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Kansas State Fair debates inspired creative signs from supporters
10+ hour, 46+ min ago (216+ words) Among those holding up signs throughout the gubernatorial debate at the Kansas State Fair was William Hendrix. Hendrix is the former vice chair of the Kansas Young Republicans who was embroiled in a scandal last year involving racist and anti-LGBTQ…...
FULL VIDEO: Sen. Cindy Holscher opening statement at State Fair debate
17+ hour, 20+ min ago (23+ words) cjonline.com FULL VIDEO: Sen. Cindy Holscher opening statement at State Fair debate...
FULL VIDEO: Sen. Ty Masterson opening statement at State Fair debate
17+ hour, 23+ min ago (23+ words) cjonline.com FULL VIDEO: Sen. Ty Masterson opening statement at State Fair debate...
These 5 unusual things happened in Topeka case vs. Dana Chandler
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (481+ words) Dana Chandler's interrogating herself in court is among five unusual things that have happened in 15 years of continuing double murder proceedings against her. Chandler since 2011 has fought charges linked to the July 2002 cold-case killings in Topeka of her former husband,…...
Visit Topeka president Sean Dixon is leaving for Colorado Springs
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (243+ words) The Greater Topeka Partnership announced that the president of Visit Topeka will depart from the organization later this year. Sean Dixon has accepted the position of president and CEO of Visit Colorado Springs. Reflecting on his time in Topeka, Dixon…...
2 Shawnee County sheriff's deputies hurt in ATV crash during search
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (129+ words) Two Shawnee County Sheriff's deputies were injured in an ATV accident Sept. 9 as they took part in a search for a fugitive. Both were taken to a Topeka hospital, where they were receiving treatment, said deputy Abigail Christian, spokeswoman for…...
Topeka City Council approves four-year water utility rate increases
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (276+ words) Your utility bill will likely go up over the next few years. The Topeka City Council on Sept. 8 approved new water utility rate increases for over the next three years. Council members Christina Valdivia-Alcala and Michelle Bradberry were the only…...
Topeka inspectors find mold and pests at local spots
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (22+ words) The Topeka Capital-Journal Topeka inspectors find mold and pests at local spots | Exclusive...
Alleged parole violator arrested after downtown standoff
1+ week, 1+ day ago (221+ words) A Sept. 3 police standoff in downtown Topeka ended with a SWAT Team's arrest of a former Kansas prison inmate on a warrant charging him with violating parole. Taken into custody was Michael S. Curry, 57, of Topeka, said Kim Qualls, senior public…...
Pops and smoke before police arrest in downtown Topeka
1+ week, 3+ day ago (40+ words) A Topeka police SWAT team took a man into custody in downtown Topeka on Sept. 3, 2026, after a standoff where pops could be heard and what appeared to be smoke. Pops and smoke before police arrest in downtown Topeka...