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Kansas City, Kansas is the third largest city in the U.S. state of Kansas and the county seat of Wyandotte County; it is part of the "Unified Government" which also includes the cities of Bonner Springs and Edwardsville. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 146,867. Topeka is the capital of the State of Kansas and the county seat of Shawnee County, which is named after the Shawnee Indians. It has a population of 122,377 as of the 2000 census. The Topeka Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Shawnee, Jackson, Jefferson, Osage, and Wabaunsee counties, has an estimated population of 226,268 in the year 2003
Articles
Local News from 49 ABC News Topeka via Yahoo! News
Community reaching out to ex-cons
Mar 18, 2010 8:56 pm
Some people in Topeka want to make the city safer by helping ex-cons. 49 News Community Reporter Jessica Drew explains what helped one ex-offender succeed, and how a new program is trying to ensure sa...
Women join together to raise awareness about hunger
Mar 18, 2010 7:56 pm
Area women joined in the fight against hunger by participating in a new initiative.
Williamsport Township hires employees, addresses merger
Mar 18, 2010 7:56 pm
Williamsport residents show up to voice concerns over board and a potential township merger with Auburn and Monmouth.
SE 7th closing for crane placement
Mar 18, 2010 7:41 pm
SE 7th street between Kansas and Quincy is now closed to traffic for a large construction crane.
Construction begins on wind turbine at Topeka school
Mar 18, 2010 7:26 pm
Construction has begun on the first wind turbine in Topeka city limits.
Mar 18, 2010 4:26 pm
St. Patrick's Day is more than just beer googles, rainbows and wearing green.
Kan. senators OK new rules for judicial contests
Mar 18, 2010 3:26 pm
A Kansas Senate committee has endorsed a bill regulating campaigns in Kansas to oust or retain appellate court judges.
Prosecutor: Conclusion near in missing woman case
Mar 18, 2010 2:56 pm
Investigators are continuing their search Thursday morning at the Nemaha County farm of a "person of interest" in the disappearance of a 58-year-old Horton woman.
Kansas House GOP budget to emerge
Mar 18, 2010 12:56 pm
Kansas House Republicans are ready to share their blueprint for balancing the state's 2011 budget without raising taxes.
Kansas Dem to testify in case against House speaker
Mar 18, 2010 12:56 pm
The Democratic leader in the Kansas House is likely to face questions about his party's misconduct complaint against its Republican speaker.
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