De Soto High School will host Blue Valley in a KSHSAA sectional-round varsity football playoff game at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, at the school's football turf and track.
Friends of KCK Animal Services and Holy-Field Vineyard & Winery are hosting a Ho-Ho-Home for the Holidays Adoption Event from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 19, at the winery in Basehor, according to a Facebook event page.
De Soto VFW Post 6654 is inviting the public to a Hands To Heart toy wrapping party at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 10. Hands to Heart is a volunteer group founded in 1994 that delivers toys to low-income families.
The Olathe City Council voted 7-0 on Nov. 3 to move park sales tax money into a Two Trails Park project and approve an agreement with Variety KC for a $3 million inclusive playground grant, with a city match of up to $750,000. The council also approved up to $5 million in taxable industrial revenue bonds for Third Street Social, 7-0, and ratified a real estate contract with USD 233, 6-1.
The Corner Crafter, 33720 W. 83rd St. in De Soto, holds a Fall Craft Sale from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Nov. 13, 14, 20 and 21, with handmade items from 23 vendors, according to the City of De Soto calendar.