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Monday, December 9th, 2024
Good morning, Topeka. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 20/30 Club and Walmart partnered to provide a holiday shopping spree for Topeka families, emphasizing community support and holiday spirit. WIBW
- ➤ T'z Whiskey Barrel hosted a Toys for Tots event with a breakfast primarily for veterans, encouraging donations to help provide Christmas gifts for children. WIBW
- ➤ First Lutheran Church in Topeka, Kansas, offers a drive-through living nativity as a Christmas gift to the community, featuring eight scenes narrated to share the story of Bethlehem. WIBW
- ➤ The Shawnee County Parks and Recreation Advisory Board is actively recruiting diverse members, including younger individuals, to bring fresh perspectives and better represent the community's needs. The Topeka Capital-Journal
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A male pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle in Topeka, and police are investigating the incident. The Topeka Capital-Journal
- ➤ Kansas Highway Patrol confirmed a wreck at 62nd and K-4 has closed the roadway, with ongoing efforts to clear the scene. WIBW
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ At the Shawnee County Historical Society's annual meeting, former KU professor Diana Carlin presented on the significant roles of First Ladies in history, highlighting their contributions beyond their positions as spouses. WIBW
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Kansas Lieutenant Governor David Toland invites job seekers to the last Virtual Agency Job Fair of the year to fill over 500 state positions. WIBW
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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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Topeka Clinic: Free Veterinary Care for Pets in Need
The Street Dog Coalition is offering free basic veterinary care for pets of individuals experiencing or at risk of homelessness at the Salvation Army in Topeka.
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Winter Solstice Yule Ball
Celebrate the longest night of the year at the Winter Solstice Yule Ball featuring music, dancing, a costume contest, and festive treats.
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The Nutcracker Performance
Experience the enchanting story of Clara and the Nutcracker Prince as they face off against the evil Mouse King in this classic holiday ballet.
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New Year's Eve PRCA Xtreme Bulls in Topeka
The PRCA New Year's Eve Xtreme Bulls event features thrilling bull riding, taking place at the Stormont Vail Events Center in Topeka.
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