Doorstep and Envista Credit Union are pleased to report that thanks to community support totaling $50,847.89, Doorstep will receive the challenge match of $2,500 from Envista. In total, Doorstep received $53,347.89 in contributions.

Shawnee County Election Commissioner Andrew Howell would like to remind Shawnee County voters of voting options remaining and other helpful information prior to Tuesday's Primary Election.

As part of its ongoing commitment to supporting medical professionals on the frontlines, Panda Express® has donated 19,920 masks to Stormont Vail Health as protection when treating our community members, a value of $18,787.

“While this event may look a little different as we transition from a daytime luncheon to an evening virtual event, our mission remains the same: honoring the contributions of women in our community who get up and do the work.,” said YWCA Northeast Kansas CEO Kathleen Marker.

The news conference will be held on Monday, August 3, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Doorstep, 1119 SW 10th Avenue, West entrance of the building.

NHRA and Heartland Motorsports Park are working together with the Shawnee County Health Department to develop a plan to reschedule the event.

Plug and Play, a global innovation platform and accelerator, today announced that Cargill will serve as a founding partner for its newest location in Topeka, Kan. focused on animal health and agriculture technology.

Running a successful minority-owned business can be challenging enough, especially during Covid-19. But Reliant Apparel, a Black-owned and woman-owned business is showing the world how it’s done.

Jeff Biggs and his team want to thank all the law enforcement officers who are tirelessly keeping the community safe.

This week, Downtown Topeka will see the grand opening of two new businesses: Ash Boutique and Axe and Ale. Ash Boutique

A presentation by HTK Architects to the Board of County Commissioners today kicked off the public engagement phase for the planning of Family Park. Shawnee County Parks + Recreation has contracted with HTK to develop a plan for the park located in the 2200 block of SW Urish Road.

“We were seeing incredible momentum to start the year. February was our best month ever across the board between Cyrus, Iron Rail and Pennant. March was looking even better and then COVID hit,” said Seth Wagoner, CEO of AIM Strategies LLC.

The board voted to take this action to continue to protect the health and safety of both our bus operators and bus passengers. These measures will be in place until August 31, 2020.

Rotary District 5710 which represents Northeast Kansas has received a $25,000 Disaster Response grant from The Rotary Foundation to focus on individuals in the Topeka community who are experiencing mental health issues and who have been negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic situation.

The Topeka Performing Arts Center will host the 23rd Annual Grape Escape: A Toast to the Arts on Friday, September 11th.

“To be recognized among some of the top performers in the greater Kansas City region leaves us feeling incredibly humbled, yet beyond honored, especially against the current economic backdrop” said Caleb Asher, Sprout Creative’s president and CEO.

Danette L. Kennedy, JD, has joined Innovation Design Group, as its Senior Vice President of Strategy.

Kansas Chamber President and CEO Alan Cobb released the following statement in response to Governor Laura Kelly's announcement she is delaying the start of the 2020 - 2021 school year until after Labor Day.