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Friday, June 27th, 2025

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Good morning, Overland Park. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of June.

CRIME NEWS

  • Overland Park Police and Kansas Highway Patrol conducted a joint operation last Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., issuing 102 citations from 93 stops and making multiple arrests for aggressive driving + the agencies will conduct similar actions in the future to improve road safety.  FOX 4 KC

HEALTH NEWS

  • Johnson County paramedics treated many heat-related illnesses in the past week as dangerous temperatures forced them to complete calls faster and use mobile cooling methods. A recent ride-along showed paramedics Nick Knox and Emma Heller responding to a car accident and a call at a home for a sick child–steps taken to lessen exposure to extreme heat.  KCTV 5

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 7/4/25

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  • Kansas City AI Club: Demystifying AI Agents for Business

    4:30-7:30 p.m. — Capital Federal Conference Center in the Regnier Center at JCCC — $20 — Explore the practical use cases of AI agents in business with expert insights and networking opportunities.

    Tue, 7/15/25

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  • Breakthrough Basketball Essential Skills Camp

    9 a.m. - 3 p.m. — AdventHealth Sports Park at Bluhawk — Limited spots available — Enhance your basketball skills with dynamic drills and personal coaching for grades 3-8.

    Tue, 7/22/25

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  • Midnight Run

    11 PM – 2 AM — Leawood City Park — Registration required — Participate in a fun late-night run supporting Special Olympics Kansas under the stars with local law enforcement.

    Sat, 7/26/25

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  • Kansas City Reptile Show

    10 AM - 4 PM — DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kansas City - Overland Park — Admission fee may apply — Meet local breeders and discover exotic reptiles at this family-friendly event.

    Sun, 7/27/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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