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1873: The Topeka Blade is founded by J. Clarke Swayze. 1879: George W. Reed buys the Blade and changes its name to The Kansas State Journal. 1879: The Topeka Daily Capital is founded by Major J.K. Hudson as an evening paper but changes to morning in 1881. Its press is claimed to be the first electric motor press in the United States [citation ...
Starting Jan. 29, the U.S. Postal Service will begin delivering The Topeka Capital-Journal as part of an effort to improve delivery consistency and optimize resources amidst ongoing labor ...
Born. 1948 or 1949 (age 74–75) Topeka, Kansas, U.S. Political party. Democratic. Education. Washburn University ( BA) Michael Padilla (born 1948/1949) [1] is an American politician who is the mayor of Topeka, Kansas, serving since January 2022. Prior to becoming mayor, Padilla was a member of the Topeka Police Department for 33 years and ...
Died. July 27, 2023 (aged 75) Topeka, Kansas, U.S. Profession. Lawyer. Politician. Douglas S. Wright ( c. 1948 – July 27, 2023) was an American attorney and politician who was the mayor of Topeka, Kansas and a candidate for the United States Congress. Wright, who served as Mayor of Topeka from 1983 to 1989, was the son of another former ...
Washburn Rural High School. / 38.957267; -95.759962. Washburn Rural High School is a public high school located in southwest Topeka, Kansas, operated by Auburn–Washburn USD 437, and serves students in grades 9–12. The school is next to Washburn Rural Middle School. In 2007, Edward Raines became the new principal.
Constitution Hall, in Topeka, Kansas, is a significant building in the history of Kansas Territory and the state of Kansas. The two-story native stone building, with basement, was begun by Loring and John Farnsworth in the spring of 1855. By summer, the Topeka Town Association had agreed to complete the building in exchange for holding the ...
Closures, power outages, temperatures around Kansas. A highly anticipated snowstorm that began late Tuesday had officially dumped 4.6 inches of snow on Topeka as of noon Wednesday. Snowfall in ...
Cole’s obituary says she died “peacefully” and is survived by her parents, two sisters and five nieces and nephews. “Working with Colbert for 16 years was more than a job to Amy,” the ...