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Leawood man credited with ‘saving’ Metallica reflects on time with band
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Metallica tickets went on sale Thursday for Jackson County residents. Tickets for the May 29, 2027, performance at Arrowhead Stadium will be available to the general public Friday at 10 a.m. CDT. If you plan on going to see them next year on their M72...
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International Bestselling Author visits Topeka
New York Times, Sunday Times (UK) and Irish Times bestselling Author Lucy Foley visits Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library.
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Open Skies concert coming to downtown Topeka
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - You are invited to a night of worship and music. Organizers say Open Skies is a concert and community moment wrapped into one. Keaton Vander Hart with the Aim 5 Foundation visited Eye on NE Kansas to explain. The concert brings Christian music performers to Evergy...
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Hokkaido Ramen House opening soon in downtown Topeka
TOPEKA (KSNT) – A new Japanese-style noodle restaurant is settling into Topeka’s downtown area with an opening date anticipated for early next year. People who’ve visited downtown Topeka recently may have noticed new signage up at the former Jersey Mike’s Subs location at 718 South Kansas Ave. This is where a new Hokkaido Ramen House […]
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You Matter Fest takes ‘spotlight’ off the individual and places it on the major needs Saturday
For the past several years, Beacon For Hope Suicide Prevention has had a large presence on the community calendar with a variety of events and activities aimed at addressing the stigma of suicide among various demographics. This year, however, Beacon For Hope has taken a different approach in broaching the...
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Little Caesars Love Kitchen serves lunch at Topeka Rescue Mission
TOPEKA (KSNT) – The Little Caesars Love Kitchen stopped in Topeka on Wednesday, serving free pizza to guests at the Topeka Rescue Mission (TRM). According to the TRM, the mobile kitchen provided lunch for about 200 individuals at the mission’s main shelter. The visit was part of the Little Caesars Love Kitchen program, which travels […]
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Aaron Douglas Art Fair honors Topeka-born artist
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - This year’s Aaron Douglas Art Fair allowed artists and art enthusiasts to experience local art while honoring the Topeka-born Harlem Renaissance artist. The fair brought more than 25 artists to Aaron Douglas Art Park, showcasing a variety of art mediums like ceramics, glass, textiles and...
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The sweet return of K‑State's Call Hall ice cream
MANHATTAN — Jared Parsons knows what you're thinking: where's the ice cream?While there's been plenty of excitement for Kansas State University's new Western Star Grain and Food Center — a new state-of-the-art interdisciplinary center for food and grain research, development and education — there's also been a lot of buzz surrounding the return of Call Hall ice cream and other dairy products.
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Aaron Douglas Art Fair honors legacy of Topeka legend
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A community celebration brings together artists and art lovers, all honoring the legacy of a world-renowned painter born in Topeka. The Aaron Douglas Art Fair is Saturday. Organizer April Neff visited Eye on NE Kansas with this year’s featured artist, Marie Plinsky. Neff said the...
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Fort Riley’s Fall Apple Day 2026
The annual Fall Apple Day Festival at Fort Riley will be held at the Artillery Parade Field, Historic Main Post on Saturday, Sept. 26, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. The Fall Apple Day Festival provides Soldiers and their families a day of fun and relaxation while honoring the history of the Post. It also serves as an open house fo all community members to get an up-close look the post. The Commanding General’s.
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Good Kids - Junction City students help bake 384 pies for Fort Riley festival
JUNCTION CITY, Kan. (WIBW) - Junction City High School culinary and FCCLA students helped assemble 384 apple pies for the Fort Riley Fall Apple Day Festival. The students joined the 2026 Fort Riley Pie Queen Kelly Sieker to prepare the pies for the festival. The pies will be distributed to...
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New and improved Playland, Sky Trail opening Thursday at Gage Park
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Months of work at Gage Park’s Playland is finally paying off as park officials announce the grand opening for the refreshed playground area. Ashley Gilfillan, spokeswoman for Shawnee County Parks and Recreation (SCP+R), said in a press release that a ribbon-cutting celebration is set for 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 24 at […]
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Born 74 Years Ago Today in Kansas, the Loretta Lynn Band Member Who Found His Own Chart Success With Help From the Coal Miner’s Daughter
Born Kenneth Trebbe in Topeka, Kansas, on this day (September 21) in 1952, Kenny Starr achieved country music fame with his 1976 cover of the David Geddes song “The Blind Man in the Bleachers”. But far from being a one-hit wonder, Starr spent much of the 1970s touring with country music legend Loretta Lynn as a member of her band, the Coal Miners. Today, we’re taking a look at the life and career of Kenny Starr in honor of his 74th birthday.
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Amigos Locos restaurant prepares to open its doors in Hunter’s Ridge
TOPEKA (KSNT) – A new Mexican restaurant is getting ready to open its doors north of Topeka. Staff are preparing to open the new restaurant, Amigos Locos, to locals in Hunter’s Ridge, located a short distance north of the Capital City. Restaurant workers are set to hold an official ribbon-cutting ceremony at 11 a.m. on […]