They are the Christians who hate Trump. Let’s call it for what it is: hate. It is their hate—strange for professed Christians—that dulls their ability to see the inaccuracy of their comments ...
Read More »6 Questions with Stefen Wisniewski
In his childhood, Stefen Wisniewski experienced the power of Jesus Christ through his family and the passion of sports through football. As a Christ-follower, Wisniewski has developed his relationship with God as ...
Read More »How Enrolled Agents Can Help You
Enrolled Agents (EAs) are federally-licensed tax practitioners who may represent taxpayers before the IRS when it comes to collections, audits and appeals. As authorized by the Department of Treasury’s Circular 230 regulations, ...
Read More »Local teachers share in $1 Million National Donation from SONIC during Teacher Appreciation Month
Sonic® Drive-In, a longtime supporter of public school teachers through its Limeades for Learning® initiatives, celebrated Teacher Appreciation Month throughout the month of May with the third-annual #ThanksTeach social media campaign to ...
Read More »Newborn Baby Saved After Being Buried Alive for Eight Hours
Brazilian authorities said they rescued a newborn baby girl Tuesday after her family buried her alive, thinking she was dead. The Daily Mail reports a 15-year-old indigenous girl gave birth to the infant ...
Read More »New Topeka Metro free shuttle to make Midwest Health Aquatic Center accessible to broader community
During a ceremony Thursday at Midwest Health Aquatic Center, 2201 SW Urish Rd, the Topeka Metro bus service and Shawnee County Parks and Recreation announced they were kicking off a free shuttle service. The ...
Read More »Topeka’s hockey team is now the Pilots
Lamar Hunt Jr., the new owner of Topeka’s NAHL hockey team formerly known as the RoadRunners, announced June 5 that the team will now be known as the Pilots. The announcement came ...
Read More »FROM THE CHEAP SEATS By Rob Mooney
I consider myself to be old-school. My favorite athletes are guys that I watched while I was growing up, you know, Roger Staubach, John Elway, Ken Griffey Jr, George Brett, Michael Jordan. ...
Read More »Dave Says: Debt and Income Crisis
Need some financial advice? Check out what folks are asking Dave Ramsey. Debt and Income Crisis? Pay off the house first? Check cashing? Taxes? Debt and Income Crisis Dear Dave, I ...
Read More »Scarecrows… Tarantulas… RoadRunners… WHAT’S NEXT???
Topeka’s NAHL hockey team, formerly know as the Roadrunners, have scheduled the unveiling of the new team name on Tuesday, June 5th at the Kansas Expocentre. The event will be from 4pm-7pm ...
Read More »Youth Project offers Tee Off for Youth Golf Tourney
The 21st Annual Topeka Youth Project’s Tee Off for Youth Golf Tournament will take place Friday, June 15, 2018, at Village Greens Golf Course in Ozawkie. The tournament is sponsored by Reser’s ...
Read More »Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Recipient to Visit Area Cities
Operation Christmas Child, a project of international Christian relief organization Samaritan’s Purse, delivers gift-filled shoeboxes to millions of children in need each year. For many years, Topeka families have packed shoebox gifts ...
Read More »GreatLIFE manager is passionate about Junior Golf
Ronnie McHenry has had a passion for Junior Golf for a very long time. He first got involved at age six or seven. Later on, while pursuing golf at Washburn University, he ...
Read More »Does the Kansas Constitution guarantee the right to life or the right to abortion?
A state court has ruled that the Kansas ban of dismemberment abortion of a living unborn child violates our State constitution. In response, the legislature will consider putting a proposed constitutional amendment ...
Read More »Was the Right Singer Named the Winner of ‘The Voice?’
Fifteen-year-old singer/songwriter Brynn Cartelli (Team Kelly) has made history as the youngest contestant to win ‘The Voice,’ after a two-part finale shown on Monday and Tuesday nights. Runner-up was Britton Buchanan (Team Alicia); third ...
Read More »Did Maddie Poppe deserve to win ‘American Idol?’
Maddie Poppe, a 20-year-old singer-songwriter from Iowa, is the new “American Idol,” besting her newly-announced boyfriend, Caleb Lee Hutchinson, and fan favorite Gabby Barrett in Monday night’s two-hour finale on ABC. When ...
Read More »How Do Real People Overcome Challenges?
Dave Ramsey: One of the reasons we launched the Investing Challenge was to help lighten the mood surrounding the topic of retirement investing and finances. We’ve heard a lot about how far behind ...
Read More »Nationally Recognized Summer STEM Program Coming to Topeka Lutheran School
Camp Invention, a nationally recognized, nonprofit summer enrichment camp program, is coming to Topeka Lutheran School the week of June 18 – June 22, 2018. A program of the National Inventors Hall ...
Read More »Mike Smith wins Preakness, keeps Triple Crown bid alive: “All I do is pray”
Justify, with Hall of Famer Mike Smith on his back, emerged from the fog and sloshed his way to another victory, holding off several hard-charging challengers to win the Preakness on Saturday ...
Read More »At Royal Wedding, American Bishop Michael Curry Puts Jesus Front and Center
As Dave Holmes put it on Esquire.com Saturday, we expected to wake up early for a wedding this morning, “we did not expect to be taken to church.” British royal weddings aren’t known for ...
Read More »Governor Colyer Signs Adoption Protection Act, SB 284, into Law
Valley Center – Governor Jeff Colyer today signed SB 284, the Adoption Protection Act into law at a ceremony held at Youth Horizons Kinloch Price Boys Ranch in Valley Center, KS. The ...
Read More »How a ‘Paycheck Checkup’ Can Help You
The Internal Revenue Service is continuing its effort to encourage taxpayers to do a “paycheck checkup” to make sure they have the right amount of tax taken out of their paychecks for ...
Read More »Kyla Jade, former area church choir singer, goes to ‘The Voice’ finals
Following this week’s semi-final performances, America chose its top three The Voice artists to send through to the finale next week, and they are all girls: Spensha Baker (Team Blake), Brynn Cartelli (Team Kelly) ...
Read More »Jennie Finch takes bold stand over ‘DWTS’ song: ‘I want to glorify God’
Olympic athlete and “Dancing With the Stars” contestant Jennie Finch last week refused to perform to a popular new Janelle Monae track, ‘Make Me Feel,’ citing her Christian faith and desire to honor ...
Read More »OVERCOMING OBSTACLES – Life Lessons from a Little One
My son and I like to build obstacle courses throughout the house. We overturn chairs, move furniture, repurpose pillows and clutter the floors with whatever large objects we can find. But the ...
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