Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of April.
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🏘️ Community
A Shawnee Mission East junior put boots on the ground for Harvesters by rolling up her sleeves and beginning volunteer work—she responded to a call for local help.
Her action adds to Harvesters’ ongoing community efforts.
🏛️ Government
Johnson County sent letters to 254 property owners asking them to pay an omitted Blue Valley School District tax—averaging $2,770.65 each—by June 3 to cover $700,975.36 in missed revenue from 2023 and 2024.
The county said it is revising its tax certification process and advises affected property owners with a mortgage to contact their lender.
🏈 Sports
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes spoke with the media yesterday & discussed his offseason work, his group of wide receivers and his new haircut ahead of the NFL Draft.
🎉 Overland Park Events
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Kansas City Makeup Blowout Sale
10 AM - 5 PM — Holiday Inn & Suites Overland Park-West — Free entry — Enjoy discounts up to 75% on makeup, skincare, and hair care for the whole family.
Kids Night Out 2025 with Jordan Davis
5-10 p.m. — Overland Park Convention Center — Tickets available — Celebrate an unforgettable evening with multi-platinum singer-songwriter Jordan Davis at the 29th Annual Kids Night Out.
Learn to Play Crisis – Vault X
5:30-10 p.m. — Cardboard Corner Cafe — Free entry — Delve into a thrilling narrative as you navigate the dangers of a fallout shelter scenario.
Moonstone: Demo and Learn To Play!
3-6 p.m. — Cardboard Corner Cafe — Free entry — Discover the award-winning Moonstone game with guided play and fun competition.
Top Golf Fundraiser for Barnabas Group KC
4-7 p.m. — Topgolf Overland Park — Check event page for cost — Enjoy an evening of golf and networking while raising funds for a good cause.
Go Girl Kansas City
7:15 p.m. — Prairiefire — Entry Fee $35 — Celebrate women’s health and fitness with an all women’s half marathon and 5k run.
KW Day at the Farm
9-11 a.m. — Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead — Free admission — Celebrate spring with breakfast, music, and family-friendly activities at the farm.
Support at Home: Navigating Your Options
10:00 – 11:30 AM — Tomahawk Ridge Community Center — Free entry — Discover local resources and support options for navigating at-home assistance.
🏠 Overland Park Real Estate
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