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What new stores do you want in Topeka's grocery scene?

cjonline 24 Feb 2026
Topeka offers a wide range of grocery shopping options, from locally owned markets to major national chains ... While The CapitalJournal hasn’t reported any confirmed grocery developments in Topeka recently, we’re still curious.
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Topeka's Shunganunga Creek gets $500K in federal funds for flood study

cjonline 24 Feb 2026
Derek Schmidt shares a metaphor for the federal government while in Topeka on Feb ... Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, got $500,000 in an appropriations bill for Topeka to do a study on Shunganunga Creek.
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Four suspects in custody regarding Topeka homicide

cjonline 24 Feb 2026
Parents say Topeka police didn't alert them before interviewing teens. In early December, the Topeka Police Department questioned and served search warrants to 20 teens while at school ... Topeka police asked the public Feb.
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Grain bin accident near Newton leaves one dead

cjonline 24 Feb 2026
An accident in a grain bin left one person dead just south of Newton this week. The Harvey County Sheriff's Office said in a Facebook post that at 2.30 p.m. Feb.
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Fourth suspect identified in Topeka homicide

cjonline 23 Feb 2026
Parents say Topeka police didn't alert them before interviewing teens. In early December, the Topeka Police Department questioned and served search warrants to 20 teens while at school ... 22 southeast Topeka shooting death of Kingston Scott, 16.
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The History Guy: A look at the early history of Kansas

cjonline 23 Feb 2026
Tim Hrenchir, The History Guy for CJOnline, talks about how Kansas was like before it was a state. .
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Your attitude on aging could add 7.5 years to your life, research says

cjonline 23 Feb 2026
Just think about how foolish these statements are. “I hate celebrating birthdays!” “I hate getting old.” “I can’t stand birthdays!” “Birthdays depress me.” “I don’t want to think about getting old.” ... That is not depressing — that is remarkable ...
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Seaman teacher and student to represent Kansas in Continental Congress

cjonline 23 Feb 2026
A Seaman USD 345 educator-and-student team have been selected to participate in a national research program ... "We do teach American history in school and there's things we have to teach, but I think this goes more into detail," Schuh said.
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Topekan Kaden Zubler, missing since May, found deceased

cjonline 22 Feb 2026
Ghost Bikes in Topeka. Tim Hrenchir, the History Guy at CJOnline, talks about the various 'ghost bikes' memorializing cyclists killed in and around Topeka. Evert Nelson and Tim Hrenchir, Topeka Capital-Journal.
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Big Third Quarter Leads to Lady Spartans Downfall, Spartans Lose Dean Smith Trophy to Topeka

Emporia Gazette 21 Feb 2026
The Emporia High basketball season is nearing its finale, and the teams are on cold streaks. They travelled to Topeka for a Centennial League game that saw both squads leave with a loss, and for the boys, the loss of ... .
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Does daylight saving time start this weekend? When we 'spring forward'

cjonline 21 Feb 2026
Ready to spring forward? Adjusting to Daylight Saving Time. Practical tips to help your body adapt to the 'spring forward' time change on March 8, 2026. Daylight saving time for 2026 begins at 2 a.m ... Daylight saving time officially begins at 2 a.m.
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Devin Miller convicted in SW Topeka killing of his mother

cjonline 21 Feb 2026
20 of crimes that included reckless second-degree murder in last February’s shooting death at her southwest Topeka home of his mother, 51-year-old Olivia Miller.
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Suspect, 20, sought in Topeka killing of Kingston Scott

cjonline 21 Feb 2026
Topeka police asked the public Feb. 20 for information to help them locate a specific third suspect being sought in connection with last November’s southeast Topeka shooting death of Kingston Scott, 16 ... Students were questioned at Topeka high schools.
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