Topeka News
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KCC orders utilities to continue payment plans, waive late fees during pandemic
The Kansas Corporation Commission has extended an order that requires utilities to offer 12-month payment plans and waive late fees…
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Local retired Topeka pastor finds new purpose as Santa Claus
Gary Roten, retired Topeka pastor with 30 years of ministry, has found another way to minister to local communities. He…
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New COVID-19 testing sites announced for Topeka and Shawnee County.
The Shawnee County Health Department and Kansas Department of Health and Environment in coordination with the states “Stop the Spread.…
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Missouri, Kansas join Texas in lawsuit alleging serious ‘swing state’ illegality
Missouri and Kansas are joining a growing list of states, led by Texas, in contesting the legality of how four…
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Inspiration led to Ears to Hear Collection
“Ears to Hear.” That’s the inspiration that Jerry Hudgins received about two years ago. He didn’t act on it right away,…
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Topeka Christmas Parade to be “reversed”
The annual downtown Topeka Christmas Parade on Dec. 5 will take a different route in 2020. Downtown Topeka Inc., which…
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The beloved Joyland Carousel is restored and rideable at the Wichita Botanica Gardens
For many Kansans, Wichita’s Joyland was a part of their childhood summers, as it ran for 55 years before closing…
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Parks For All Foundation donates Topeka Christmas Tree for Evergy Plaza
The Parks For All Foundation will donate this year’s Christmas Tree for display at the new Evergy Plaza in downtown…
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Congress helps Topeka Rescue Mission deliver 2M meals
The Topeka Rescue Mission has a history of responding to whatever kind of needs crop up in the Capital City…
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One-third of Kansas adults are obese
A 2019 adult obesity report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that more than one-third of…
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