Topeka and Kansas City News
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Kansas News
Dodge City responds to teen suicide epidemic
Why are Dodge City teenagers killing themselves? The community came together this week to find answers to the suicide explosion…
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Entertainment
Former area church choir singer Kyla Jade could win ‘The Voice’
UPDATE: Local singer Kyla Jade represented Team Blake Shelton during the live episode of The Voice Monday night April 16. Kyla belted out the…
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Go Deep
Pastor Fred Hollomon, former Chaplain of the Kansas State Senate, Remembered
Fred Hollomon, a Southern Baptist pastor who served as Senate chaplain in Topeka for over 33 years, died February 13,…
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Faith
Gracia Burnham hated herself more than her terrorist captors
During her long captivity in the dense Philippine jungle, Kansan Gracia Burnham came to realize she hated herself. “The hardest…
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Go Deep
City of Topeka and Shawnee County declare war on human trafficking
The Shawnee County Commission, at their meeting on April 5, voted to approve a resolution “declaring war” on human trafficking.…
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KS Legislature finally comes to an ugly compromise on school funding
The Kansas House and Senate worked past midnight on Saturday to finally pass a school funding measure. The House mostly…
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Kansas Senate passes school funding bill; constitutional amendment stalls
It appears a constitutional amendment bill designed to end the cycle of school lawsuits in Kansas has stalled for now.…
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Legislators hold up Kansas school funding plan; offer Constitutional Amendment to end cycle of lawsuits
For years now, legislators in the State of Kansas have been paying nervous tribute to the Kansas Supreme Court. As reported…