By: Jacob Fischler - June 12, 2025 7:03 pm
A federal judge in California late Thursday ordered President Donald Trump to relinquish command of 4,000 National Guard troops...
KCUR | By Celia Llopis-Jepsen
Published June 11, 2025 at 4:00 AM CDT
The Flint Hills Trail travels through tallgrass prairie and along riverside bluffs. It also offers...
By Andrew Pulau Evans aka the Pickleball Librarian
The Drunkard? Yeah, it’s a little dated. Making fun of folks with alcohol dependency issues is wrong!...
Looking for something exciting, educational, and affordable for your kids this summer? Look no further than Summer Blast at Topeka Collegiate School! This weekly...
Topeka, get ready—Raising Cane’s is officially making its debut, and the countdown is on for the city’s hottest new restaurant opening! If you’re hearing...
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...
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...
TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly joined an amicus brief with leaders from 20 states supporting California’s request for a court order blocking the president’s unlawful...
By Mack CallahanRetired political reporter, reluctant relationship counselor
Listen, sugarpops. Every June we celebrate Pride, and like clockwork, the universe delivers the drama. Rainbows? Yes....
High Plains Public Radio | By Calen Moore
Published June 10, 2025 at 3:00 AM CDT
The cattle feedlots on the western side of Kansas produce a significant...
KCUR | By Peggy Lowe
Published June 3, 2025 at 3:00 AM CDT
Three mothers, along with their children, filed the lawsuit in Jackson County Court, saying “systemic...
TOPEKA, Kan. — A Topeka man is in custody without bond following a series of serious felony charges, including allegations related to child exploitation...
TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced Wednesday a $2.3 million investment in digital skills training and workforce readiness programs that will target nearly 50,000 Kansans. Through...
KMUW | By Suzanne Perez
Published June 4, 2025 at 9:19 AM CDT
Wichita district officials say "some anomalies" at Southeast High were corrected and reported to state...
KMUW | By Celia Llopis-Jepsen
Published June 3, 2025 at 3:00 AM CDT
The first state park in Kansas or Missouri to earn recognition from Dark Sky International...
TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced Monday that the Freestate Middle Mile Network, a program aimed to close digital gaps across the state, will officially...
TOPEKA – The State of Kansas ends May 2025 with total tax collections at $657.7 million. That is $158.3 million, or 31.7%, above the estimate. Total...
By This Is Topeka Staff
Recent booking reports from the Shawnee County Adult Detention Center suggest a subtle yet concerning trend: a shift away from...
By Mack CallahanTopeka’s Lady Whistledown with heartburn and a press pass
Dearest readers, if you happened to be among the brave and sunburned souls at...
By This Is Topeka Staff
As the search for missing Topeka man Kaden Zubler stretches into another week, frustration continues to mount—not just with the...
Kansas Public Radio | By Daniel Caudill
Published May 28, 2025 at 12:16 PM CDT
Advocates say the leaked budget cuts, if implemented, would undo decades of progress...
TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly is seeking applicants to fill the district magistrate judge position in the 18th Judicial District. The 18th Judicial District is...
Chris Zubler 5/26/25.
Please let me start by asking friends and acquaintances to refrain from sending messages ofprayers, well-wishes, and concerned questions to members of...