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Friday, October 31st, 2025

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Good morning, Overland Park. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 31st of October.

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Blue Valley schools community celebrated Thursday the reopening of the revamped Wellness Walk—upgraded with a $5,000 facelift—in memory of student Chad Harrell. Superintendent Dr. Gillian Chapman said the trail served as a reminder that every step can bring more mental health support to young people in Johnson County.  KMBC News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Kansas City Speed Dating for Singles Age 55+

    6:30-8:30 p.m. — AdventHealth Sports Park at Bluhawk — Check website for pricing — Meet up to 12 potential matches in a fun and civil setting.

    Mon, 11/3/25

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  • Kansas City Reptile Show

    10 AM – 1 PM — DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kansas City - Overland Park — VIP & General Admission Tickets at the door — Explore thousands of reptiles, amphibians, and supplies while engaging with local breeders.

    Sun, 11/16/25

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  • Adaptive Pickleball Practice at Chicken N Pickle

    6-8 p.m. — Chicken N Pickle - Overland Park — Free to attend — Experience a night of adaptive pickleball for individuals with physical disabilities.

    Mon, 11/17/25

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  • Kansas City AI Club Meetup: State of AI in KC

    5-7 p.m. — Mazuma Credit Union — $15 — Dive into the AI landscape of Kansas City with presentations and networking opportunities.

    Tue, 11/18/25

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  • Holiday Luminary 5K

    12-2 a.m. — Overland Park Arboretum — Registration required — Experience the festive lights during this annual holiday run.

    Sat, 11/22/25

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  • Thanksgiving Day 5K Run & Family Stroll

    9 AM – 1 PM — Airshare, 6240 Sprint Pkwy Suite 300, Overland Park, KS — Registration fees may apply — Celebrate Thanksgiving with a fun-filled run and family stroll.

    Thu, 11/27/25

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  • Bright at Bluhawk: Holiday Tree Lighting

    6-7:30 p.m. — Bluhawk — Free entry — Experience the magic of the holiday season with a festive tree lighting, live entertainment, and delightful treats.

    Fri, 11/28/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Simple and easy are not the same thing.

~ Naval Ravikant

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