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The Topeka Capital-Journal
'Burnett's Mound' menu item popular at Topeka restaurant
Burnett's Mound is the highest point in Topeka. And Michelle West thinks the city’s culinary high point is the "Burnett's Mound" pancake wrap, named after that local landmark, at Hanover Pancake House. When asked on the Topeka Foodies Facebook page to identify the one dish in Topeka everyone should try, West picked the Burnett's Mound, a massive pancake wrapped around scrambled eggs, hash browns, sausage, bacon, ham and cheese. "It's essentially an entire homemade breakfast wrapped up (quite literally!) into one delicious dish," West said in a message to The Capital-Journal on Facebook Messenger. "It's perfect for sharing with a friend or two over a nice brunch, and even better, you get to support a local business while enjoying some really great food." Topeka restaurant owner got idea from New Jersey eatery The Burnett's Mound is among the most popular items on the menu at Hanover Pancake House, 1034 S. Kansas Ave., said Scott Albrecht, who owns that restaurant with his wife, Jean Albrecht. The downtown restaurant has been open since 1969 and still has the atmosphere of a classic 1960s diner. Hanover Pancake House was owned by Scott Albrecht's father, Don Albrecht, from 1970 until he retired and Scott
The Topeka Capital-Journal
3 Topeka grocery stores named among the best
USA TODAY has released its list of the 10 best grocery stores in the United States for 2026. Three of the supermarkets included in the top 10 have locations you can visit in Topeka. USA TODAY 10Best ranked U.S. grocery stores for their value, selection and service. The 10 best grocery stores were nominated by an expert panel and voted on by readers. The ranking was released in early September. Three chains with Topeka locations made the list: Kroger, Aldi and Hy-Vee. Here's where they landed. Kroger Kroger, the parent company of Dillons, came in at No. 10 on the 10best list. Kroger is synonymous with one-stop shopping, offering groceries, baked goods, in-store dining, wine and beer, and even a pharmacy. Shoppers love the enormous selection of items across several departments, as well as affordable pricing on high-quality house brands. Kroger Plus members enjoy even more savings with digital coupons and discounted fuel, said the ranking. There are six Dillons located in Topeka. Dillons operates as a regional division of the Kroger Co., which acquired Dillons Companies Inc. in 1983. The Topeka locations include the following: Cali California Dillons, 2010 SE 29th St. North Dillons, 800 NW 25th St. 10th
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KSNT News
Topeka Zoo Lights set to open next week, what to know
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Chief Advancement Officer of the Topeka Zoo & Conservation Center Cynthia McCarvel stopped by the 27 News Studio to talk about Zoo Lights and other upcoming events. The annual Zoo Lights are set to open next week on Friday, Nov. 20. This year’s theme is “Joy to the World.” McCarvel said it […]
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Plans for new Lenexa Hy-Vee grocery store and gas station advance
More details about a proposed shopping center in Lenexa that includes a new Hy-Vee grocery store emerged as the city’s governing body agreed to move it forward. On Nov. 2, the Lenexa Planning Commission recommended approval for a preliminary plan and plat for the proposed Hy-Vee & The Shops at Freedom Fields, an over 32-acre project near 83rd Street and Kansas Highway 7. The vote was 8-0 with Commissioner Cara Wagner absent.
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Kiwanis Club of Topeka serves up pancakes to support community
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Fuel up with a good breakfast that helps kids at the same time. Debbie Billingsley and Paul Swanson with the Kiwanis Club of Topeka visited Eye on KE Kansas to detail their upcoming pancake feed and silent auction. Watch the interview to hear about the community...
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A view from home: Photo award shines a light on Malone’s life, community support
Heather Malone did not have to go far to find an award-winning photograph. From her driveway in the Flint Hills, she aimed her camera toward a hill as a winter storm approached. The resulting image, “A Storm Moving In,” earned second place in the Winter at Work category of the Kansas Department of Agriculture’s 2026 photo contest.
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Yemeni Coffee Chain Qamaria Picks Old Liquor Store Spot in Leawood
A former liquor store space at 3731 W. 133rd St. in Leawood is set to become the newest home for Yemeni coffee culture in Johnson County. Qamaria, a coffee company that got its start in Michigan, has filed plans to open a storefront there, inside the Market Square shopping center near 135th Street and Mission Road.
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Bradley J’s What’s Happening
Looking for something to do around Northeast Kansas? Check out demolition derby action, holiday shopping, family activities and a couple of nights just for the grown-ups. If crashing cars sounds like your kind of entertainment, Blizzard Bash belongs on your calendar. More than 300 drivers will compete during four days of demolition derby action, featuring team competitions, youth features and Power Wheels events.