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Tuesday, June 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Overland Park. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Gun safety advocates honored gun violence victims and discussed prevention measures at a Prairie Village event held on June 9th at 1:15 p.m.—dozens attended to support efforts to reduce gun violence nationwide. KCTV 5
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Parade of Hearts announced on Monday it has opened its 2026 Call for Artists, inviting Kansas City natives to submit heart-themed designs for the upcoming parade. Up to 150 entries will be chosen by an independent jury—submissions opened on June 9 and will remain open until Aug. 13, with winners announced in October and public displays planned later in 2026. FOX 4 KC
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A nonprofit in Leawood is hosting a summer camp where 12 visually impaired children learn adaptive technology skills—like cybersecurity and HTML coding—to help them succeed in future tech jobs. Program manager Laurie Due said the camp offers essential tools that improve their ability to overcome daily challenges. KSHB
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Low-income Missouri and Kansas parents whose children receive SNAP benefits or free/reduced-price meals may be eligible for SUN Bucks this summer — a federal program that gives $120 per child to help pay for groceries. The funds will be added to SNAP cards or sent directly to eligible families and must be spent by the end of September to avoid losing them. FOX 4 KC
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ A new professional baseball team has begun playing at Satchel Paige Memorial Stadium where baseball has been played since 1903—its first two professional games have taken place in the last two weeks. KCTV 5
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Air Reading Teacher Meetup
12-1 p.m. — Pilgrim Coffee Company — Free entry — Connect with fellow Air Reading teachers over great coffee and conversation.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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