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Friday, November 22nd, 2024
Good morning, Topeka. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Eastbound Interstate 70 in Topeka will be closed from S.W. Gage Boulevard to S.E. 6th Avenue for pavement patching this weekend, with detours in place. WIBW
- ➤ Shawnee County announces its 2024 holiday trash pick-up schedule, including adjustments for Thanksgiving and Christmas. KSNT
- ➤ The Holiday Craft Fair at the Great Overland Station, featuring 34 vendors with a variety of products, is happening on Dec. 7 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. KSNT
- ➤ The Topeka Zoo transforms into a winter wonderland with over a million lights and new attractions, welcoming families to create holiday memories. WIBW
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Multiple fire departments are responding to a fire at the Goodyear tire plant in North Topeka, with black smoke visible. WIBW
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 24-year-old Topeka man was charged with first-degree murder and related crimes in connection with a November 10 shooting that left one dead and another severely injured. WIBW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kansas legislators are exploring various measures to remedy the state's housing crisis by increasing the supply of affordable homes, with a focus on the estimated need for 3,800-4,800 new residences annually in rural areas. Kansas Reflector
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ First Watch, a breakfast food restaurant, will open in west Topeka on Nov. 25, offering dine-in, pickup, and delivery from 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. with a menu of fresh, made-to-order dishes. KSNT
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Injury Prevention Fair at Topeka Library
Learn about injury prevention from various local organizations, including the Kansas Highway Patrol and Kansas Poison Center.
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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical
Experience a delightful stage adaptation of the beloved 1964 stop-motion classic, featuring captivating puppetry and timeless songs that charm audiences of all ages.
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Kready Holiday Spectacular!
Experience a heartwarming holiday concert featuring Broadway stars Jeff Kready and Nikki Renée Daniels, along with a talented ensemble of local musicians and singers.
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Topeka Presbyterian Manor On-Site Tour
Experience the full range of services offered at Topeka Presbyterian Manor, a respected Continuing Care Retirement Community, during an informative on-site tour.
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Topeka Clinic: Free Veterinary Services for Pets of People in Need
Get free basic veterinary care for pets of individuals experiencing homelessness, including physical exams and vaccinations, at a community clinic organized by local organizations.
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Chocolate Nutcracker Performance
Experience a magical interpretation of the classic Nutcracker ballet with a delightful twist at the Topeka Performing Arts Center.
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PAW Patrol Live! 'Heroes Unite' - A Family Adventure
Experience an exciting live show where the PAW Patrol pups embark on a heroic mission to rescue Robo Dog from Mayor Humdinger's chaos.
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Candlelight Concert: Vivaldi's Four Seasons and More
Experience a magical Candlelight concert featuring Vivaldi's Four Seasons performed by Listeso String Quartet in an awe-inspiring venue.
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The Nutcracker - Ballet Midwest's Holiday Tradition
Ballet Midwest presents a captivating performance of The Nutcracker, featuring Clara's enchanting journey through a magical Christmas Eve and the Kingdom of Enchantment.
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Ballet Midwest Presents: The Nutcracker
Ballet Midwest presents a classic performance of The Nutcracker, showcasing the enchanting story and choreography set to Tchaikovsky's timeless score.
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