Category Archives: Local News
City leaders to discuss plans for nearly $20 million investment in south Topeka
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The City Council is set to continue discussions on a major investment in south Topeka that could add new businesses to the area. Topeka's City Council is scheduled to meet on Nov. 5 an...
Oct 24, 2025
TRM talks holiday donations in Topeka
TOPEKA (KSNT) - John Roberts with the Topeka Rescue Mission (TRM) joined the 27 News Morning Show Friday to talk about holiday donations. "We're in full gear for the winter months and the holidays tha...
Oct 24, 2025
Elementary school in Geary County closed due to power issues
TOPEKA (KSNT) - An elementary school in Geary County is closed due to power issues. On Friday, Oct. 24, USD 475 shared on social media that Milford Elementary will be closed due to power issues in the...
Oct 24, 2025
Postal worker recovering after dog attack in downtown Topeka
TOPEKA (KSNT) - A postal worker is recovering, and the Topeka Police Department is investigating, after a dog attacked her Friday. Sarah Stevens was delivering mail along her normal route. Around 11 a...
Oct 23, 2025
Nightmare on 12 coming Friday in downtown Topeka
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Get in the Halloween spirit with the first ever Nightmare on 12 in downtown Topeka. Kids can trick or treat throughout the offices at the Townsite Tower in the downtown area on Friday ...
Oct 23, 2025
Halloween Events happening in Topeka this weekend
TOPEKA (KSNT) - There are plenty of ways to celebrate Halloween early in Topeka this weekend. The NOTO Arts and Entertainment District will be hosting a "Trunk or Treat," on Oct. 25th starting at 3 p....
Oct 23, 2025
Sports memorabilia show held at West Ridge Mall
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Sports fans can share their love for vintage memorabilia in west Topeka. At the West Ridge Mall from now until this weekend, you can find all sorts of items to collect. Fans can find e...
Oct 23, 2025
Here’s a list of Trunk or Treat events in Topeka
TOPEKA (KSNT) - If you're looking for Halloween events for the whole family, there's no shortage in the Capital City. Here's a list of 'Trunk of Treat' events happening in and around Topeka: Looking f...
Oct 23, 2025
Riley County proposes updates to short-term rental regulations
RILEY COUNTY (KSNT) - The Riley County Planning and Development Department is considering amendments to local short-term rental (STR) regulations to address community concerns and improve the manageme...
Oct 23, 2025
Northeast Kansas highway may expand from two lanes to four lanes
JACKSON COUNTY (KSNT) - Kansas transportation officials are exploring new way to improve a highway in the northeast part of the state, including adding new lanes onto it for travelers. The Kansas Depa...
Oct 23, 2025
