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Topeka
Tuesday, September 17th, 2024
Good morning, Topeka. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Two I-70 ramps in Topeka will be temporarily closed for resurfacing work starting Monday night, with marked detours available. KSNT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two female Topeka police administrators sued the city for gender discrimination, alleging they were passed over for promotions in favor of less-qualified men. The Topeka Capital-Journal
- ➤ A Topeka man was arrested for meth possession and other charges after a traffic stop revealed illegal narcotics and stolen financial cards. WIBW
- ➤ The Topeka Police Department is investigating a suspicious substance received by the Attorney General and Secretary of State, leading to the evacuation of Memorial Hall and potential injuries. WIBW
- ➤ An arson attack in Topeka resulted in over $38,000 in damages to a residence and its neighbor, with no injuries reported. KSNT
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Paranormal Cirque II, offering rated-R entertainment, returns to Topeka with shows from Oct. 11-14, featuring adult content and restrictions for attendees under 17. KSNT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kansas' foster care system has failed to meet improvement goals in housing and mental health care for the third consecutive year, according to an annual independent review. Kansas Reflector
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Stormont Vail Health's Weight Management program has successfully completed its 500th bariatric surgery, establishing it as a leading center for medical weight loss in Kansas since its 2018 inception. WIBW
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Disney Themed Skate Night at Sk8away
Experience an enchanting evening of skating while dressed as your favorite Disney character and meeting beloved Disney icons.
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Free Family Fun Night at Kansas Children's Discovery Center
Experience an evening of exploration and play at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center with free admission for families on designated Thursdays each month.
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Justwynmoore Band Live Music Event
Experience a lively evening of classic rock, blues, soul, and funk with local favorites Justwynmoore Band in a family-friendly environment.
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Indy Races for Childhood Cancer - A Beneficial Community Event
Experience a day of racing and community support for childhood cancer research at Lake Shawnee, with multiple race options available for participants and virtual engagement.
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Team Trivia Night at Thunderbirds Grille
Experience a fun-filled evening of free live team trivia at Thunderbirds Grille with opportunities to win gift card prizes.
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Sunset Kayaking Experience at Lake Perry
Experience a serene evening of kayaking on Lake Perry, complete with guided support and the chance to see local wildlife as the sun sets.
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Empowering Career Fair Experience
Experience a unique opportunity to connect with potential employers and enhance your job-seeking skills at a distinctive career fair designed for maximum empowerment.
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India Mela Presents Bollywood Movie night
India Mela brings a Bollywood Movie night. Come eat some Indian food, shop vendors with traditional Indian outfits and jewelry and free activities for all- including henna!!
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India Mela Presents Bollywood Movie night
India Mela brings a Bollywood Movie night. Come eat some Indian food, shop vendors with traditional Indian outfits and jewelry and free activities for all- including henna!!
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I Got Rhythm: An Electrifying Musical Experience
Experience the US premiere of Narong Prangcharoen's electrifying concerto for traditional Thai instruments and orchestra alongside Tchaikovsky's Fourth Symphony at White Concert Hall.
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Topeka Princesses Experience at the Zoo
Experience a magical day with beloved princesses at the Topeka Zoo, featuring interactive stories, songs, and enchanting activities for the whole family.
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