Tuesday, August 27th, 2024
Good morning, Overland Park. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 92-year-old woman died after being struck by a car backing out of a driveway in Overland Park. KSHB
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ KMBC 9 kicks off the school year celebrating with Shawnee Mission West High School, featuring special performances and NewsChopper 9 appearances. KMBC News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The KC metro area is under a Heat Advisory until Monday night due to temperatures reaching up to 100° and feel-like temperatures between 105° and 110°. KCTV 5
- ➤ Kansas City is experiencing its first air quality alert of the year due to high temperatures and poor air quality, prompting advisories to limit outdoor activities. KMBC News
- ➤ After enduring record high temperatures and minimal precipitation, residents can expect imminent relief with forecasted rain and storms this week, culminating in a sunny, cooler Labor Day weekend. KCTV 5
- ➤ The Southwest Power Pool has issued an Energy Emergency Alert Level 1 due to high temperatures and potential power reserve risks in 17 states, including Kansas. FOX 4
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Blish-Mize Fall Buying Market 2024
Experience valuable business-enhancing seminars and exclusive purchasing opportunities at this renowned tradeshow in Overland Park.
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Open House Event at Century Farms
Explore a range of luxury single-family homes during an open house in the desirable Century Farms neighborhood in Overland Park, Kansas.
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New Dance Partners: A Festival of Premieres
Experience a vibrant festival showcasing the world premieres of four original contemporary dance works performed by local dance companies.
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Professional Artist Headshots and Art Photography Workshop
Experience a professional photography session with Jason Piggie, focusing on enhancing your headshot and capturing your artwork.
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Lenexa Outdoor Concert Series at Sar-Ko-Par Trails Park
Experience a variety of live music performances in a beautiful park setting during Lenexa's annual Outdoor Concert Series on select Sundays.
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Mastering Local Data Storage in .NET MAUI
Learn to effectively integrate SQLite for local data storage in your .NET MAUI applications through a guided, hands-on session.
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2024 ABWA National Women's Leadership Conference
Experience a collaborative environment focused on leadership, education, and networking for businesswomen across diverse occupations.
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