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Sunday, December 28th, 2025
Good morning, Topeka. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 28th of December.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents wanting to recycle live Christmas trees can drop them off at the Topeka Zoo until Jan. 15 — nearby cities Emporia and Manhattan offer free drop-offs through early January and ask that decorations be removed before disposal. WIBW
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Kansas health officials report that even with low overall flu activity, influenza cases are rising and doctors urge Topeka residents to get their annual flu shot soon; KDHE data shows 401 deaths linked to flu, pneumonia and COVID through Dec. 22. WIBW
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Warm December weather is drawing families outdoors in Topeka today; many are visiting parks and the Kansas Children's Discovery Center to let kids burn off extra holiday energy — a welcome break from the usual chill. WIBW
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PRCA New Year's Eve Xtreme Bulls
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Stormont Vail Events Center — Tickets from $38 — Celebrate New Year's Eve with thrilling bull riding and compete against the top bulls in the country.
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Yung Bleu Live Concert
8 PM - 12 AM — The Woodshed Event Center — $30 general admission, $200 VIP options available — Experience an electrifying performance by Yung Bleu in Topeka.
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The Calm Oasis Sessions
8:30 p.m. — McFarland Farm — Free entry — Engage in soothing group sessions designed to foster relaxation and community connection.
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The Band Perry Concert
7-10 p.m. — Prairie Band Casino & Resort — Cost info not provided — Enjoy a night with the GRAMMY-winning trio known for their genre-defying sound.
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