TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly signed on Friday Senate Bill 166, the Fostering Competitive Career Opportunities Act.
“There are a multitude of factors that go into employment...
The latest booking report from the Shawnee County Adult Detention Center shows another busy night of arrests across Topeka, with charges ranging from aggravated...
Kansas Public Radio | By Daniel Caudill
Published March 27, 2025 at 1:57 PM CDT
The three-day grace period to count mail-in ballots will be eliminated in January.
Kansas...
TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced Thursday 15 appointments to the following boards, commissions, councils, and authority.
Real Estate Appraisal BoardPurpose: To regulate real estate appraiser licensing,...
By Andrew Evans aka the Pickleball Librarian
March is Women’s History Month! It’s a great time to read horror books and smash the patriarchy!
Women Talking...
Topeka, Kansas, boasts a vibrant happy hour scene with diverse venues offering enticing deals and signature drinks. Here are five top spots to consider:
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It’s a full-on blizzard outside today, and while the snow drifts are picture-perfect, the reality inside our homes is anything but. Between the swirling...
As the holiday season settles over the capital city, Topekans are busy planning menus, shopping for ingredients, and preparing to celebrate a season steeped...
A Historic Run for Washburn Basketball
The Washburn University men's basketball team has had a season for the record books. Under the leadership of head...
In a major setback for the local pickleball community, newly constructed tournament-quality courts—considered some of the finest between Kansas City and Denver—are already showing...
Shawnee County’s dominance in Kansas high school basketball with nine teams qualified for state tournaments. The teams from Seaman, Hayden, Silver Lake, and Rossville join Highland Park, Topeka West, Shawnee...
TOPEKA, Kan. — When the Kansas Legislature passed the HOPE Act in 2015—short for Hope, Opportunity and Prosperity for Everyone—lawmakers promised it would reduce...
KCUR | By Zane Irwin
Published March 26, 2025 at 1:11 PM CDT
The commission’s resolution rebukes the for-profit prison company's plan to work with ICE. Company officials...
TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly signed on Monday Senate Bill 8, which requires drivers to move over when passing stationary vehicles displaying hazard warning lights.
“Thanks to this...
KCUR | By Stephen Koranda
Published March 24, 2025 at 4:00 AM CDT
A plan in the Kansas Statehouse would add larger registration fees for electric and hybrid...
KCUR | By Bek Shackelford-Nwanganga,
Rose Conlon
Published March 25, 2025 at 2:12 PM CDT
At least 10 Kansans have tested positive for measles. Health officials urge full vaccination...
A planned "Black Mass" at the Kansas State Capitol on March 28, 2025, has ignited significant controversy and mobilized opposition from various religious groups,...
KCUR | By Zane Irwin
Published March 22, 2025 at 4:28 PM CDT
Kansas votó abrumadoramente por el presidente Donald Trump. Entonces, ¿por qué muchas autoridades locales dudan...
TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly on Monday vetoed Senate Bill 4.
The following veto message is from Governor Kelly regarding her veto of Senate Bill 4:
“The three-day...
Kansas Public Radio | By Daniel Caudill
Published March 20, 2025 at 2:04 PM CDT
A proposed state constitutional amendment would require Kansas Supreme Court justices to be...
TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly joined Kansas Department of Health and Environment Secretary Janet Stanek, state and local leaders, and community members Wednesday to cut ribbon...
Grand Opening of Hilmar Cheese Company's
New Production Facility in Dodge City
TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly joined federal, state, and local officials this past Saturday to officially mark...
1. Call to Order
2. Appointment
A. Board Appointment - Topeka Sustainability Advisory BoardBOARD APPOINTMENT recommending the appointment of Justine Greve to the Topeka Sustainability Advisory...
