Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 3rd of August.
Good morning, Topeka.
🏘️ Community
A Topeka family plans to sell their home to secure funds for a wheelchair accessible van that will better support their daughter with a rare brain malformation.
Four community leaders were honored Sunday at the Topeka Zoo's Japanese Garden (the event also spotlighted the story-sharing site Lasting Legacy Online).
Residents at Luther Place gathered Sunday evening to celebrate Helen Frye, who turns 105 today; friends, family, and her agent (Marta Barron) praised her independence and lively spirit.
🏥 Health
Today, a local writer suffered a painful fall that led to an emergency room visit with stitches + a bruised eye, teaching a valuable lesson about moving cautiously.
The incident reminds older residents to slow down and watch their step to avoid similar mishaps.
🏈 Sports
Kansas basketball is exploring two transfer targets to fill its final roster spot.
Jaxon Kohler, who averaged 12.5 points and 8.9 rebounds at Michigan State, and Keyshawn Hall, with 16.9 points from Auburn, are drawing interest from multiple programs.
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