Wednesday, May 16, 2012
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Campbell picked for council, but has to withdraw

The Olathe City Council is back to the drawing board after choosing a new councilman to fill the vacant Ward 3 seat. |Full Story

Police report

These are the police reports for April 28 through May 4 of alleged personal and property crimes and injury traffic accidents in your area, listed by city and ZIP code. Areas where no incidents were reported are not included. Times and dates reflect when the police report was taken, not when the incident occurred. For more police reports, go to joco913.com/crime. Updated: May. 10, 2012 2:24 PM |Full Story

Volunteers’ project brings outdoor joy to children in need

The construction of an outdoor shelter at an Olathe children’s center will allow its young residents to experience something few of them ever have: a picnic. Updated: May. 10, 2012 12:10 PM |Full Story

Olathe winery wins approval for concerts

An Olathe winery this week received the City Council’s permission to hold concerts, despite protest from neighbors. Updated: May. 3, 2012 4:14 PM |Full Story

In the kitchen and battle robot arenas, Olathe earns national titles

Two Olathe School District academic teams gave competitors a reason to remember Olathe, Kan., last weekend when they brought home national titles. Updated: May. 3, 2012 5:29 PM |Full Story

Police report

These are the police reports for April 21 through April 27 of alleged personal and property crimes and injury traffic accidents in your area, listed by city and ZIP code. Areas where no incidents were reported are not included. Times and dates reflect when the police report was taken, not when the incident occurred. For more police reports, go to joco913.com/crime. Updated: May. 3, 2012 2:35 PM |Full Story

Art lesson brings new sculptures to OP Arboretum

Kansas City Art Institute students create temporary artwork that will change with nature.

Visitors will probably notice the giant elk looming over Cottonwood Trail in the Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens this summer. Updated: Apr. 26, 2012 7:51 PM |Full Story

More than 2,000 expected at Oz Marathon

Olathe is bracing for more than 2,000 runners to turn out Saturday morning for the 10th annual Garmin Marathon in the Land of Oz. Updated: Apr. 20, 2012 12:03 PM |Full Story

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