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22 hrs ago | WIBW-TV Topeka

32 Adoptions Finalized In Shawnee County

Thirty-two adoptions were finalized in Shawnee County as Saturday was declared National Adoption Day by Governor Mark Parkinson.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

KSNT-TV Topeka

County Commission Considers Changes to Treasurer Office

Shawnee County Commissioners are proposing changes to who handles money in the county.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

Topeka Capital-Journal

Teen charged in Cormier robbery

The teenager suspected in the October liquor store robbery that resulted in the shooting death of his accomplice has been charged in juvenile court with multiple crimes related to the incident.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Topeka, KS, Topeka Metro

Hays Daily News

1976 murder in Topeka reopened Eds: APNewsNow ...

Shawnee County authorities have decided to reopen the investigation into a 1976 murder of an 18-year-old woman.

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Related Topix: Topeka, KS, Washburn University

The Topeka Capital-Journal

Inmate fatality identifed

A Shawnee County Jail inmate found dead in his cell early Thursday has been identified as John Bradley Rippee.

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WIBW-TV Topeka

Man Guilty On 11 Counts Involving Sex With A Teenaged Relative

A jury found a Texas man guilty Wednesday on charges of raping a teenaged relative formerly from Topeka.

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Related Topix: Topeka, KS, Topeka Metro, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Wed Nov 18, 2009

The Topeka Capital-Journal

Former AG employee guilty of rape

Evidence against Ralf Moises Mondonedo, a former employee in the Kansas attorney general's office who was charged with 11 felonies alleging he sexually assaulted an underage female relative, was solid, the presiding juror said Wednesday shortly after the jury of six men and six women convicted him on all counts.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law

The Capital-Journal

Tips sought in cold case death

Investigators in the Shawnee County sheriff's department said Wednesday they were reopening an inquiry into the death of a Topeka teenager 33 years ago.

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Related Topix: Topeka, KS, Washburn University

Tue Nov 17, 2009

American Libraries

2009 Mora Award received by San Francisco, Topeka & Shawnee County public libraries

Miami - REFORMA, the National Association to Promote Library and Information Services, is pleased to announce that the San Francisco Public Library, Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, have been selected to be the recipients of the 2009 Estela and Ral Mora Award for their commendable efforts in promoting El Da de los Nios/El Da de los Libros.

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Related Topix: Libraries

WIBW-TV Topeka

Fourth Shawnee County H1N1 Clinic To Be Held Thursday

The Shawnee County Health Agency will hold the fourth public H1N1 clinic on Thursday, November 19th from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., as vaccine is available.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health

KSNT-TV Topeka

Shawnee County prepares for winter weather

Crews were out in trucks this morning, clearing slush and some snow from county streets.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

The Wichita Eagle

Colorado fugitive has Nov. 25 hearing in Kansas

25 preliminary hearing in Kansas. The Shawnee County District Court hearing will determine whether 23-year-old Jesse Dennis Dimmick, of Aurora, Colo., stands trial on eight charges - including kidnapping and aggravated robbery.

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Related Topix: Topeka, KS, Topeka Metro

WIBW-TV Topeka

Man Accused Of Practicing Law Without A License Speaks Out From Jail

David Price, the man the accused of practicing law without a license remains behind bars at the Shawnee County Jail.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

Topeka Capital-Journal

Progress on county books

After a 30-minute work session with employees of the Shawnee County Treasurer's office, county commissioners were satisfied that progress is being made on reconciling bank accounts.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

Topeka Capital-Journal

Customer escapes robbery attempt

A man was arrested Friday on suspicion of attempted robbery in the parking lot of Cormier 2 Liquor at S.E. 6th and Chandler, police said.

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Related Topix: Topeka, KS, Topeka Metro

Fri Nov 13, 2009

The Capital-Journal

County reopens S.E. 45th

S.E. 45th Street from Stanley Road to Stubbs Road has been reopened, the Shawnee County Department of Public Works announced Thursday.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

KSNT-TV Topeka

Preliminary Hearings Set in Eberhardt Death

A preliminary hearing is set for all four people charged in the death of a Tecumseh man late last month.

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Related Topix: Tecumseh, KS, Violent Crime

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Hays Daily News

Former Topeka mayor still wants teaching licens ...

Former Topeka Mayor Doug Wright, who went to prison for felony theft, is asking the Kansas State Board of Education to grant him a teacher's license.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

WIBW-TV Topeka

Three Topekans Report Home Invasion

Topeka Police Officers responded to the 3900 block of SW Garden Lane to a report of a home invasion just after midnight Tuesday morning.

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Related Topix: Topeka, KS, Topeka Metro

WIBW

Round 2: Fighting H1N1 In Shawnee Co.

It was round 2 for fighting H1N1 today in Shawnee county. At the Expocentre, health officials say after a day of vaccinations there were still plenty of shots and nasal mists leftover.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health

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