One of Topeka’s favorite holiday traditions returns this November when SLI presents the 2026 Festival of Trees, November 24 through December 5 at Fairlawn Plaza.

Powered By Cyphr, The Platform Builds On Omni’s Adopt Effort To Provide More Than 300 Free Laptops And Expanded Access To Digital Learning

The Topeka Zoo & Conservation Center will say farewell to Tatu, its African lion, as he prepares to move to the San Antonio Zoo in early November as part of a breeding recommendation through the Association of Zoos and Aquariums’ (AZA) Species Survival Plan (SSP).

Brian Jones recently joined Bartlett & West as the vice president of Bartlett & West Construction, LLC, a Bartlett & West subsidiary.

For 12 years, Stormont Vail Health’s membership in the Mayo Clinic Care Network has connected its providers with Mayo Clinic knowledge, resources, and expertise, helping bring additional perspectives to patient care close to home.

Award-Winning Topeka Playwright Darren Canady Directs Dominique Morisseau’s “Pipeline,” Concluding Shades Of Theatre Company's Production Season With Six Performances Nov. 13–22

Stormont Vail Health invites expectant parents and their support people to attend Welcome Baby Jubilee, taking place from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 25, in Pozez Education Center at Stormont Vail Hospital, 1500 S.W. 10th Ave., Topeka.

The Topeka Zoo & Conservation Center has been recognized by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) with an Innovation Award in the Edward H. Bean Population Sustainability Award category for its work advancing the successful breeding and rearing of blue death feigning beetles.

The Topeka Credit Union Foundation (TCUF) awarded nine local organizations with $36,500 in community grants this morning at its annual Benefactors Breakfast.

FORGE Young Talent, in partnership with the Topeka Chamber and the Topeka Voter Collaborative, is continuing its Vote Dammit initiative.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Topeka (BGCT) will host its third annual Rise & Shine Breakfast on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026, from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at the Adams Club, 550 SE 27th St. in Topeka.

On Saturday October 12th in Denver, Colorado, John Dean, Brewmaster and Alvaro Canizales, Head Brewer at the Blind Tiger Brewery, were awarded a medal in the prestigious competition at the Great American Beer Festival

Aspire Gymnastics Club invites families, neighbors, and community members to celebrate its new facility at a Grand Opening and Customer Appreciation event on Oct 17, 2026 from 1:00pm-2:30pm, at 3315 NW Hunters Ridge Terr, Topeka, KS 66618.

Dialogue Coffee House/Capper Foundation was named a statewide winner at the 2026 To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards, earning recognition in the Non-Traditional Talent Pools category.

Initiative Supported By KCSourceLink And Kansas Health Foundation Will Map Resources, Engage The Disability Community And Explore A Long-Term Model For Coordinated Support Across The Region

TopCity FAME, FORGE Young Talent, GO Topeka and Washburn Tech North are partnering to host the Made for Manufacturing Career Fair on Tuesday, Oct. 13

The Boards of Directors for the YMCA of Topeka and Greater Wichita YMCA today announced a plan to bring the two associations together.

Plug and Play Topeka is excited to relaunch their Agtech Accelerator Program this fall and announce the companies participating in Batch 11.

The Topeka Shawnee County Sports Hall of Fame will honor four inductees on Wednesday, October 14, at the Cyrus Hotel in downtown Topeka.

Bradley’s Corner Cafe in Topeka’s NOTO Arts & Entertainment District has been selected to take part in filming for FOX’s Kitchen Nightmares. Chef Gordon Ramsay and the production crew are scheduled to begin filming at the café Friday, Oct. 2.