Tuesday: Toasty conditions, with a high of 100 and low of 79 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Wednesday: A stray t-storm; not as hot, temps: high: 89, low: 71.
Thursday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Toby Tobin, a 'Kansas City radio legend' and home & garden expert, dies (kansascity.com) — Overland Park readers will recognize Best Regards Bakery & Cafe owner Robert Duensing among those mourning longtime Kansas City home-and-garden radio host Toby Tobin, who died recently. Tobin's encouragement helped Duensing expand his 119th Street bakery into a café, and friends and colleagues across the metro are sharing tributes and memories of his decades on KMBZ's Tobin Home & Garden Show.
Boys Soccer: Blue Valley Northwest vs Raymore-Peculiar (Junior Vars Blue Valley Northwest High Raymore-Peculiar High School 4:00 pm
Boys Soccer: Blue Valley Northwest vs Raymore-Peculiar (Level C) Blue Valley Northwest High Raymore-Peculiar High School 4:00 pm
Volleyball: C Team Quad (BVNW, STA, SHHS, BVW) (Level C) Blue Valley Northwest High School South Gym 5:00 pm
Volleyball: Frosh B Quad (Freshman B) Blue Valley Northwest High Blue Valley West MAIN GYM 5:00 pm
Boys Soccer: Blue Valley Northwest vs Raymore-Peculiar (Varsity) Blue Valley Northwest High Raymore-Peculiar High School 6:30 pm
Football: Blue Valley Northwest vs Olathe Northwest (Varsity) Blue Valley Northwest High College Boulevard Activity Complex CBAC Football Field 7:00 pm
Friday September 11
Pastries with Parents Heartland Elementary, 12775 Goodman St., Overland Park 7:30 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
I don't come on here often, but I would like to just ask..... learn who your neighbor is. I just mowed the lawn of my elderly neighbor this morning who may be in hospice. I'm not sure, but I can always see a… (Nextdoor Cherbourg)
Free produce and bread today at Tiny Pantry Times. We are located at 7450. CONSER Overland Park, KS 66204. It will be available until it is going. Please come early to avoid the heat. See you soon! (Nextdoor 75th and Metcalf)
Mondelez International posted a job opening for Full-time Nabisco Merchandiser/Order Writer in Overland Park. Apply here.
Ace Hardware posted a job opening for Cashier (Store 110, Overland Park, KS, Stanley) in Overland Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Overland Park here.
🗞 Nearby News
Leawood
Consumer Law: Antitrust Conspiracy-Inflated Real Estate Broker Costs-Settlement (molawyersmedia.com)
Olathe
'Transparency and time': Olathe families fight to keep Walnut Grove Elementary open as district closures loom (kshb.com)
'We continue remembering, and we continue climbing': 9/11 stair climb honors fallen heroes 25 years later (kshb.com)
Severe thunderstorm warning in place for Johnson and Wyandotte counties Sunday evening (kansascity.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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