Locals won’t have to wait much longer to eat burgers and fries at Topeka’s newest fast-food chain addition. 27 News reached out to Whataburger this week to find
So, who tells our story? The answer is brutally simple: either we do, or others will. Either we proudly teach our children what it means to be Jewish—in all its particularity, with all its complexity—or we surrender that responsibility to others whose interests are not ours.
Family members told a Topeka man who was sentenced to nearly 11 years Tuesday for recklessly murdering their loved one that their lives were forever changed.
Changing the way Kansas Supreme Court justices get on the bench is a way of “giving power back to the people,” according to Senate President Ty Masterson.
A former Kansas Republican Party executive director and a Kansas House Democrat join forces to oppose removal of limits on donations to party committees.
Johnson converted a 4-point play with a shade less than four minutes remaining to help fuel the Dragons to a 70-59 victory against Winona State in the NCAA Division II Central Region men's basketball semifinals before 1,636 fans.
Jennissen scored 22 points and grabbed 21 rebounds to help the Dragons rally past Fort Hays State in the NCAA Division II Central Region men's basketball quarterfinals before 1,576 fans. “He’s an absolute animal down there," said Dragons head coach Tim Bergstraser.
A bill expanding the authority of the office responsible for investigating Kansas’ Medicaid program was regarded Tuesday by some Democrats as a “power grab” by Attorney General Kris Kobach.
Two people are dead after two separate shootings in Muskogee County Saturday night. Lighthorse Police shot the suspect during a chase, after officers say that the suspect shot at officers.
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Spring is a busy season for activities and exhibits at the Topeka Zoo. Cynthia McCarvel, development director for the zoo, stopped by Eye on Northeast Kansas to look ahead at what’s in store. The zoo will host and Earth Day Celebration Saturday, April 19, featuring a writing and art contest.
The Camp Cajon site is located at 3355 Wagon Wheel Road, in Phelan, a half-mile south of the McDonalds in the Cajon Pass. Take the 15 Freeway to Highway 138 east and make an immediate right turn (south) on Wagon Train Road. The tours will be held weather permitting.
A vehicle pursuit in Muskogee resulted in an officer-involved shooting on Saturday, March 8.The Muskogee Police Department (MPD) responded to a shooting at app
Thousands of state employees who once worked in office buildings in Kansas’ capital and frequented downtown businesses for lunch and happy hour now work from home all or part of the time. They could be called back to the office under proposed legislation.
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Delron Tyree Jr., 17, of Topeka, was arrested on March 5, 2025, for aggravated robbery with a dangerous weapon and criminal use of weapons. He remains confined as the investigation continues.
As a civil rights lawyer who faced hostility and threats, he challenged school districts that tried to defy the Supreme Court’s 1954 ban on school segregation.
