Good morning, Overland Park.

On Friday morning, a parking garage fire at the Aspiria campus on W 115th Street and Nall Avenue damaged two cars that were completely destroyed and at least five others—fire officials responded before 10:30 a.m. and are investigating the cause.

Bishop Miege High School placed president Phil Baniewicz on leave amid an investigation into school safety concerns and named Joe Schramp as interim president.

The board said the decision aims to keep the school safe — the investigation is ongoing.

Bishop Miege High School President Phil Baniewicz was put on leave on June 5 due to concerns about his leadership and the safety of the school environment — an investigation is underway.

KC-area cities announced they will fund a series of public events this summer—efforts designed to support community celebrations and neighborhood gatherings, officials said on June 6.

Sen. Moran and Sen. Peters introduced the FORECAST Act on Friday in Kansas City to let National Weather Service workers keep key jobs by exempting them from federal hiring freezes—helping stations give weather warnings and check equipment.

The bill also asks the Commerce Secretary for a report on staffing after one year.

Kansas City Pro Softball Series: Night 2

5-9:30 p.m. — Blue Valley Northwest High School — General admission — Experience thrilling matchups as top professional softball teams clash in Kansas City.

90 Day Business Planning – Refocus and Win

9 AM – 3 PM — Aspiria NOW — Cost varies — Reset your focus and develop a 90-day action plan with expert coaching.

Ranch Mart Summer Extravaganza 2025

11 AM – 3 PM — Ranch Mart Shopping Center — Free entry — A family-friendly day of fun with inflatables, live music, and activities for all ages.

Summer Gamer Camp — LEVELUP Arena

9 AM – 3 PM — AdventHealth Sports Park at Bluhawk — Camp fee applies — Develop teamwork and confidence through immersive gaming experiences and structured activities.

Jersey Boys at New Theatre

11:15 a.m. – 3:15 p.m. — New Theatre & Restaurant — $42 before May 16; $47 afterward — Experience the rags-to-riches story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons in this Tony Award-winning musical.

2025 Midwest Regional Championships

June 20-25 — Scheels Overland Park Soccer Complex & Garmin Olathe Soccer Complex — Entry fees may apply — Over 200 teams compete for a spot in the prestigious US Youth Soccer National Championships.

Air Reading Teacher Meetup

12-1 p.m. — Pilgrim Coffee Company — Free entry — Connect with fellow Air Reading teachers over great coffee and conversation.

Kansas City Kickoff Event

12–5 p.m. — Aspiria — Free entry — Celebrate the countdown to FIFA World Cup 26™ with food, entertainment, and community spirit.

2025 Tech Ed Symposium & Vendor Showcase

8 AM – 6 PM — Overland Park Convention Center — Registration required — Explore industry trends and technologies in the life sciences sector with expert-led sessions and networking opportunities.

Leawood's 4th of July Celebration

5:30 p.m. — Leawood City Park — Free admission — Celebrate Independence Day with live music, food trucks, and a spectacular fireworks show.