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Wednesday, January 29th, 2025

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Good morning, Overland Park. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Officer Deanna Sue Rose, the first woman officer killed in the line of duty in Kansas, is remembered 40 years after her passing for her bravery and impact on the community.  KSHB

CRIME NEWS

  • In Overland Park, Kansas, a couple was sentenced to prison for fraudulently collecting Social Security and pension payments after a man's mummified body was discovered in their home six years after his death.  KMBC News
  • Overland Park Police seek public assistance to identify a suspect involved in multiple car burglaries near Downtown Overland Park.  KCTV 5

HEALTH NEWS

  • Kansas counties experience the largest tuberculosis outbreak in U.S. history with 67 active cases reported, according to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment.  KMBC News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Repair Café and Clothing Swap

    This community event promotes sustainable living by providing opportunities to repair broken items and swap gently used clothing.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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  • Paint Bootcamp: Learn to Paint Red Armor on a Duck

    This workshop offers a hands-on experience for aspiring painters of all skill levels to learn techniques for painting miniatures, specifically focusing on a duck model in red armor.

    Sun, 2/2/25

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  • Kansas City Speed Dating Event for Singles in Their 40s and 50s

    An organized speed dating evening for singles aged 40 and above in Overland Park, offering a modern approach to meeting potential matches.

    Mon, 2/3/25

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  • Kansas City Speed Dating Event for Singles Aged 24-42 in Overland Park, Kansas

    This speed dating event offers singles aged 24-42 the opportunity to meet up to 12 potential matches in a fun and pressure-free environment at Pinstripes.

    Tue, 2/4/25

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  • Valentine’s Day Mini Painting Workshop

    Participants can enhance their painting skills in a Valentine's-themed class designed for beginners and those wanting to refine their techniques.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • Paint Bootcamp: Mastering White Armor Techniques

    A hands-on workshop designed for painters of all skill levels to learn techniques for painting white armor on Space Marine miniatures.

    Sun, 2/16/25

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  • Chunky Knit Blanket Workshop

    Participants will create a cozy chunky blanket or scarf in a relaxed environment with guidance from fun instructors at Painting with a Twist.

    Sun, 2/23/25

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  • Community In-Person Yoga Session

    This free community yoga class at Yoga Moderne provides a welcoming environment for participants to practice yoga with new instructors and connect with others.

    Wed, 2/26/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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