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Stay connected to your hometown and The Olathe News anywhere you are!  Now you can get breaking news updates along with other area information for Olathe and southern Johnson County sent to you as a text message on your mobile phone!

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*Check your cell phone plan for any text message fees your provider may charge.

Sign-up is fast and easy!  In Step 1 below, you'll enter your mobile contact information and select the information categories you want to receive. In Step 2, an authorization code will be sent to you as a text message or email. Enter this code to authenticate yourself.  This validates that you have signed up and ensures your mobile phone is text-enabled.

The Olathe News created the following message categories for you to choose from to get updates as text messages on your mobile phone and via email.

  • Breaking Area News - Get breaking news and emergency alert information for Olathe and southern Johnson County.
  • Olathe Sports Update - Get sports scores for Olathe high school teams.
  • Daily Weather Forecast & Weather Warnings- Receive the Olathe weather forecast as a text message each morning. Stay updated when severe weather is in our area.
  • The Olathe Daily Deal - Get a special offer as a mobile coupon sent to your cell phone each day from The Olathe News and area business partners. Support Olathe! It's convenient and it will save you money!
  • Olathe Trivia Tuesday - Every Tuesday afternoon play Trivia Tuesday. You'll get a trivia question as a text message on your mobile phone. Be the first to reply via text message and you'll win great prizes.

The Olathe News NewsCast is Free!

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1Step 1: Sign-Up - Test your phone

Please complete the information below. Enter your mobile phone number and select your wireless carrier. You can also receive email messages, to do so, simply enter your email address. Please provide either a mobile phone number or an email address, or both.

In the next step of the sign up process, we will send a personal authorization code to your mobile phone or email address. You will need to enter the code in the next screen within (5) minutes in order to verify and complete your enrollment in the system.

Important: Our systems are tested for performance and reliability on a frequent basis. However, normal network transmission limitations can occur from time-to-time and may cause delays in the receipt of messages.

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