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Thursday, November 5

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Topeka middle school principal arrested for suspected child sex crimes

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Still no winner declared in Kansas governor’s race

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Wednesday, November 4

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Kansas House Democrats have ended the GOP’s supermajority. Here’s what that means

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Veterans ride on Topeka Metro buses for free on Veterans Day

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After 24 years, Topeka French restaurant closing its doors

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Topeka ice rink opening delayed by design addition

Kansas ReflectorNov 4

‘Too close to call’: Kansas secretary of state, attorney general candidates wait for final tallies

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Wayne Tiller Obituary (2026) - Topeka, KS - Kevin Brennan Family Funeral Home

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Communities celebrate Veterans Day events across NE Kansas

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Law enforcement seeks public help in investigation of Topeka teen’s death

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Highland Park High School (Topeka, KS) Football

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Holscher claims victory in Kansas gubernatorial race that’s still too close to call

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Veterans Day parade set for Saturday morning in downtown Topeka

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Adam Hamilton tops incumbent Roger Marshall to become Kansas’ first Democratic Senator in nearly a century

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Cyphr partners with Topeka’s Omni Circle to help Kansas entrepreneurs prepare for growth

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‘I’m proud’: Democrat Chris Mann declares victory in Kansas Attorney General race

Tuesday, November 3

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Kansas votes in favor of constitutional amendment on voting laws

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Monday, November 2

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Sunday, November 1

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Thursday, October 29

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Wednesday, October 28

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Monday, October 26

KMBCOct 26

Vice President JD Vance rallies for Roger Marshall in Topeka as Kansas Senate race enters final stretch

Kansas City StarOct 26

JD Vance rallies support for Marshall as Republicans strive to hang on to Kansas

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Saturday, October 24

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Investigation underway after morning shooting leaves 1 dead in Topeka

Friday, October 23

WIBWOct 23

Topeka man sentenced to multiple life sentences for sexual assaults against a child

WIBWOct 23

‘Serious deficiency in Kansas law’: Man sentenced to nearly 14 years in prison for rape

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Records reveal final payment following Topeka City Manager’s resignation

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Topeka Basketball Schedule

Thursday, October 22

New York PostOct 22

Historic US city is pleading for new residents — and willing to pay $15K to get them

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Vice President JD Vance returning to Kansas for rally in Topeka

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Vice President JD Vance coming to Topeka today for another midterm rally

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Vice President JD Vance coming to Topeka. Here’s when

WIBWOct 22

Topeka man sentenced to nearly 30 years in prison for multiple felony offenses

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Here’s where you can RSVP to see Vice President Vance Midterm Rally in Topeka

The IndependentOct 22

Kansas city offers newcomers thousands to move there

WIBWOct 22

Vice President Vance returns to Kansas in push for Marshall reelection

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