bicycles are refurbished by inmates and given to children for free, thanks to an initiative led by the city's Assistant Solid Waste Superintendent Brian Ottenschnieder. KMBC
➤ The Olathe Reporter highlights key 2024 developments including the Cedar Creek Oddo project and a substantial STAR Bond proposal among the city's top news stories. Olathe Reporter

CRIME NEWS

➤ Jonathan M. Molina-Calderon, a 35-year-old former science teacher, was released on bond after being charged with having unlawful sexual relations with a student under 18. KCTV 5
➤ Noah D. Oliver was arrested in Missouri for a breach of privacy charge in Kansas related to unauthorized distribution of private photos. KCTV 5

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

➤ Kansas City and surrounding areas are offering free Christmas tree recycling at designated drop-off locations until January 31. KSHB

LIFESTYLE NEWS

➤ Johnson County witnessed a flourishing dining scene in 2024, with an array of new establishments including Avelluto's, Harp Barbecue, and Betty Rae's Ice Cream drawing significant attention. Johnson County Post

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