Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of April.
Good morning, Overland Park.
Today, the Parade of Hearts at 150 United at the Overland Park Convention Center features 150 six-foot heart sculptures from 70 cities, including the McGinnis family's soccer-themed installation inspired by a past football injury that now spreads a message of love; the hearts will be shipped next week.
Local officials report that the Westport flooding project nears completion ahead of the upcoming World Cup deadline; final touches are scheduled soon in the area.
The NFL said Rashee Rice has not violated its personal conduct policy despite abuse allegations, and his attorney said the 25-year-old wide receiver is cleared to play when his season starts.
9th Annual Inspiration Breakfast
8-10 a.m. — Matt Ross Community Center — Minimum donation of $40 — Gather for breakfast and networking to support Veterans Community Project.
2026 Get Your Rear in Gear - Kansas City
7:30 AM — Corporate Woods — Registration fees apply — Participate in a 5K run/walk to support colon cancer awareness and enjoy a post-event BBQ.
Carson Jeffrey Concert
8-11 p.m. — PBR Big Sky: A Coors Banquet Bar — Tickets on sale February 5th — Experience the authentic blend of cowboy life and country melodies with Carson Jeffrey.
The Signer
7-8:15 p.m. — Johnson County Arts And Heritage Center — $25 for adults, $10 for youth — A world premiere play exploring intergenerational connection through dance and a hidden journal.
The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain Performance
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Midwest Trust Center — Tickets available — Experience a delightful musical journey featuring ukuleles and humor across various genres.
Stage One Dance Competition
All day — Overland Park Convention Center — Registration required — Discover a comprehensive platform for dancers, focusing on scheduling, payments, and websites.
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