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  • 3 weeks ago | cjonline.com | Keishera Lately

    Hooters recently closed over 30 locations after filing for bankruptcy in March. The company aims to transition to a franchise business model. The Topeka Hooters location will remain open. Hooters restaurant chain closed more than 30 locations across multiple states June 4. "Hooters will be well-positioned to continue our iconic legacy under a pure franchise business model," the company said in a statement to USA Today.

  • 3 weeks ago | cjonline.com | Keishera Lately

    Topeka and Shawnee County officials are considering a request to contribute $200,000 each annually for two years toward the Kansas River development project. The project's first phase focuses on enhancing recreational opportunities and safety along the river. Michelle Cuevas Stubblefield, VP of strategy at the Greater Topeka Partnership, said she's hearing excitement about the project.

  • 3 weeks ago | cjonline.com | Keishera Lately

    Topeka offers a variety of summer festivals from June through August. Festivals include Germanfest, Sunshine Reggae Roots Festival, Juneteenth Celebration, Pride Palooza, Fiesta Topeka, and India Mela. These festivals offer diverse experiences, from German food and polka music to Indian culture and reggae. Most festivals occur in June, with events spanning various locations across Topeka.

  • 3 weeks ago | cjonline.com | Keishera Lately

    A groundbreaking ceremony was held June 3 for Topeka's new affordable housing complex, Union at Tower District. The $58.8 million project will offer 250 units for households earning 30% to 60% of the area median income. The complex, located at 1104 SE Quincy St., is expected to be completed by January 2027. City of Topeka and Shawnee County community leaders, as well as business owners, broke ground June 3 on Topeka's new affordable housing complex.

  • 3 weeks ago | cjonline.com | Keishera Lately

    The NOTO Arts Center launched a new resident artist program, providing studio space and resources to emerging artists. Jordan E. Brooks and Pradeep Bangalore were selected as the first resident artists, beginning their residency on May 15. The program offers a year-long residency, including studio space, access to tools and classrooms, and networking opportunities. Supporting emerging artists in their creative journey is a top priority at the NOTO Arts Center. The center recently announced Jordan E.

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City Government and Neighborhood News Reporter at Lawrence Journal-World

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Editor and Publisher at Miami County Republic

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