Good morning, Topeka.

Helping Hands Humane Society reintroduces zero-dollar dog adoptions to ease overcrowding after taking in over 90 animals in a week.

Following the tragic death of 5-year-old Zoey Felix in Topeka, Kansas, significant policy revisions and a state law have been implemented to improve response and transparency within the Department of Children and Families.

Over 6,000 gifts will be distributed by the Topeka Rescue Mission with help from Evergy volunteers, ensuring everyone in Topeka has a gift on Christmas.

A section of S.E. 29th Street in southeast Topeka is now open to local traffic, with a temporary gravel surface, while detours remain in place for through traffic.

Bigfoot, the iconic monster truck, entertained spectators with a free car-smashing show at Performance Tire and Auto Repair in North Topeka on October 4, 2024.

Shawnee County introduces financial incentives to facilitate the hiring of snowplow drivers by covering costs for commercial driver’s license acquisition and offering competitive wages.

The Topeka Police Department and local first responders will organize the 9th Annual Public Safety Trunk or Treat on October 31, 2024, to provide a safe Halloween event for the community.

Recent crash data reveals 33 accidents on Highway 24 near Topeka since 2019, including a notable head-on crash caused by a wrong-way driver.

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly plans to collaborate with the Legislature to reconsider and potentially modify the 2015 HOPE Act, aiming to improve access to cash assistance programs by addressing its restrictive measures.

Shawnee County will provide a safe way to dispose of unused or outdated medications at fire stations on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, Oct.

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Open House at Edinburgh Townhomes

Explore available condos in Topeka, KS during an open house event showcasing multiple listings.

Thunder Over the Heartland Air Show 2024

Experience thrilling aerial performances by the USAF Thunderbirds during the Thunder Over the Heartland Air Show at Forbes Field.

Men's Virtual Golf Outing

Experience a morning of virtual golf and community fellowship with coffee and donuts at 8 Iron Therapy.

Topeka Street Dog Coalition Clinic

Experience free basic veterinary care for pets of individuals facing homelessness, provided by a collaborative team at Central Church of Christ.

3rd Saturday Paint and Sip at Artismo

Experience a creative afternoon of painting led by local artist Becki Waugh, where you can create your own masterpiece while enjoying food and drinks.

Country Quilters Guild Meeting

Experience a monthly gathering of quilting enthusiasts at St. David's Episcopal Church to share skills and projects.

27th Annual Silents in the Cathedral: Waxworks Screening

Experience a free screening of the silent film 'Waxworks' accompanied by live music in a historic cathedral setting.

Monster Splat: Haunted Trail Adventure

Experience a thrilling haunted trail adventure at night while riding in Jeeps and shooting glow-in-the-dark splatter balls at lurking monsters.

Topeka Pumpkin Run 2024

Experience an enchanting evening run along a Halloween-decorated path featuring various participation options, culminating in a festive trunk-or-treat event.

Topeka ASIST Workshop: Suicide First Aid Training

Learn life-saving skills in this two-day interactive workshop focused on suicide intervention and support.