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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Topeka, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 120 stories have been published about Topeka which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Topeka, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 120 stories have been published about Topeka which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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Education · TopekaWashburn University announced residents of northeast Kansas will be able to apply for its Together We Thrive program. Residents must be U.S. citizens, graduate high school with a GPA of 3.0 or higher, have a household income of $75,000 or less. The program is being extended to 16 counties in northeast Kansas.See the Story
Scholarship opportunity offers tuition-free education from Washburn
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Topeka · TopekaFirst responders say a semi-truck rear-ended a pickup truck. Road debris has been cleared and is now back open. No injuries are being reported from the crash. The report of a crash came in at 10:01 a.m. at I-70 westbound and Fairlawn Road.See the Story
Semi crash on I-70 in west Topeka
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Taxes · TopekaTOPEKA — The state treasury in Kansas received $13.7 million less in tax revenue from income, sales and other sources from July to November than anticipated by economic and budget experts who revised official estimates last month, officials said.The Consensus Revenue Estimating Group met Nov.See the Story
Revenue down - The Ottawa Herald
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Topeka · TopekaThe festival runs June 27-29 with performances from country music artists to be announced this month. Past performers have included Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan and Taylor Swift.See the Story
3-day Kansas country music fest moves from Topeka to the KC area. Here’s what to know
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Topeka · TopekaWhen the Legislature returns to Topeka to start the 2024 legislative session on Jan. 8, State Sen. Virgil Peck, R–Havana, will take on a new role as the chairman of the Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee.See the Story
State Sen. Peck elevated to chair of Senate Agriculture Committee
Topeka · TopekaThe Country Stampede made an announcement to its social media in late November stating that it would be revealing some new information regarding 2024's performances soon. The post hints at a new location for next year's event being revealed along with 2024's headliners and artists. Topeka will no longer be the location for the event next year.See the Story
‘Stay tuned’: Did a lack of interest push Country Stampede away from Topeka?
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Laura Kelly · TopekaGovernor Laura Kelly announced that production of a recently unveiled state license plate is on pause for the foreseeable future. In 2019, the Department of Transportation in Iowa started producing blackout plates. The license plates are white-on-black with no frills or thrills and sold out in barely a week, according to the Des Moines Register.See the Story
Should Kansas adopt ‘blackout’ plates?
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Topeka · TopekaTOPEKA—The Kansas judicial branch tentatively plans to restore most information systems used by district courts in 104 Kansas counties by year-end, including systems used to process cases and receive electronically filed documents.See the Story