Saturday, July 5th, 2025

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Good morning, Overland Park. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of July.
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Lakeside Speedway celebrated its 70th anniversary on July 4th by hosting races across four car classes on its fast half-mile dirt track in the Kansas City metro. Owner Don Marrs raced in two cars while local driver Larry Waters, whose career spans decades at the track, added to the event—drawing regional competitors and thousands of dollars in prizes. FOX 4
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Pilates and Plunge Family Day
10-11 a.m. — Thomas S. Stoll Memorial Park — Free entry — Sweat, stretch, and splash with a fun-filled family event featuring pilates and bubbles for kids.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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