You Go West, Girl Nov 20, 2009
Wiser and more determined than ever, she shipped aboard a coastal steamer, City of Topeka, as a stewardess. She quickly gained a reputation for resourcefulness, business acumen, quick wit, and spirit. (The American Conservative)
Full steam ahead Nov 18, 2009
Perhaps it is no coincidence that the names of the Wabash Cannonball or the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe are remembered in song where those of the London and North Eastern Railway or the French national SNCF by and large are not. This month's business headlines though are a reminder that America's railways have a future, as well as a past. (BBC News -- Americas)
Midwest Cancer Alliance adds 12th member Oct 14, 2009
Other members of the Clinical Trials Network include and in Pittsburg, along with Stormont-Vail HealthCare and in Topeka. We know by increasing access to cutting-edge clinical trials, patients will not have to travel to have more options to treat their cancer, Dr. Roy Jensen, director of KU Cancer Center, said in a release. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Lady Buffs Earn LSC Player of the Week Honors Sep 30, 2009
Rickwartz, Prinsen and the rest of the Lady Buffs will travel to Topeka, Kan. this week to face ranked opponents from the MIAA conference in a South Central Region crossover. (Gobuffsgo.com)
Mission accomplished: 50 jobs in 50 states Sep 24, 2009
16 Meatpacker, Topeka, Kan. 17 Boilermaker, Kansas City, Mo. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Kansas, Nebraska host Mexican sorghum buyers Aug 13, 2009
Specific stops during the July 16-18 mission included the Kansas City Board of Trade; Kansas Grain Inspection Service in Topeka; Lansing Trade Group in Overland Park; Kan. Scoular Grain and Union Pacific's Harriman Dispatching Center in Omaha, Neb. (Midwest Bulls Eye, NE)
No place like Kansas Aug 11, 2009
In the past, Wamego had largely served as a bedroom community for the nearby town of Manhattan and the state capital Topeka. It still does, but since the opening of the Oz Museum a star attraction in 2003, Wamego has emerged as a tourist destination in its own right, pulling in an average of 20 000 visitors a year. (iAfrica.com)
Headed to the big show Jul 20, 2009
The Post 22 Expos will travel to Topeka, Kan ... The tournament in Topeka will feature 11 teams from across the Midwest and each team is guaranteed at least four games ... The Expos will leave Friday for Topeka and begin pool play on Saturday. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Operation Military Kids: Reaching out to children of deploying service members Jul 11, 2009
There is also a day camp July 15 in Shawnee County near Topeka, Kan. Domsch said out of the 105 counties in Kansas, only six do not have children impacted by the military. (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)
New garrison commander takes charge Jul 10, 2009
Her first job out of college was as a TV reporter for an ABC affiliate in Topeka, Kan. Drawn to a life of travel and adventure, she joined the Army in 1988 so she could work for American Forces Radio and Television as a broadcast journalist in Germany and Greece. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Read 'Cost of Freedom' recap Jul 8, 2009
I want my congress people to have a concept of the world outside of Topeka or outside of Idaho, not that those aren't great places. I want them to understand a little about the world. (Fox News)
World bids farewell to Michael Jackson today Jul 7, 2009
About 50 theaters across the country, from Los Angeles to Topeka, Kan. to Washington, D.C., were planning to broadcast the memorial live, said Cinedigm Digital Cinema Corp. spokeswoman Suzanne Moore. (India Times, India)
Kansas Vacation Adventures Start Under $30 Per Person, Per Day - Including Lodging! Jul 1, 2009
Kansas Vacation Adventures Start Under $30 Per Person, Per Day - Including Lodging. "market" : {"NAME" : "U.S.", "ID" : "us_market", "TZ" : "ET", "TZOFFSET" : "-14400", "open" : "1246455020", "close" : "1246478420", "flags" : {}} , "STREAMER_SERVER" : "http://streamerapi.finance.yahoo.com","arrowAsChangeSign" : false,"throttleInterval": "1000". (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Travelers to China risk 'random'... Jun 21, 2009
A 15-year-old from Topeka, Kansas, told CNN on Monday that she was quarantined in Beijing for a week. "Apparently, I was sitting too close to a man who had a fever on the 14-hour plane ride," Kaitlin Hannigan said, adding that she initially thought she had a fever, but her temperature was fine when officials checked it. (CNN -- Law)
Exploding Stars: Is Earth at Risk? Jun 19, 2009
"We are trying to get a better estimate of how dangerous a particular event will be," says Brian Thomas of Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas. Thomas and his colleagues will be studying the wide-range of astrophysical phenomena that could fling high energy radiation across interstellar space to Earth's doorstep as occured in a colossal blast detected in 2004. (Fox News)
Amtrak making a one-day detour through Wichita Jun 16, 2009
Due to what the company says are signal and weather problems between Newton and Topeka, its Southwest Chief line will make a detour through Wichita. The passenger train is expected to pass through downtown sometime Monday afternoon. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Who\'s next in line? May 29, 2009
From Tom in Topeka, Kan. If Joe Paterno were to leave for whatever reason, do you think Penn State would go after of since he is a Pennsylvania native. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Rolfe appointed to Kansas tourism council May 29, 2009
Olivia Simmons, a former Wichita visitor s bureau executive and now president of Visit Topeka, was reappointed to the Kansas Council on Travel and Tourism. Reader Comments. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Lady Buff Volleyball To Face Tough 2009 Schedule May 15, 2009
2-3) at Washburn in Topeka, Kan. which will see WT facing Emporia State (Oct. (Gobuffsgo.com)
New Kan. Gov After Sebelius Confirmed For HHS Job Apr 29, 2009
Gov After Sebelius Confirmed For HHS Job - CBS News. Gov After Sebelius Confirmed For HHS Job. (CBS News -- US)
William Woods baseball 4, Ottawa University 2 Apr 17, 2009
Serving Callaway County communities since 1875. Friday, April 17, 2009. (Fulton Sun, MO)
» Economy hurts RV industry Apr 4, 2009
" RV industry taking a hit Fleetwood Enterprises has closed its Crawfordsville plant since November and Wednesday it announced it would close its facility in Decatur. Starcraft RV closed it's Topeka, Ind. plant in January. Monaco Coach Corp. is closing facilities in Wakarusa, Milford and Warsaw in the nest few months. Keystone RV Co. will close its plants in Goshen and Howe by May 1, and Patriot Homes closed its Middlebury facility in late January. The closing are taking the jobs of more than... (Munster Times, IN)
Elsie Faye Seel Apr 2, 2009
She married Richard Warren Seel of St. Joseph, on June 14, 1945, in Topeka, Kan. while he was in training as an Army Air Corps navigator. (The Herald-Palladium)
GW float continues to confuse in cross-country tour Apr 1, 2009
Media Credit: Freckles/Canine EditorOnlookers in Topeka, Kan. are baffled by the hideous money pit that is the GW float, as well as by the sudden appearance of mountains in Kansas. (GW Hatchet, Washington DC)
Why commercial air service is important Mar 15, 2009
Tonight, a comedian died in New York. Drinking and driving is a lethal mix, yet young people who legally arent allowed to buy or drink alcohol are doing so, sometimes with tragic consequences. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
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DICTATED BUT NOT READ Aruba, Jamaica, Ooo I wanna take you to Topeka - Commentary ... Aruba, Jamaica, Ooo I wanna take you to Topeka ... Aruba, Jamaica, Ooo I wanna take you to Topeka. (The New Hampshire, NH)
British pair charged in 'industri... Mar 10, 2009
The US Department of Justice claims the two engineers tricked their way into the Goodyear factory in Topeka in May 2007. Mr Howley is alleged to have taken the pictures while his colleague acted as look out for Goodyear employees. (New York Post -- Business)
Dictated But Not Read: Aruba, Jamaica, Ooo I wanna take you to Topeka Mar 10, 2009
Dictated But Not Read: Aruba, Jamaica, Ooo I wanna take 00004000 you to Topeka ... Finally, I can look forward to some serious fun-in-the-sun in Topeka ... Topeka doesn't know what's about to hit them. (The New Hampshire, NH)
Obama names health secretary Mar 1, 2009
She ran for a seat in the Kansas House in 1986 and represented a left-of-centre Topeka, Kan. district for eight years. (Globe and Mail)
One job in every US state lets this Californian 'live the map' Feb 25, 2009
The hardest job so far was toiling in a meat packing factory in Topeka, Kansas. Seddiqui said his employer said he could slaughter a cow with a rifle, but he could not bring himself to do it. (Business Report, South Africa)
* World News Quick Take Feb 22, 2009
The public library in Topeka, Kansas, will restrict access to four books about sex, including The Lesbian Kama Sutra, after a woman complained about them being available on the shelves with other health books ... Topeka resident Kim Borchers called the books harmful to minors ... The staff of the Topeka ee County Public Library must now develop a plan for handling the books. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
American tourist visits to Canada take a 12-per-cent dip Feb 20, 2009
Topeka Capital-Journal, KansasThursday, February 19, 2009. AirportBusiness. (Vancouver Sun)
What's Threatening Mexico's Monarch Butterflies? Feb 19, 2009
Marcia Cebulska and Tom Prasch came here from Topeka, Kan. just to see the monarchs. (ABC News)
Letters to the editor (Feb. 6) Feb 16, 2009
In addition, I would encourage you to look a the Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka. In particular, please look at the research done by Kenneth and Mamie Clark called the "doll test". (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Fred Phelps' gospel of hate Feb 10, 2009
Mr. Phelps and his flock from the Westboro Baptist Church of Topeka, Kansas, export this twisted dogma and hate, broadcasting it on a Web site and gathering attention wherever they go. Some communities have tried to write laws to keep them away from grieving families. (Albany Times Union)
Sebelius Near Top Of List For Health Feb 8, 2009
By AP White House Correspondent Jennifer Loven; AP writer John Hanna in Topeka, Kansas, contributed to this story. MMIX The Associated Press. (CBS News)
