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Overland Park
Saturday, February 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Overland Park. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of February.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A prank call at a Hilton Garden Inn misled a guest into breaking her window due to a false fentanyl exposure alert, leading to a police investigation with no harmful substances found. KCTV 5
- ➤ A man from Wichita, Kansas, was sentenced to 87 months in prison for crimes involving child sexual abuse and possession of abuse materials. KMBC News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Blue Valley School District announces adjustments to its academic calendar to meet state instructional requirements after exceeding its snow day limit. KCTV 5
- ➤ A Johnson County family's history of providing educational support for Black students is showcased, highlighting their journey from slavery to providing bus services and scholarships. KSHB
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A new exhibit at the Johnson County Museum showcases the impact of water on human life, emphasizing the necessity of conservation. FOX 4
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Blue Valley Tigers boys basketball team was named this week's Hy-Vee Team of the Week. KCTV 5
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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.
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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.
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Community In-Person Yoga & Meditation Class
A free community yoga session at Yoga Moderne, providing a welcoming space for relaxation and connection among participants while featuring new teachers.
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Skippy The Drum Machine: A Family-Friendly Musical Experience
Experience an engaging performance by Luke 'Skippy' Harbur that combines music, beatboxing, and storytelling to build confidence and skills for multigenerational audiences.
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Nottingham Forest Open House
11 AM - 1 PM — 12000 W 121st St, Overland Park, KS — Free entry — Discover your dream home among 39 properties for sale in Nottingham Forest with virtual tours and expert connections.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
If everyone is thinking the same thing, then no one is thinking.
~ Ryan Holiday
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