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Overland Park
Sunday, March 1st, 2026
Good morning, Overland Park. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hundreds plunged into 40 degrees water at Shawnee Mission Park Lake during a polar plunge & raised funds for Special Olympics Kansas. The annual event took place in a new location, giving local participants a fresh chance to support athletes. KCTV 5
- ➤ Hundreds of locals plunged into Shawnee Mission Park Lake on Feb. 28 to raise funds for Special Olympics Kansas during a chilly fundraiser that boosted community spirit. KCTV 5
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Sporting KC played Saturday night at Sporting Park for their home opener against Columbus Crew. The KC Cauldron hosted a 3:30 p.m. tailgate (with new chants and a refreshed drum line) to fire up fans for the match. KMBC News
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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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Kansas City Speed Dating for Singles in Your 20s and 30s
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Andretti Indoor Karting & Games Overland Park — Ticket required — Meet up to 12 potential matches in a fun, fast-paced environment.
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Naka-Kon Cosplay Brunch & Bingo
2:00 PM – 12:30 PM — Overland Park Convention Center — Enjoy brunch while playing bingo with chances to win exciting prizes.
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PBR Big Sky's 18th Anniversary Celebration
7-11 p.m. — PBR Big Sky: A Coors Banquet Bar — Free entry for ladies 8-11 PM — Celebrate 18 years of Hot Country Nights with live music and exclusive ticket presales.
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Metcalf Toastmasters Meeting
12:05-1:05 p.m. — Sandler Training Overland Park Kansas City — Free entry — Enhance communication and leadership skills in a friendly group setting.
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Victory Lap Burger Challenge at Sickies Garage
4:00 – 6:30 p.m. — Sickies Garage Burgers & Brews — Free entry — Watch pro eaters tackle the unbeaten 'Victory Lap' Burger Challenge in a fun and engaging atmosphere.
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Broadmoor Bistro Guest Chef Dinner Series #3 featuring Leach & Co.
6:00 – 11:59 PM — Broadmoor Bistro @ The Center for Academic Achievement — Ticketed event — Enjoy a four-course dinner crafted by renowned chefs Helen Jo, Johnny Leach, and Jack Steadham.
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EMDR Grief Training
Interactive Training — Mar 27-28 — Overland Park, KS — CE credits available — Explore the EMDR-GRIEF protocol to process grief through an ongoing experience.
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