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Overland Park
Saturday, October 4th, 2025
Good morning, Overland Park. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of October.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Olathe School District Superintendent Dr. Brent Yeager sent a letter to Arbor Creek Elementary parents on Thursday to address concerns about staff wearing freedom shirts—he clarified that no safety threats were reported and that staff were only asked to pause wearing the shirts while the situation was reviewed. He emphasized that the district is committed to keeping the school politically neutral and maintaining a focus on student learning. KSHB
- ➤ Jude Nickson, a student with bilateral microphthalmia at Indian Woods Middle School, runs cross country with guidance from assistant principal Lindsey Constance—she holds the guide rope and warns him about obstacles along his route. He said he often feels like quitting but always keeps going. KMBC News
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NFS Fall 5K Run and Family Walk
2-6 p.m. — 8700 W 141st St, Overland Park, KS — Fundraising entry — Support mental health awareness and help combat stigma through a fun run or family walk.
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18th Annual Charity Golf Outing
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Nicklaus Golf Club at LionsGate — $1,500 per foursome — Participate in a fun-filled day of golf while supporting meaningful employment for individuals with developmental disabilities.
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