The Olathe Reporter

The Olathe Reporter is a digital daily news publication in Olathe, Kansas.

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As The Olathe Reporter continues to grow, we're asking what kind of information needs the city's residents have and where they want us to focus our efforts. Please take this brief survey to help us better serve you. https://t.co/g0Uh3DRje5

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The Olathe Northwest girls golf team capped off a dominant state tournament with their second straight state championship a week ago, winning by 24 strokes over second-place Manhattan. https://t.co/vlsBCYHszG

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In an effort to bring the views of the Nov. 7 General Election candidates to the forefront, The Olathe Reporter gave all 17 Olathe candidates the chance to complete a questionnaire related to issues surrounding the school district and city council. https://t.co/l3KAIWlx2w

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The trial of the alleged Olathe East shooter has been delayed once more after a hearing Wednesday. https://t.co/kBftwzjmMj

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Olathe school board member Brian Connell’s censure did not come to an end Thursday night, but the board has placed a timeline on its removal. https://t.co/NbLKc7GwTF

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The Olathe School District is one of 51 districts in the country with the opportunity to perform “Frozen” the musical this Aug. 17 to 20. https://t.co/0xhMuAtvaK

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The year is 2008. Olathe resident Lon Davis’s son Reese is approaching his first Halloween in a wheelchair, leaving Lon with the conundrum of where and how to get a costume. This problem led to the creation of the Davis’ first wheelchair costume, a … https://t.co/xC4k4MGN1d

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As a week and a half of extreme heat approaches, libraries across the county are serving as cooling centers to escape the blistering weather. https://t.co/hSj2dpK9Yz

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Two candidates in the Olathe school board primary are no longer running but will remain on the ballot. Both are now endorsing Jennifer Gilmore in the race for the at-large position. https://t.co/jjjCNLOtt6

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The Olathe City Council has two seats headed to the Aug. 1 primary, including the at-large seat, representing the whole city. Advance in-person voting begins July 22 and closes July 31. https://t.co/dXSk3ANqM4

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The Olathe Police Department is holding a second steering wheel lock giveaway for Kias and Hyundais after running out of locks the first time around. https://t.co/yzZbpPYoOV

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The Olathe police department is petitioning neighborhoods to participate in National Night Out (NNO), an event meant to strengthen community and police-citizen relationships. https://t.co/JTYMQtM5RI

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Abandoned oil and gas wells were the focus of U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland’s visit to Olathe Monday. https://t.co/J7P0dd2YME

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For Grace Hawkins, a 2019 Olathe West graduate, attending both Taylor Swift shows on Friday and Saturday, is anything but delicate.  https://t.co/i1wwhExHS8

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The Ensor Park and Museum is celebrating the centennial of Marshall Ensor’s amateur radio station, 9BSP, this August.  https://t.co/WlcTtYMONw

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By the time many of you read this, it’ll be the Fifth of July. Which, of course, is not a thing. https://t.co/HNqYaIJylc

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Cyclists from the The Ability Experience will ride through the city in mid-July on their cross country Journey of Hope ride.  https://t.co/K8nZtTRLkA

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The Olathe engineering academy is one of the district’s 21st Century Academies — classes and programs that teach skills useful for after high school through work related to specific jobs. https://t.co/25OwXD8gwy

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On Monday, Olathe Police announced that Spruce Street in both directions west of Kansas Avenue and east of Walnut Street are closed after the bridge was struck. https://t.co/WzuuB3bisY

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Olathe East diver Charlie Matthews was named an All-American diver by the National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association Saturday. Matthews was the only diver from Kansas to receive the honor.  https://t.co/Q6r2DvXwhV

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We’re coming up on the Fourth of July, which to me means the end of one of our seven seasons in northeast Kansas. Four? Pfft. Too easy. Seven. Stick with me. https://t.co/7iYQ0xMTAi