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De Soto, Kansas · De SotoPanasonic expects to start manufacturing electric vehicle batteries in De Soto in the Spring of 2025. The fire district is adding seven new firefighters to keep up as more people make their way to western Johnson County. The road work, water and sewage changes, upgrades to energy systems, and fire department additions are expected to be ready at the same time the plant opens.See the Story
Additional firefighters, infrastructure changes needed as De Soto prepares for Panasonic Plant
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Tesla · De SotoPanasonic Energy is considering pouring new investments potentially up to $4 billion in its De Soto, Kansas, plant to produce 4680 battery cells for the Tesla Cybertruck and Tesla's next-gen vehicles. The plan, dubbed internally as Phase 3, includes building additional production lines at the plant, which is currently under construction. A decision on the plan is expected to come at the end of the year, as the battery maker is still evaluating the production efficiency of the 4680.See the Story
Tesla-battery maker Panasonic may add 4680 battery capacity to Kansas plant
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Basketball · De SotoDE SOTO, Kan. — Hoop hopes are high at one western Johnson County high school. The girls basketball program at De Soto High School just finished its regular season, and the path to their postseason packs a lot of promise. The Wildcats beat their UKC rivals from Basehor-Linwood on Friday, their final game before postseason play.
HyVee Team of the Week: Staley Girls Basketball De Soto (17-3) rides a five-game winning streak in to the Kans…See the Story
HyVee Team of the Week: De Soto girls basketball
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De Soto, Kansas · De SotoThe 83rd and Lexington Corridor will only keep getting more buys while the Panasonic EV Battery Plant is finished nearby. City leaders released an interactive map with two early concepts: a 3-lane option with a series of roundabouts and a boulevard concept with a median over roughly 4.5 miles of road.See the Story
De Soto looking for 83rd and Lexington Corridor feedback
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