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Dino Days, Sumatran Tigers, & Future of The Topeka Zoo | Dennis Dinwiddie
June 13, 2025
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Dino Days, Sumatran Tigers, & Future of The Topeka Zoo | Dennis Dinwiddie

Dennis Dinwiddie shares his 15-year journey as Director of Conservation at the Topeka Zoo, where he oversees initiatives protecting endangered species ...

Winners Focus on Winning: Former Greater Topeka Partnership CEO | Matt Pivarnik
May 30, 2025
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Winners Focus on Winning: Former Greater Topeka Partnership CEO | Matt Pivarnik

Matt Pivarnik reflects on nearly a decade of service as CEO of the Greater Topeka Partnership and the remarkable transformation the community has exper...

Through the Lens: Photojournalism, Topeka, and Capturing Moments That Matter | Evert Nelson
May 16, 2025
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Through the Lens: Photojournalism, Topeka, and Capturing Moments That Matter | Evert Nelson

Evert Nelson, chief photojournalist at the Topeka Capital Journal, shares his journey from growing up in Topeka to capturing iconic moments that have a...

The Rise of Saved Soles: Where Sneakers and Faith Create Community in Topeka | Eric Patterson
May 02, 2025
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The Rise of Saved Soles: Where Sneakers and Faith Create Community in Topeka | Eric Patterson

Eric Patterson turned his childhood sneaker obsession into Saved Soles, Topeka's first high-end sneaker store where faith and footwear create unexpecte...

Washburn Basketball’s Final Four Journey: Team Culture, Mental Toughness & Community Support | Sam Ungashick, Jake Schadegg, and Andrew Orr
April 18, 2025
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Washburn Basketball’s Final Four Journey: Team Culture, Mental Toughness & Community Support | Sam Ungashick, Jake Schadegg, and Andrew Orr

Three Washburn basketball players—Sam Ungashick, Jake Schadegg, and Andrew Orr—reflect on their historic season that took them to the NCAA Division II ...