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Friday, January 23rd, 2026

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Good morning, Overland Park. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Ahead of the snow and frigid cold, shoppers visited Price Chopper in Overland Park for essentials while staff restocked shelves & urged neighbors not to panic-buy for a couple of days.  KMBC News

BUSINESS NEWS

  • AT&T warns customers to protect phones from extreme cold as a winter storm is set to hit the Kansas City metro this weekend. The carrier advises keeping devices in warm pockets and using protective cases + low-power mode to prevent battery drain and screen freezes.  KCTV 5

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • On Thursday, Jan. 22, meteorologist Mike Nicco explained that winter road treatments may not work in freezing conditions, and drivers in Overland Park were advised to take extra caution on slippery roads.  KCTV 5

HEALTH NEWS

  • A local woman underwent an innovative breast cancer surgery (cutting her recovery time in half) on Thursday, Jan. 22. The breakthrough procedure showed promise for improving patient treatment.  KCTV 5

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Rockstar Championships POP! Grand Nationals 2026

    January 24-25 — Overland Park Convention Center — Entry fee varies — An exciting cheerleading competition showcasing top all-star teams from around the nation.

    Sat, 1/24/26

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  • PMP In-Person Training in Overland Park

    9 AM – 5 PM — Lighton Tower — From $1,834.58 — Enhance project management skills with comprehensive insights into governance and compliance.

    Tue, 1/27/26

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  • Johnson County Home & Garden Show

    10 AM – 2 PM — Overland Park Convention Center — Cost varies — Explore extensive exhibits showcasing home improvement, landscaping, and engaging talks by Captain Sandy from Below Deck Mediterranean.

    Fri, 1/30/26

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  • Kansas City Job Fair

    10 AM – 2 PM — Marriott Kansas City Overland Park — Free admission — Meet top employers and explore a variety of job openings.

    Wed, 2/11/26

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  • 2026 Night of Champions Celebration

    6-10 p.m. — Overland Park Marriott — Ticket required — Celebrate the induction of the newest Hall of Fame Class at this prestigious event.

    Thu, 2/12/26

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  • Sweetheart Run 5K/10K

    9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Fiorella's Event Space — Registration fee required — Celebrate Valentine's Day with a run that fosters love and community spirit.

    Sat, 2/14/26

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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