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Topeka
Thursday, January 30th, 2025
Good morning, Topeka. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Topeka mail carrier Gerald Loney was honored with the Western Region Hero of the Year award by the NALC for saving a severely injured man by applying a tourniquet and providing care until emergency services arrived. KSNT
- ➤ Dialogue Coffee House will open its fifth location in the Stormont Vail Health Administrative Center in downtown Topeka in April, focusing on supporting community members of all abilities. WIBW
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Advisors Excel aims to revitalize West Ridge Mall by introducing a variety of new shops, including potential big-name retailers and entertainment options, with no firm commitments yet. KSNT
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kansas Senate Republicans are pushing for a $125 million voucher program to support private school tuition and homeschooling expenses, aiming to provide parents with more educational choices for their children. Kansas Reflector
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Pretend Friend Concert
Enjoy a live concert featuring Pretend Friend at the Happy Basset Barrel House in Topeka.
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NA Meetings - Open Discussion for Beginners
An open candlelight discussion meeting for beginners providing supportive conversations in English.
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Weekly Country Dance Nights at Happy Basset Barrel House
Country Dance Nights feature free entry for ladies and dance lessons, providing an opportunity for the Topeka community to enjoy country music and dancing.
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2025 Kansas Lawn and Garden Show
The Kansas Lawn and Garden Show offers homeowners a vast array of exhibits and expert discussions on landscaping, gardening, and home improvement in a family-friendly environment.
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2025 Topeka Polar Plunge
The 2025 Topeka Polar Plunge offers a fun-filled day featuring registration, a costume contest, cornhole games, and a silent auction to benefit Special Olympics Kansas.
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Top Town Throw Down – TBTWC Home Tournament
The Top Town Throw Down is a wrestling tournament for Open, Novice, and Girls divisions held at Washburn Rural High School.
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Sumner Academy Boys Varsity Basketball at Highland Park
The Highland Park varsity basketball team hosts Sumner Academy for a home conference game, showcasing competitive high school athletics.
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Kansas Silent Film Festival: A Girl in Every Port Screening
The Kansas Silent Film Festival features a screening of the classic silent film 'A Girl in Every Port' accompanied by live music, providing an immersive experience of silent cinema.
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Pisces Paint & Party in Topeka
This event invites participants to enjoy a fun evening of painting and socializing with drinks on March 1st, 2025.
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