Rossville News

Question: I have heard of a ghost town, Union Town, in western Shawnee County. Can you give me some history about it? - L.A., Topeka Answer: Uniontown, official spelling, has the distinction of once being the ...

Tonight is miles Inmana s time to shine. Inmana s Friend Kylie Graves said, "I think ita s great.

One lucky WIBW-TV viewer texted her way to a season of free hockey! Janice Carr of Rossville picked up her tickets to the Topeka RoadRunners today as the first winner of our special promotion.

Some are up, some are down. Topeka-area school districts reported their enrollment numbers for the 2008-2009 school year Tuesday.

More than $50,000 in premium money was donated by 94 individuals and businesses to youth at the 2008 Shawnee County Fair livestock auction.

The Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library board of directors recently adopted a 2009 budget with an 8 percent increase in salary expenses but no increase in its tax rate.

Question: What is the schedule for the new Kansas vehicle license plates? I see them on a number of cars, but we weren't given one when we renewed ours in May.

The Topeka Capital-Journal will publish its Briefly column and clubs and meetings calendar each Sunday for activities scheduled through the following week.

Get ready to pucker up and blow as Rossville again stages its Tall Corn Festival complete with a corn kernel-spitting contest.

Topeka firefighters early on the morning of Aug. 2 extinguished a fire that damaged a detached garage at Westboro Baptist Church, 3701 S.W. 12th St.

Todd Roggenkamp , general organizer for the National Trappers Association, shares a laugh with Steve Greene, owner of Dunn Knives in Rossville, Kan., on Thursday at the National Trappers Convention and Sports ...

Shawnee County election workers are poring over election results today assessing just how many votes weren't tabulated and what that means for official election results.

"Elephants never forget," the saying goes. That is why supporters of a local recycling effort held a news conference Friday at the elephant exhibit at the Topeka Zoo to urge the public to "remember" to turn in ...

Whether it is overcoming shyness or teaching responsibility, being part of a 4-H club adds depth and dimensions to a child's life.

Whether it is overcoming shyness or teaching responsibility, being part of a 4-H club adds depth and dimensions to a child's life.

A potentially yield-robbing disease, gray leaf spot, has surfaced in east Kansas corn fields, heightening the need for producers to scout their acreage, a Kansas State University plant pathologist said.

Kansas Highway Patrol were on the scene of a fatal motorcycle accident today. 56-year-old Mark Bolley, from Delia, Kansas, was eastbound on US-24 behind two trucks.

A potentially yield-robbing disease, gray leaf spot, has surfaced in east Kansas corn fields, heightening the need for producers to scout their acreage, a Kansas State University plant pathologist said.

A Rossville man was injured Tuesday night in a one-vehicle, rollover accident a mile west of St.

Several applicants seeking to fill the vacancy created when Shawnee County District Judge Matthew Dowd retires in September were quizzed Tuesday whether there were any offenses they wouldn't grant a shorter ...