Tag: Topeka
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Topeka police have apologized for a Fathers Day tweet that encouraged people to turn in dads who have outstanding warrants. The Kansas City Star reports that the tweet sent Sunday says,…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Stormont Vail Health has agreed to spend $2.575 million to acquire naming rights for the Kansas Expocentre in Topeka. The Topeka Capital-Journal reports that Shawnee County commissioners approved the contract Thursday.…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Kansas Secretary of State Scott Schwab says his office has filed three overdue financial reports with the federal government and fixed a $400,000 accounting error in a fourth. The Topeka Capital-Journal…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Top Republican legislators on Wednesday blocked nearly $10 million that Kansas corrections officials argue they need to deal with prison overcrowding and said lawmakers might reject Democratic Gov. Laura Kellys choice…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Fire officials in Topeka are investigating what caused a massive fire that tore through a downtown warehouse. The fire was reported Wednesday evening at the Trails Market and Gallery, and firefighters…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Republican legislators on Wednesday reversed actions by Kansas Democratic governor to reshape the state budget to her liking, but they couldnt save a GOP tax relief plan and had their work…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Kansas prison officials say 10 young male offenders damaged property inside three living units at the state’s juvenile corrections center during a Sunday evening disturbance. The state Department of Corrections said…
Iola High School forensics students returned from state competition this past weekend with numerous honors. The competition took place Saturday at Topeka. Results: Finalists: Lexie Vega and River Hess, 2nd place in Improvised Duet…
A new series appearing in The Topeka Capital-Journal and its sister newspapers across Kansas should alarm everyone in the state. Whats more, it should spur us all to action. Crafted by Statehouse reporters Tim Carpenter…
The juggernaut that is the Iola High School forensics team once again will field a full squad ? and then some ? at the upcoming state tournament in Topeka. Iola will take 16 entries to…
