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Baldwin City Maple Leaf Festival 2026
Baldwin City Maple Leaf Festival 2026 takes place at Baldwin City Chamber of Commerce in Baldwin City on October 17, 2026 through October 18, 2026. The listed address is Downtown…
Baldwin City Chamber of Commerce
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2XTREME MONSTER TRUCKS
2XTREME MONSTER TRUCKS takes place at Lakeside Speedway in Kansas City on October 17, 2026. The start time is 5:00 p.m. Central Time. The listed address is 5615 Wolcott Dr.,…
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Black Country, New Road
Black Country, New Road takes place at The Granada in Lawrence on October 17, 2026. The start time is 8:00 p.m. Central Time. The listed address is 1020 Massachusetts, Lawrence,…
The Granada
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Concerts at the Campanile at Memorial Drive - WWII Memorial Campanile / Campanile Plaza
Concerts at the Campanile at Memorial Drive - WWII Memorial Campanile / Campanile Plaza takes place at Memorial Drive - WWII Memorial Campanile / Campanile Plaza in Lawrence on…
Memorial Drive - WWII Memorial Campanile / Campanile Plaza
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All-State Choir Prep Days at Murphy Hall
All-State Choir Prep Days at Murphy Hall takes place at Murphy Hall in Lawrence on October 19, 2026. The start time is 9:00 a.m. Central Time. The listed address is 1530 Naismith…
Murphy Hall
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All-State Choir Prep Days at Murphy Hall
All-State Choir Prep Days at Murphy Hall takes place at Murphy Hall in Lawrence on October 20, 2026. The start time is 9:00 a.m. Central Time. The listed address is 1530 Naismith…
Murphy Hall
Local News
Around Johnson County
Stephen R. Shaffer of Gardner remembered after passing in Olathe
Stephen R. Shaffer, 70, of Gardner, Kansas, died at the Olathe Hospice House on Tuesday, October 6, 2026. The obituary was published in the Linn County Journal on October 14, 2026.
Olathe USD 233 votes to close six schools as opponents prepare a state review effort
Olathe USD 233 has voted 7-0 to close six schools at the end of the current school year, affecting families across the district. Superintendent Brent Yeager said he expects the district will navigate the…
Blue Valley USD 229 will end district benefits for classified staff working under 30 hours starting Jan. 1, 2027
Blue Valley USD 229 says that starting Jan. 1, 2027, classified staff and administrators who are regularly scheduled to work fewer than 30 hours per week will no longer be eligible for district benefits.
Kansas Hospital Association leadership program graduates 29 in Overland Park
A total of 29 students completed the Kansas Hospital Association Leadership Institute as its 24th class graduated on Sept. 11 in Overland Park. The program’s latest completion included H1-B Walker, whose…
Olathe residents pack a long public hearing as district considers closing six neighborhood schools
Parents and students filled the Olathe South High School Auditorium for a four-hour public hearing as the USD 233 School Board discussed plans to close six schools. The community used the meeting to urge the…
USD 233 weighs staff “right-sizing” to avoid closing six Olathe schools
USD 233 Olathe is facing budget pressure that has led to a proposed plan to close six schools, a move many parents oppose. A local alternative being discussed is right-sizing non-teaching staffing rather than…
Tourism and Places
Around Johnson County
Cultural exhibits representing Philippine art, artifacts, and history have been an important part of programming for the FCC. Past exhibits include shows dedicated to: Philippine shells; indigenous saints (or santos);…
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The Frontier Military Historic Byway abounds with history. The Forts tell the stories of the early military development to protect westward pioneers. The Byway also tells the tales of the incidents leading to the Civil…
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The Museum at Prairiefire blends science, natural history, and hands-on fun into one unforgettable experience for curious minds of all ages. Did you know the first Tyrannosaurus rex fossil ever discovered was by a boy…
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Great fishing available at this lake adjacent to the golf course.
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