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Overland Park
Monday, May 11th, 2026
Good morning, Overland Park. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 11th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Moms helped moms at a local pop-up consignment sale on Mother’s Day, where they exchanged gently used items to support one another. The event in Overland Park offered local families a chance to shop and connect as they celebrated the holiday. KCTV 5
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ U.S. Rep Sharice Davids joined officials in Olathe to unveil Indra Group USA's new 118,000 sqft facility that will manufacture next-generation air traffic radars + NextComm radios, a $50 million expansion expected to create over 200 high-quality jobs over the next 3 years. KCTV 5
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Rock Steady Boxing in Overland Park offers a class that helps people manage Parkinson’s and other movement disorders through fitness and skills. Participants attend regular sessions (combining exercise with therapeutic support) to build strength and confidence. KCTV 5
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Gieringer’s Family Farm in Overland Park has kicked off its berry picking season by offering a Mother’s Day freebie to families and community members for outdoor fun + fresh local berries. The event marks a seasonal celebration where locals can enjoy a hands-on, family-friendly experience. KCTV 5
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Temwa Chawinga's hat trick led KC Current to a revenge win over Chicago Stars on Sunday, May 10. The team secured a crucial turnaround as they avenged an earlier loss in a tightly contested match. KCTV 5
- ➤ On Sunday, May 10, the KC Mavericks beat the Allen Americans (1-0) to take a 2-0 series lead in the ECHL Mountain Division finals. KCTV 5
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Family Bingo in the Park
1:30-3:00 p.m. — Mohawk Park Pavilion — Free entry — Enjoy a fun-filled afternoon playing bingo with family-friendly twists and winning prizes.
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An Evening of Viennese Classics
7:30-9:30 p.m. — 1900 Building — Ticket information not provided — Experience exquisite chamber music featuring Beethoven, Mozart, and Brahms performed by masterful artists.
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Overland Park Orchestra Performance
7 p.m. — Thompson Park — Free Admission — Experience an enchanting evening of popular orchestral pieces under the setting sun.
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Heart of America Hoopfest
May 23-24 — AdventHealth Sports Park at Bluhawk — Entry fee varies — Compete in a thrilling basketball tournament in Overland Park.
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Sister Hazel Concert
6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Yard at Ranch Mart — All ages welcome — Enjoy live music from the iconic band Sister Hazel as they kick off the 2026 concert season.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Life is not what happens to you, but how you interpret what happens to you.
~ Alfred Adler
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