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Topeka
Monday, July 14th, 2025
Good morning, Topeka. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of July.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach sent letters on June 25 and July 7 asking state officials to remove nondiscrimination language from contracts involving USDA funds—he claims the language conflicts with federal orders and may risk school funding. The State Board said it must follow state procurement laws and will keep working with schools for a resolution. WIBW
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Sunday, nearly 250 BMX riders from age 5 to 76 raced at Heartland BMX’s state qualifiers — the second of three events. Track operator Sydney Akin said the race brought a family atmosphere while a fundraiser on Saturday raised nearly $3,000 for leukemia and lymphoma patients. WIBW
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Live at Lunch Featuring Justwynnmore
11 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Evergy Plaza — Free entry — Enjoy live music, local food trucks, and family fun in the heart of downtown Topeka.
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Craig Morgan Live Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Prairie Band Casino & Resort — $60 — Experience the hits of Craig Morgan in a vibrant country setting.
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HAYSTAK Live Performance
9 p.m. — The Woodshed Event Center — General admission $20, meet & greet options available — Enjoy an electrifying live show by HAYSTAK with early doors opening for an all-age experience.
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Sporting KC Summer Soccer Camp
July 21-24 — Bettis Sports Complex — Not specified — Develop soccer skills and enjoy a fun-filled camp for young players aged 5-14.
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Kansas Ballet - The Wizard of Oz
7-8:30 p.m. — Topeka Performing Arts Center — Tickets $15 — Experience the magic of dance in this enchanting ballet adaptation of The Wizard of Oz.
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PBR Shawnee County Fair Professional Bull Riding
7-8:30 p.m. — Stormont Vail Events Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling bull riding action with top riders competing for victory.
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99s-2000s Skate Party
11 p.m.-2 a.m. — Sk8away Inc. — Refunds available up to 7 days before event — Relive the nostalgia of the 90s and 2000s while skating to throwback hits.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
~ Elbert Hubbard
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