LND topic: topeka page 1

topeka

Sharice Davids Eyes Senate: A Bold Kansas Challenge

February 15, 2026

In recent months, Representative Sharice Davids of Kansas has sparked speculation that she might run for the U. S. Senate against incumbent Republican Roger Marshall. The idea gained traction after Davids met with Senator Adam Schiff, a key figure in the Democratic Senate campaign machinery. This co

politics

Topeka Politicians' Money Moves: A 2025 Look

January 18, 2026

Topeka's politicians have been busy with their campaign funds in 2025. With elections coming up in 2026, it's important to see how much money they have. All 12 lawmakers from Topeka and Shawnee County have filed their campaign finance reports. These reports show how much they raised and spent in the

crime

A Topeka Police Captain's Fight for Justice

December 24, 2025

A significant legal battle is unfolding in Topeka. Police Captain Jennifer Cross is suing the city, claiming she faced retaliation and a hostile work environment. The case is set to go to trial on May 4, with a duration of five days. Judge Kathryn H. Vratil has set several deadlines for the case, in

business

New Faces and Leaders in Topeka: A Look at Recent Hires and Honors

December 22, 2025

Topeka is buzzing with fresh talent and dedicated leaders. FHLBank Topeka has welcomed five new team members, each bringing unique skills to the table. Di Kang, a PhD candidate, is diving into quantitative risk and modeling. Alex Nuss, formerly at Michel Dental, is now handling wires services. Saman

sports

Young Sports Star Gone Too Soon

February 7, 2025

The sports world lost a bright young star this year. Adan Manzano, a 27-year-old sports reporter, died unexpectedly during his assignment for the Super Bowl 2025 in New Orleans. He was covering the event for Telemundo Kansas City and Tico Sports, making this his third consecutive year covering the S

weather

Stormy Day Ahead for Northeast Kansas: Winds and Thunderstorms Expected

November 18, 2024

Are you living in northeast Kansas? Today could be a bit turbulent! The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for your region. This advisory is active from 11 a. m. to 6 p. m. , covering parts of east-central and northeast Kansas. What does this mean for you? Strong winds are expected,