Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of October.
Good morning, Topeka.
Topeka prepares for increased traffic due to the Polk Quincy Viaduct project by modifying 6th St. to support better flow and access despite local concerns.
The Topeka Police Department is conducting cyber fraud awareness training sessions in October to educate the public on protecting themselves against increasingly sophisticated cyber scams.
The Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library will host a three-day book and media sale from Oct.
18 to 20, offering a selection of quality used books, movies, and music at low prices to support library services.
Missouri man arrested in Topeka for meth possession and illegal racing.
Security Benefit donated $500,000 to Washburn University for renovating its largest academic building, Henderson Learning Resources Center, to enhance learning environments with advanced technology.
Democrat Susan Duffy and Republican Angus Tucker are contending for the Shawnee County treasurer position in the Nov.
5 general election, succeeding the retiring incumbent Larry Mah.
Forbes Field in Topeka is among seven bases being considered to host the new KC-46A Pegasus tankers, set to replace the Air Force's KC-135 Stratotankers.
Topeka and Shawnee County officials are exploring a new coalition framework aimed at ending chronic homelessness by 2030, amid discussions on funding and strategic planning challenges.
Topeka City Council approves the purchase of the Mainline Printing Building for $1.6 million to relocate the police department's garage fleet, as part of the Polk-Quincy Viaduct project development.
Incumbent Democrat Kevin Cook and Republican Henry McClure are competing for the Shawnee County Commission District 2 seat, offering their backgrounds, plans for addressing homelessness, and visions for the county's direction.
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.
Candlelight Concert: A Spooky Halloween Experience
Experience a haunting candlelight concert featuring Halloween-themed music performed by the Listeso String Quartet in an enchanting setting.
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