Sunday, March 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Topeka. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The annual SW Topeka Kiwanis pancake feed successfully engaged the community and raised funds for children's projects, featuring all-you-can-eat breakfast and a silent auction. WIBW
- ➤ Topeka's American Advertising Federation awarded WIBW videographer Dave Uhler with the 2025 Silver Medal for his outstanding contributions to advertising. WIBW
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 73-year-old from Baldwin City was seriously injured in an I-70 accident after their vehicle struck a barrier wall. WIBW
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The State Capital Area Firefighters Association Conference offered a specialized training workshop on car-related rescues to enhance firefighters' skills in saving lives during traffic accidents. WIBW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Brig. Gen. Carlin Williams was sworn in as the new commander of the Kansas Army National Guard, succeeding Brig. Gen. Anthony Mohatt in a ceremony highlighting leadership transition and dedication. WIBW
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Couture for Cancer fashion show, in its 21st year, celebrates cancer survivors and raises funds for the American Cancer Society, highlighting the community and support among participants. WIBW
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St. Patrick's Day Street Party at The Celtic Fox
The Celtic Fox hosts a lively St. Patrick's Day street party featuring a parade, live music, and family-friendly activities throughout the day.
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World Water Day at Topeka Zoo
This event offers an opportunity to learn about water conservation and highlights ways individuals can contribute to preserving water resources.
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AJ Wilkerson Live Comedy Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Stormont Vail Events Center — Regular Tickets: $25, VIP Tickets: $65 — Experience a rising star comedian in an intimate setting with gourmet dining options.
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