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09/04/2026

Here is your 119th St. Extension Project Update!

Olathe residents can visit OlatheKS.gov/119Extension for additional information and updates.

There are two more budget meetings and Olathe residents are welcome to join.Sept. 8, 2026, 5:30 PM - Public Hearing to E...
09/02/2026

There are two more budget meetings and Olathe residents are welcome to join.

Sept. 8, 2026, 5:30 PM - Public Hearing to Exceed Revenue Neutral Rate and Budget
Sept. 15, 7:00 PM - Budget Adoption

Both meetings will be held at City Hall (100 E Santa Fe) in the Council Chambers. For more information, visit: olatheks.gov/budget

The City of Olathe was awarded a Rail Crossing Elimination (RCE) grant from the Federal Rail Administration (FRA) to stu...
08/31/2026

The City of Olathe was awarded a Rail Crossing Elimination (RCE) grant from the Federal Rail Administration (FRA) to study a stretch of the BNSF Railway’s west tracks in Olathe. The BNSF West Track Railroad Crossing Study project includes data collection, stakeholder and public engagement, feasibility analysis, and design of conceptual improvements.

City of Olathe staff will host public engagement events to share information about the study, gather feedback, and answer questions regarding the project and potential alternatives.

• Johnson County Old Settlers – Johnson County Square, Thursday, Sept. 10, from 12:00 - 4:00 PM, and Friday, Sept. 11, from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM.
• Public Meeting Open House, - Flexbox Theater in the Olathe Downtown Library, Tuesday, Sept. 29, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM.
• Olathe Arts Fair – Johnson County Square, Saturday, Oct. 10, from 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM.

Visit OlatheKS.gov/Railroad to learn more.

The Olathe Arts Festival is almost here! The event will feature 65 fine artists from across the region. Here’s a sneak p...
08/29/2026

The Olathe Arts Festival is almost here! The event will feature 65 fine artists from across the region. Here’s a sneak peak at 5 of the regional artists that will be at The Olathe Arts Festival on October 9-10!
To see the full list of participating artists, visit: olatheks.gov/artsfestival

08/27/2026

Here are all of the adoptable pets currently available at the Olathe Animal Shelter! To add a fur-friend to the family, visit OlatheKS.gov/AnimalShelter or go in person at 505 E Sunvale Drive.

Now that school is back in session, the City of Olathe is asking parents and guardians to get with their children and re...
08/25/2026

Now that school is back in session, the City of Olathe is asking parents and guardians to get with their children and review the updated rules of the road.

To review the entirety of the updates and help keep kids and drivers safe, visit: OlatheKS.gov/RollSafe

It's National Water Quality Month! 💧Every time you fill a glass, water your garden, or wash your car, there's a team beh...
08/21/2026

It's National Water Quality Month! 💧
Every time you fill a glass, water your garden, or wash your car, there's a team behind the scenes making sure the water is safe, clean, and sustainable!

Before the month is over, we wanted to say thank you to the people behind the scenes that make sure Olathe's water stays clean, 24/7!

Olathe Pet Owners! Now is your chance to get your fur-friend a low cost vaccination. The Olathe Animal Shelter has partn...
08/18/2026

Olathe Pet Owners! Now is your chance to get your fur-friend a low cost vaccination. The Olathe Animal Shelter has partnered with K-State University to offer Olathe Residents low cost vaccinations. In addition, free microchips will be provided to pets that do not already have one.
The details:
🗓️ Saturday, August 29, 2026
📍 Olathe Downtown Library Lower Parking Lot Flexbox Space
⏰ 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM.
Appointments are required and will be every 30 minutes beginning at 10:00 AM
Register at: go.olatheks.gov/4wErygS

August 18, 2026 is Budget Workshop #3! This session will cover the following topics: Recreation Fund, Parks Sales Tax, ...
08/17/2026

August 18, 2026 is Budget Workshop #3! This session will cover the following topics: Recreation Fund, Parks Sales Tax, Street Maintenance Sales Tax, Fees, Chamber of Commerce. The meeting will be held at 7:00 PM in the Council Chambers in Olathe City Hall.
For more information regarding all of the upcoming budget meetings, visit: OlatheKS.gov/Budget

The Olathe Arts Festival will be in Downtown Olathe October 9 & 10! The festival will feature 64 fine artists from acros...
08/14/2026

The Olathe Arts Festival will be in Downtown Olathe October 9 & 10! The festival will feature 64 fine artists from across the region, including 44 from Kansas! Here’s a look at some of the Kansas artists whose work you’ll get to see.
See the full list of participating artists at olatheks.gov/artsfestival

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