Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of March.
Good morning, Topeka.
🏘️ Community
Habitat for Humanity and Full Circle Sustainability hosted a free Fix-It Clinic on Saturday in Topeka, where volunteers repaired broken appliances and electronics.
Organizers plan to host the next clinic on May 2.
🎭 Culture
Irish Fest returned to downtown Topeka this weekend with live music, food, a 5K run, and the annual parade that raised funds for Mater Dei Parish and its school (vendor sales supported both causes).
Attendees are reminded to wear green on Tuesday for St. Patrick’s Day.
🏥 Health
Kansas lawmakers are moving to update CHIP eligibility limits that are based on 2008 income guidelines.
The Senate amended the bill to expand coverage for low-income children and the House committee passed it today, with final details to be determined.
🏈 Sports
Student wrestlers competed yesterday at Stormont Events Center in the Kansas State Folkstyle Championships as about 2,550 athletes gathered (from across the state) with fans and coaches cheering them on.
Final matches take place today, deciding champions at one of Topeka’s largest financial events.
🎉 Topeka Events
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Hoops Madness
10:50 a.m.-11:15 p.m. — Prairie Band Casino & Resort — Tickets starting at $87.45 — Experience an exciting day of basketball action at Prairie Band Hoops Madness.
AM Club
10 AM – 12 PM — Townsite Tower — Buy one get one free — Enjoy great music and vibes while making new friends over coffee and treats.
Tower of Power Concert
7-10 p.m. — Prairie Band Casino & Resort — Cost not specified — Experience the best in funk and soul music from the legendary Tower of Power.
Gelli Print Plant Collage Workshop
5-7:30 p.m. — Mize Art Studio — Cost not specified — Create vibrant printed papers and transform them into unique plant-themed collages.
2026 Spring Topeka Market Days
April 10-11 — Hotel Topeka At City Center — Entry varies — Explore over 100 unique vendors while enjoying live music and delicious food options.
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