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Overland Park
Sunday, August 17th, 2025
Good morning, Overland Park. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 17th of August.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ An Overland Park theater is hosting a film tribute to honor Irish chef Shaun Brady as part of a memorial event. He was fatally shot in August 2024 in the parking lot of his Brady’s KC restaurant (Brady & Fox). KCTV 5
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Friday night, the Seahawks beat the Chiefs 33-16 at Lumen Field as Kansas City did not include star players like Mahomes and Kelce. Backup quarterback Drew Lock—who made key plays—helped his team secure the win with a strong defense holding the Chiefs' reserves to minimal scoring. KCTV 5
- ➤ KC Current played Orlando Pride after extreme heat delayed the kickoff from 3 p.m. to 6:28 p.m. on Aug. 16 and the match ended in a scoreless draw—both teams struggled to adjust to the weather shift. KCTV 5
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VMware vSphere 8.0 Skill Up Training/Class
VMware vSphere 8.0 Skill Up Training/Class — 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. — HeartTraining, LLC — $2400 — Enhance your IT skills with expert-led VMware training in Overland Park.
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Painting with a Purpose - Overrun Ovarian Cancer
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — $40 per person — Enjoy a fun painting party while supporting ovarian cancer awareness.
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MCoR to KC in '25
August 22-23 — Holiday Inn & Suites Overland Park-West — Cost varies — Experience model train workshops, contests, and fun activities in Overland Park.
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Rowling with Heartstrings and Inclusion Connections
7-9 PM — Bowlero Overland Park — $250 for three — Enjoy an evening of bowling with special needs employees while supporting two nonprofits.
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Kansas City Reptile Show
10 AM - 4 PM — DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kansas City - Overland Park — Family-friendly — Explore reptiles and meet local breeders at this exciting show!
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Pittsburg at Shawnee Mission South Football Game
7-9 p.m. — Shawnee Mission South High School — Free entry — Catch the Shawnee Mission South varsity football team in action against Pittsburg in a thrilling non-conference matchup.
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Turkey Creek Car and Motorcycle Show
10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. — Merriam Marketplace — Vehicle entry fee $25-$35 — Celebrate automotive culture with over 250 classic cars, live music, and awards.
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Translating Makeup for Photography Workshop
10 AM – 2 PM — SpringHill Suites by Marriott Overland Park Leawood — $125 — Learn to elevate your makeup and photography skills with industry experts in this hands-on workshop.
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