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Thursday, November 28th, 2024
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Good morning, Topeka. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Capitol Federal volunteers distribute 45 Thanksgiving meals in Topeka and nearly 200 across Kansas, supported by a foundation grant and partnership with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Topeka. WIBW
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 17-year-old has died from injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash in west Topeka. KSNT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Topeka Police seek information on two individuals linked to card skimmer devices at local Dollar General stores. WIBW
- ➤ The Kansas Supreme Court maintained the murder conviction of Francisco Mendez for the 2019 death of Washburn University football player Dwane Simmons and overturned three of his aggravated robbery charges. WIBW
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ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Three species in Kansas, a broadhead skink, a northern map turtle, and a shoal chub, have shown significant population increases and are recommended to be reclassified from 'threatened' to 'species in need of conservation'. Kansas Reflector
- ➤ The Kansas Department of Transportation is receiving $32 million from the Federal Highway Administration to use construction materials that emit less greenhouse gas. KSNT
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Blue Dot's plumbing supervisor advises proper disposal of fats, oils, and grease to prevent plumbing clogs after Thanksgiving. WIBW
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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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Ballet Midwest Presents: The Nutcracker
Experience a classic ballet performance of The Nutcracker at the Topeka Performing Arts Center.
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Meet Santa Ken at 785 Beer Company
Families are invited to have their children share Christmas wishes and capture photos with Santa Ken during the enchanting SnowGlobe Christmas event.
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