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Overland Park
Thursday, February 5th, 2026
Good morning, Overland Park. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of February.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Olathe officials approved a STAR bond plan today to redirect future sales tax revenue and finance a proposed Chiefs headquarters on a 165-acre site near the Garmin Soccer Complex — with further STAR bond measures under review in Kansas City and Wyandotte County. KMBC News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Argentina's national soccer federation announced on Wednesday (Feb. 4) that Kansas City was chosen as its World Cup base camp, sparking reactions from local soccer players who are eager for upcoming team drills. KCTV 5
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Chef David Ruiz's Culinary Experience at Broadmoor Bistro
6-8:30 p.m. — Broadmoor Bistro @ The Center for Academic Achievement — Ticketed event — Enjoy a gourmet four-course dinner crafted by guest chef David Ruiz amidst a celebration of food and art.
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VISION Hi-Tech Training & Expo
March 5-8 — Overland Park Convention Center — Cost varies — A premier event for automotive professionals featuring cutting-edge training and networking opportunities.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
If you want to remember something, write it down. If you want to understand something, explain it to someone else.
~ Richard Feynman
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