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  1. Colorado fugitive has Nov. 25 hearing in KansasRead the original story

    47 min ago | The Wichita Eagle

    - A Colorado fugitive accused of taking a newlywed couple hostage outside Topeka faces a Nov. 25 preliminary hearing in Kansas. The Shawnee County District Court hearing will determine whether 23-year-old Jesse Dennis Dimmick, of Aurora, Colo., ...

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  2. The staff and volunteers at Big Brothers Big Sisters make a differenc...Read the original story

    1 hr ago | Topeka Capital-Journal

    ... likely to skip school, and less likely to use violence to solve problems." In 2009 five hundred and seven children in Topeka have been connected which is a 35% increase from the previous year. McCollom states they are currently recruiting one ...

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  3. I really do consider the aides, nurses and teachers at KNI to be saint...Read the original story

    1 hr ago | Topeka Capital-Journal

    ... since the state is considering closing KNI - the worst idea to come down the pike since the closing of the Topeka State Hospital - that today's gift will be to the Thrift Shop at KNI. This has been one of my favorite charities ever since a wonderful ...

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  4. Topekan guilty of stealing mailRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Capital-Journal

    ... mitted that in 2007 she stole mail while working at the U.S. Postal Service's processing and distribution facility in Topeka. Investigators attributed the theft of $1,308 in cash and 13 gift cards valued at $920 to Dattilo-Desch.

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  5. Oakland shooting victims ID'dRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | The Capital-Journal

    Topeka police released the names of two women who were shot Sunday evening in the Oakland neighborhood.

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  6. Lawmakers study highway optionsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Capital-Journal

    ... He is expected to reveal his deficit-elimination plan within several weeks. Senate Minority Leader Anthony Hensley, a Topeka Democrat serving on the transportation committee, said the state should evaluate dozens of tax exemptions adopted during the ...

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  7. Former Postal Worker Sentenced For Stealing From Mail

    1 hr ago | WIBW

    A former Topeka postal worker will serve probation for stealing cash and gift cards from the mail.

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  8. Topekan Falls Off BridgeRead the original story

    1 hr ago | WIBW

    He stopped to help an accident victim, now a Topeka man is recovering at a Wichita hospital from a fall.

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  9. Winter Weather Spins WrecksRead the original story

    1 hr ago | WIBW

    The snow and ice were just enough to make for slick driving around northeast Kansas. Topeka Police report at least eight fender benders from 7 am to 3 pm Monday. No one was injured in those accidents. The Kansas Highway Patrol couldn't provide a ...

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  10. RICHARDSON: Many new buildings under wayRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Marshall News Messenger

    ... 1869. He didn't know we'd have this much traffic. At that time ,the main east-west road was a mile north of town. In Topeka, Kan., after viewing the Capitol, we visited the Brown vs. Board of Education National Historical Site. It was at an old ...

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  11. Federal Home Loan Bank of Topeka Selects TPG Software's Portfolio GeniusRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | BusinessWire

    FHLBank adopts leading investment management and accounting platform. TPG Software, Inc., a leading provider of financial services software and services, today announced the Federal Home Loan Bank of Topeka selected TPG's investment and liabilities accounting software for its investment accounting operations.

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  12. it's Monday: 6:11:30 Am Yes indeed, it's Monday and I...Read the original story

    6 hrs ago | Topeka Capital-Journal

    ... the turkey. We wanted to volunteer to work at the Expo center, but they have enough volunteers, wea ve been told. Topeka KS has an annual Thanksgiving feast from the days of a philanthropist Grant Cushinberry. I have made a link for Grant on our ...

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    Related Topix: Thanksgiving, Life, Holidays

  13. Winter Storm WarningRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | WIBW-TV Topeka

    ... THE CITIES OF...MARYSVILLE...HIAWATHA...MANHATTAN 356 AM CST MON NOV 16 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY. THIS IS AN UPGRADE FROM THE WINTER ...

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  14. A Winter WallopRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | KSNT-TV Topeka

    ... northward, including HWY 36. This is where the heaviest snow will fall with 4-8" possible! I-70 southward, including Topeka, will see around 1-3" of snow with some locations possibly getting 4". It will be a heavy wet snow and it will collect mainly ...

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  15. Crashes abound on slick roadsRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | The Capital-Journal

    ... in a wide band of winter weather hitting areas north of I-70 particularly hard, said the National Weather Service in Topeka. Sally Pavlow, NWS meteorologist, said Morrowville in Washington County has already reported four inches and the snow ...

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  16. Snow Hits Northeast KansasRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | WIBW

    ... Storm Warning is in effect until 6am Tuesday as snow blankets much of Northeast Kansas. The heaviest snow is north of Topeka with accumulations as follows according to Meteorologist Drew Switzer. HWY 36 4-8 Inches; Riley, Pott, Jackson counties - ...

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  17. U.S. ambulances are charging extra for obese patientsRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | The Victoria Star

    ... operations manager Ken Keller talks about the specially-equipped ambulance used for obese patients at the company's Topeka, Kan. facility. The crew offered an idea to Keller, who was then an investigator with the Kansas Board of Emergency Medical ...

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    Related Topix: Medicare, Health, Medicaid

  18. Phil Anderson/the Capital-JournalRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday | The Topeka Capital-Journal

    One of two women shot Sunday night at a residence in the city's Oakland neighborhood has died, Topeka police said Monday morning.

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Shawnee County, KS

  19. Look out for snowRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | The Capital-Journal

    Ready or not, here it comes. Snow is a distinct possibility for Topeka and northeast Kansas on Monday, as the National Weather Service office has issued a winter weather advisory for much of north-central and northeast Kansas.

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  20. Two people shot in OaklandRead the original story w/Photo

    17 hrs ago | The Capital-Journal

    ... city's Oakland neighborhood and were being treated at a local hospital for their wounds. Capt. Ron Jeanneret, of the Topeka Police Department, said officers were called at 8:19 p.m. to a residence at 2415 N.E. Thomas on a report of a shooting. ...

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