Monday, September 23rd, 2024
Good morning, Topeka. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Cider Days, a cherished local tradition since 1981, concluded its latest annual event in Topeka, celebrating community, small businesses, and family-friendly entertainment. WIBW
- ➤ Three children, aged 1 to 6, and their 18-year-old babysitter have been reported missing in Topeka, with authorities not believing them to be in danger. WIBW
- ➤ The intersection of 37th Street and Topeka Boulevard in Topeka will be closed for up to five days starting Sept. 23 for pavement repairs, with specified detour routes and continued local access. WIBW
- ➤ The Topeka Rescue Mission hosted a Night of Praise event to unite the community in worship, support those in need, and encourage volunteerism. WIBW
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A former Reser's Fine Foods employee in Topeka filed a lawsuit alleging he was ordered to use expired ingredients for salsa, and faced wrongful termination and discrimination due to his race and religion. The Topeka Capital-Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 'Bringing Life to Art' quilt show in Topeka showcased 150 quilts by local artisans, blending creativity with community engagement and supporting the YWCA Center for Safety and Empowerment through a silent auction. WIBW
- ➤ Renowned Kansas psychiatrist, Dr. Walt Menninger, releases a memoir detailing his impactful legacy in mental health care and offering advice for a fulfilling life. WIBW
- ➤ Harpists for Peace performed their 15th annual concert in Topeka to promote world peace with classic songs. WIBW
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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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Trivia Night at Thunderbirds Grille
Experience an engaging evening of team trivia with the chance to win gift card prizes every Tuesday night.
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Kansas Concert at Topeka Performing Arts Center
Experience a captivating live performance by the legendary rock band Kansas at the Topeka Performing Arts Center.
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Live Music with The Beer Bellies at Compass Point
Experience an evening of lively music and camaraderie with the Beer Bellies, featuring Kansas Music Hall of Famer Carol Spears, in a family-friendly environment with food and drink available.
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4th Annual Oktoberfest Community Event
Experience a festive day filled with vendors, delicious German food, fun activities for children, and free prize drawings at the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church's Oktoberfest.
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