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Topeka
Monday, October 6th, 2025
Good morning, Topeka. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 6th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Shively Farms in Berryton lets families pick pumpkins and ride a zip line during a fun season at the local patch. The farm is open Friday to Sunday through November 2nd and offers activities for kids and adults. WIBW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Starting today, construction begins on Southeast 6th Ave from Golden Ave to Rice Rd in Topeka—this four-phase project will improve the roadway, rebuild the bridge over Deer Creek, and update stormwater utilities while reconstructing the 6th and Golden intersection. Traffic will be limited to one direction both ways, and the work will last until next fall. KSNT
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Clay County Medical Center’s Comprehensive Wound Center earned national recognition—receiving the Clinical Distinction and Excellence Patient Satisfaction awards from RestorixHealth for improved patient outcomes and care. WIBW
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Killer Queen - A Tribute to Queen
7:30-9 p.m. — Topeka Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices not listed — Experience the magic of Queen through a captivating tribute performance.
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Bingo Loco at Topeka Social
5:30-9:30 p.m. — Topeka Social — $33 — Experience a night of laughter, dance, and bingo fun with exciting prizes.
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Atomic Cowboyz Pop Up Concert
5-7 p.m. — Evergy Plaza — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant outdoor concert featuring the Atomic Cowboyz along with food from local vendors.
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Object Oriented Analysis and Design Using UML Training
All day — Orion Education & Training - Topeka — $2250 — Enhance your software development skills with this comprehensive UML training class.
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All Hallows Festival
10 a.m. - 6 p.m. — The Woodshed Event Center — Ticket info coming soon — Celebrate fall with jousting, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities at a vibrant Renaissance Festival.
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Topeka Pumpkin Run and Trunk-or-Treat
5-8 p.m. — Felker Park Softball — $12 and up, Trunk-or-Treat is free — Enjoy a festive evening run and a lively trunk-or-treat experience with family-friendly fun.
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West Ridge LIVE
7:30-9:30 p.m. — West Ridge Mall — Various tickets available — Experience an exciting event with special seating options and a family-friendly atmosphere.
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Help Stock the Ronald McDonald House Pantry
8 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Seabrook Apple Market — Donations welcome — Support local families in need by replenishing vital pantry supplies.
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2025 Kansas Environmental Education Conference
4-4:30 p.m. — Sunflower Nonprofit Center — Registration fees apply — Explore critical environmental education themes and network with community leaders.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The graveyard is the richest place on earth, because it is here that you will find all the hopes and dreams that were never fulfilled.
~ Les Brown
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