Jan 21, 2008 | The Topeka Capital-Journal
Teachers shape up as they shape minds
“We're at 30,079 steps right now.”
Twelve teachers and staff from Pauline South Intermediate School twist, squeeze, kick and punch as Billy Blanks, creator of Tae Bo, counts. via The Topeka Capital-Journal
“But we were able to stabilize the car and get them out. ”
Unlike the snowflakes that contributed to the wrecks, almost all of the vehicular accidents Wednesday in Topeka looked alike. via Topeka Capital-Journal
The following animals have been brought to the Helping Hands Humane Society, 2625 N.W. Rochester Road. via The Topeka Capital-Journal
“The main think is you should look out for fishermen who may be working off the docks.”
Question: Some of us old-timers gathered over the holidays and while reminiscing couldn't remember for whom or what Huntoon Street was named. via The Topeka Capital-Journal
'Freeze-thaw cycle' leaves hole in bridge
“That's the first one we've had this season”
Motorists crossing over the Kansas Turnpike on S.W. Auburn Road on Monday morning had an unusual view of the traffic below -- straight down. via The Topeka Capital-Journal
Ole bridge # 167.117 over the Kansas Turnpike was see through thanks to a pothole that formed on it. via KAKE-TV Wichita
USD 437 staff gives input on what elementary school should include
“It's important to get input from the staff. We've done that on past projects -- we've always included representatives of staff when we possibly can.”
Auburn-Washburn Unified School District 437's elementary teachers and staff had a chance last week to weigh in on what they would like to see included in the district's new elementary building, which should be ... via Topeka Capital-Journal
Director of HCCI plans to retire
“One of the things I appreciate is that Topeka is a community that cares.”
Karen Hiller, longtime executive director of Housing Credit and Counseling Inc., announced her retirement Monday. via The Topeka Capital-Journal