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Gingerbread Showdown coming to Fairlawn Plaza

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A traditional holiday project for many families gets a competitive edge for a good cause!. The Sweet! Shoppe at Fairlawn plaza is hosting a Gingerbread Showdown. Owner Nadira Patrick visited Eye on NE Kansas with Jaclyn Crow, director of community engagement for SLI. Nadira said she...

Topeka, KS · 4d
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New equipment coming to Manhattan park

MANHATTAN (KSNT) – Little Apple residents can expect some big changes to come in the weeks ahead to a local park as new equipment is installed. City of Manhattan Parks & Recreation officials shared in a press release that work started on the improvement project at Douglass Park on Nov. 4. The project area at […]

Manhattan, KS · 5d

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Fort Riley’s Operation Santa Claus provides Christmas gifts to military kids

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Fort Riley is kicking off the holiday season with its annual Operation Santa Claus. Each year, Operation Santa Claus collects donations, gift cards, and new toys to help military families provide Christmas gifts to their children. Fort Riley has hosted the operation since 1984. Last year,...

Riley, KS · 3d
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Sunflower Salute Veterans Day Parade honors those who served

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The sound of freedom filled the skies over Topeka as the Sunflower Salute Veterans Day Parade honored those who’ve served the country. Grand Marshal Paul Schneider says it’s an honor to be recognized by a community with such a strong history of supporting veterans.

Topeka, KS · 3d
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Topeka veteran reflects on more than 30 years of military service

TOPEKA (KSNT) – After more than 30 years of military service, one Topeka veteran is reflecting on his experiences, relationships and lessons that shaped his life while in service. Mark Goforth first enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1986 at 18 years old. He served until 1994 as a boiler technician, operating the steam systems […]

Topeka, KS · 6d

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Tessa Von Fange Went Into Labor While Voting Early in Topeka, and Her Daughter Morgan Arrived at 1:16 a.m. on Election Day

Tessa Von Fange voted early in Topeka with contractions five minutes apart. Her daughter Morgan was born at 1:16 a.m. on Nov. 3, Election Day, weighing 8 lb 1 oz. The post Tessa Von Fange Went Into Labor While Voting Early in Topeka, and Her Daughter Morgan Arrived at 1:16 a.m. on Election Day appeared first on parentdiaries.com .

Topeka, KS · 5d

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13th annual Sunflower Salute parade honors veterans

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - You’re invited to join us in downtown Topeka Saturday morning to thank all of our veterans. The 13th annual Sunflower Salute parade steps off at 11 a.m. Committee members Rikki Blume, Ron Brown and Mike Majewski visited Eye on NE Kansas with details about the...

Topeka, KS · 4d

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Protect Kansas launches petition seeking restrictions on data centers in Topeka area

A group of local residents and advocates are launching a petition aimed at restricting hyperscale data centers in Topeka and Shawnee County.

Topeka, KS · 3d

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Lyon County rescheduling vote canvas to Thursday due to volume of election results and ongoing audit

Lyon County’s official vote audit and canvas will take a bit longer than originally anticipated. The county’s official audit began Friday as scheduled, however, the county’s official Facebook page stated Friday evening that “due to the size of the results, which we were required to audit due to so many close races this year, the audit will resume Monday.” The official vote canvas was originally slated to take place Monday morning.

Lyon County, KS · 4d

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Lyon County Commission approves animal-at-large resolution and approves spending

On Nov. 5, the Lyon County Commission approved Resolution 19-26, addressing animal-at-large and nuisance regulations within Lyon County. Commissioners said the measure had been in development for several years and was intended to provide additional enforcement guidance to the Sheriff's Office and County Attorney. The Lyon County Sheriff's Office also...

Lyon County, KS · 5d

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Emporia Arts Center hosts Annual Veteran Exhibit artist reception

The Emporia Arts Center hosted its Annual Veterans Exhibition artist reception in the Trusler Gallery on Friday. Three community members were honored with the top prizes while one was chosen as the people’s choice awardee. Those honored include Paul Johnson in third place, Doug Crockett in second place and Michael Kohler in first place. Steve Barnard was voted the people’s choice.

Emporia, KS · 4d

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Kansas woman gives birth while in line to vote

Shawnee County, KS · 4d

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Interstate 35 project set to begin next week in Emporia

EMPORIA, Kan. (WIBW) - Traffic may be slowed starting next week through the end of the year as a paving project gets underway on a portion of Interstate 35 on the south side of Emporia. The Kansas Department of Transportation plans to begin a pavement-patching project starting Monday, Nov. 9,...

Emporia, KS · 5d

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Determined Kansas woman went into labor and refused to leave polling station before casting vote

The woman was in active labor at the polling station but refused to leave and go to the hospital until she had cast her ballot

Topeka, KS · 7d

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Topeka mayor shares data center update, details on upcoming sales tax vote

Topeka Mayor Spencer Duncan addressed the recent departure of former City Manager Robert Perez and ongoing data center discussions Thursday.

Topeka, KS · 5d

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Dancing music at West Ridge Mall

Topeka, KS · 5d

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CCMC Named 2026 Merit Award Winner by Kansas Department of Commerce

Clay County Medical Center (CCMC) has been recognized as a 2026 Merit Award Winner in the Healthcare/Non-Profit category at the Kansas Department of Commerce's annual To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards ceremony. The prestigious event, held October 8 in Overland Park, celebrates businesses, organizations, and individuals whose leadership, innovation, and...

Overland Park, KS · 6d

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Boil water advisory issued for Allen in Lyon County

LYON COUNTY, Kan. (WIBW) - Residents of Allen in Lyon County will need to boil their water before consuming it until further notice. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment on Thursday afternoon issued a boil water advisory for the City of Allen public water supply system located in Lyon County.

Lyon County, KS · 5d

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High turnout, shifting power in Kansas Legislature leave voters hopeful for compromises in Topeka

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (KCTV) - The campaign advertisements are finally off the air and yard signs are coming down, but voters across the Kansas City metro say their work is far from finished following an Election Day that shifted the balance of power across Kansas. In Johnson and Wyandotte counties,...

Kansas · 6d

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Manhattan voters approve 0.5% sales tax increase for street repairs

Manhattan voters on Election Day approved a 0.5% citywide sales tax increase dedicated to funding street maintenance over the next 10 years. The votes totaled 8,291 in favor and 7,279 against, according to unofficial final results. City officials estimate the sales tax increase will generate $8 million annually compared to...

Manhattan, KS · 6d