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Overland Park
Wednesday, September 10th, 2025
Good morning, Overland Park. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 10th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The second annual LJW 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb will take place on Sept. 11 at Arrowhead Stadium to honor first responders killed on 9/11. Over 500 people participated last year, making 30 trips up and down the lower bowl – a climb equal to 110 stories – as funds raised will support SAFE in helping families of fallen heroes. KMBC News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Pinstripes announced that its bowling, bocce and bistro location at Prairiefire in Overland Park will close due to unforeseen circumstances—customers will need to find new options for dining and recreation. KCTV 5
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday, movers found two World War II grenades in a Prairie Village home and police called the Overland Park EOD team to remove them safely—officials clarified the items belonged to an elderly resident with historic memorabilia. FOX 4 KC
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Overland Park City Council approved a $500,000 federal grant for the Safe Streets and Roads for All program to improve walkability and bikeability. The grant includes directives requiring cooperation with ICE and banning DEI programs—city officials stressed that current practices remain unchanged. KMBC News
- ➤ The Kansas Corporation Commission said the Lifeline program helps Kansas residents pay less for phone and internet service by offering monthly discounts up to $17.02 for qualified users—supporting those on tribal lands and survivors of domestic violence. The program is highlighted during National Digital Connectivity and Lifeline Awareness Week, Sept 7—13, and interested applicants can call 800-662-0027 or visit the KCC website for details. KCTV 5
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Kansas City’s Jack Stack Barbecue has become the Official Victory Lane BBQ Partner at Kansas Speedway, where NASCAR Cup Series winners will celebrate with the brand’s famous dishes through a multi-year deal until 2027 — the partnership starts on Sept. 26-28, adding Kansas City flavor to the races. KCTV 5
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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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Concert in the Park
6-9 p.m. — Mohawk Park — Enjoy culinary delights from local vendors — Experience a lively evening of music and community spirit as fall approaches.
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