NOTO receives major gift; Serendipity opens doors
Provided by: The Capital-Journal
The thriving NOTO Arts District in North Topeka is receiving attention from as far away as New York City, including an anonymous grant of $50,000 that could grow to $150,000. NOTO project co-chairs Anita Wolgast and John Hunter announced Friday at the NOTO Community Arts Center, 922 N. Kansas Ave., that a New York City-based foundation supporting ... (more)
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:25:53 GMT
Phil Anderson: Golden memories of AM radio
Provided by: The Capital-Journal
... One of my favorite local preachers was Rev. Milton P. Jackson, of Jackson Memorial Church of God in Christ in Topeka, who would come on live at 8:30 p.m. Sundays on WREN-AM radio. I'd listen to Jackson both at home and on the car radio, as the ...
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:25:43 GMT
Geography Quiz
Provided by: Monterey County Herald
2. Which city was a stop on the first transcontinental railroad as it entered the Great Basin - Ogden, Utah, or Topeka, Kan.? 3.A frog-jumping contest is one way the city of Hannibal celebrates Tom Sawyer Days. This city is on the Mississippi River ...
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:09:33 GMT
DA expects to quiz Kan. gov; House speaker upset
Provided by: Deseret News
... be potential evidence. Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback talks to reporters, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, at the Statehouse, in Topeka, Kan. He says he's confident that a local prosecutor's investigation into meetings he had at his official residence with ...
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:55:26 GMT
DA expects to question Kan. gov. over meetings with lawmakers; House speaker decries tactics
Provided by: Star Tribune
TOPEKA, Kan. - A Kansas district attorney said Friday that he's likely to interview Gov.
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:54:03 GMT
Christopher Reyner
Provided by: JeffCountyNews.com
Surviving are his father Greg A. Reyner, Grantville; his mother, Roxie Montgomery, Topeka; and maternal grandparents, Ted and Jessie Mae Montgomery, Valley Falls.
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT
Details Revealed On Incident Leading To Lockhart Arrest
Provided by: WIBW-TV Topeka
... Court Friday on charges including aggravated burglary, aggravated intimidation of a witness and aggravated assault. TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A business partner of a murdered Topeka developer is being held on a half-million dollars bond and a criminal ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:27:15 GMT
WWE superstars John Cena and The Rock return to publicly blasting each other
Provided by: Examiner.com
... after taking a hiatus from the war of words. On Friday February 3rd, John Cena was promoting the WWE live event in Topeka, Kansas, when he took a shot at The Rock for not being there. The comments struck a nerve with The Rock as he fired back at ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:49:37 GMT
DA Expects To Interview Brownback On Meetings
Provided by: WIBW-TV Topeka
... to interview Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback about meetings he had at his official residence with state legislators. TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) _ A county prosecutor says he expects to interview Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback about meetings he had at his official ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:32:58 GMT
Lockhart Held On $500K Bond
Provided by: WIBW-TV Topeka
... Court Friday on charges including aggravated burglary, aggravated intimidation of a witness and aggravated assault. TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A business partner of a murdered Topeka developer is being held on a half-million dollars bond. Monroe Lockhart ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:32:43 GMT
Topeka Mayor Bill Bunten's plan to curb crime: ban hoodies and baseball hats
Provided by: The Pitch
Here is an epically stupid idea. Topeka Mayor Bill Bunten has told the City Council that he thinks it should ban baseball hats and hoodies.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:01:30 GMT
Tiger men find success from long range
Provided by: Hays Daily News
... travel to Washburn University (15-6, 9-4 MIAA) for a key conference matchup. Game time is 3:30 p.m. from Lee Arena in Topeka. On Dec. 7, FHSU lost to Washburn 61-45 in Hays, the second-lowest total the Tigers have this season. Both squads are part ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:48:30 GMT
Mailbag: K-State's title shot, Big 12 schedule
Provided by: ESPN
... pretty quiet in the mailbag. Here's where you can reach me if you've got questions, gripes or witty musings. Aaron in Topeka, Kan. asked: What's the story with KSU? They will be returning Klein and most of the players from last year. Is there a good ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:00:01 GMT
Gov. Order Realigns Medicaid Agencies
Provided by: WIBW-TV Topeka
... a former legislator to head a new state department created by the reorganizing of the state's Medicaid program. TOPEKA, Kan. -- Gov. Sam Brownback is preparing to sign an executive order that advances his plan to overhaul the state's Medicaid ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:47:44 GMT
House Blast Victim in 'Critical' Condition
Provided by: WIBW-TV Topeka
TOPEKA, Kan. - The victim in the house explosion on Navajo Lane Monday is now said to be in critical condition.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:47:29 GMT
New gift, event and contest on tap at NOTO
Provided by: The Capital-Journal
The North Topeka Arts District will as part of the First Friday Artwalk announce a major donation, preview a NOTO Saturday Market and launch a logo contest for the market that will begin in April.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:34:21 GMT
Brownback confident meetings didna t violate law
Provided by: The Wichita Eagle
TOPEKA – Gov. Sam Brownback declared Friday he's confident that a local prosecutor's investigation of private gatherings he had with Kansas legislators at the governor's official residence did not violate the state's open meetings law, and he's planning two more get-togethers next week.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:54:31 GMT
Governor signs Medicaid reorganization order
Provided by: The Capital-Journal
... for about 1,000 Kansas households. "I've been reviewing it," Brownback said Friday. "I met with case workers in Topeka and they thought this was an equity issue. You consider all the income of a family whether it comes from a citizen or someone ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:23:14 GMT