Nestled in the heart of the Midwest, Olathe, Kansas, seamlessly blends historical significance with modern suburban allure. Founded in 1857, its name, derived from the Shawnee word for “beautiful,” reflects the city’s picturesque landscapes and rich cultural tapestry. Recognized as one of the top places to live for families, Olathe offers a plethora of attractions … Read more
The tragic 2022 Olathe East High School shooting has reached a legal conclusion as the suspect, Jaylon Elmore, has pleaded guilty. Nearly three years after the incident, Elmore admitted to attempted premeditated first-degree murder and being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. This case, which shocked the Olathe community, underscores the ongoing concerns … Read more
As another round of snowfall approaches, Olathe Public Works crews are working diligently to keep roads safe and accessible for residents. Crews have been pre-treating roads and responding to snow removal requests, ensuring that both major routes and residential streets are prepared for the winter weather. With the recent snowstorm marking one of the largest … Read more