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Gas prices affecting more than motorists
... Tuesday to tell how rising fuel prices have affected them. Speaking at Mike's IGA, 2620 N.E. Sardou, in Topeka's Oakland neighborhood, Boyda said Congress has approved a bill to hold oil producers accountable for price fixing, but President Bush ...
Man arrested on copper theft
... reported hearing noises from a corn field that sounded like someone hammering on metal in the vicinity of N.E. Belmont and the Oakland Expressway. The hunters said they also witnessed a person, described as a white man, riding a bicycle out of the cornfield ...
Second pass scheduled for limb pickup
... The second pass is to begin in northwest and North Topeka and follow the same path as the first, moving east through the Oakland community, south through East Topeka and Highland Park, then west across the city. Crews involved in that pass are working ...
Police and fire calls
... 1500 blk. S.W. Gage, burglary, theft from vehicle, 10 p.m. 10/25-7:10 a.m. 10/26. 434 500 blk. N.E. Oakland, vehicle theft, 9 p.m. 10/25-6:30 a.m. 10/26. 443 2100 blk. S.W. Belle, forgery, possession of stolen ...
City to pick up tree limbs
... public. Crews will begin north of the Kansas River, just east of US-75 highway, and move east through North Topeka and the Oakland area. People in those neighborhoods are asked to make sure their limbs are at the curb for pickup. They also should make ...
LULAC benefit set for May 2
... Way agency that assists senior citizens and people with disabilities. The center was founded in 1973 to meet the needs of Oakland. Services include transportation to medical appointments, to and from LULAC, to social and educational activities and social ...
Public to receive access to civil rights investigators
... appearances will be from 1 to 3 p.m. on: Wednesday, Crestview Community Center, 4801 S.W. Shunga Drive. March 19, Oakland Community Center, 801 N.E. Poplar. April 2, Central Park Community Center, 1534 S.W. Clay. April 16, Hillcrest ...
Weapons found during traffic stop
A car stop in the city's Oakland neighborhood turned up two illegal weapons. Police stopped a car at about 11:25 p.m. Monday at N.E. Belmont and Winfield ...
Letter: Expressway needs lights
Well we've had another death on the Oakland expressway. When are the people in charge of the city going to get something out there corrected? Either light it better for ...
Driver's condition fair after Oakland Expressway accident
... escaped serious injury late this morning when a collision on the Oakland Expressway just east of Topeka left the car lying on its top ... The stretch of K-4 north of US-40 is also known as the Oakland Expressway. The report indicated Edoff was driving a 1993 ...
CJ Online's T-Town News: Bottle rocket sparks Oakland house fire 07/05/98
... Nik Wilets/The Capital-Journal Bottle rocket sparks Oakland house fire Officials say rocket landed in gutter and spread ... BATES The Capital-Journal Fire scorched a house in the Oakland area of Topeka on Saturday, and fire officials said the blaze ...
Burglars damage LaFiesta Mexican Restaurant
Burglars victimized a Mexican restaurant on Sunday morning in the city's Oakland neighborhood, police said. Officers responded at 9:15 a.m. Sunday to a report of a break-in at the LaFiesta Mexican Restaurant ...
One arrested in stabbing
A Topeka man was arrested after a stabbing in the city's Oakland neighborhood. Booked into the Shawnee County Jail on a charge of aggravated battery was Tyson Holloway, 21. Topeka Police Department ...
Stolen van is Operation: Hot Wheels feature
A Chevrolet van stolen from a residence in the 800 block of N.E. Oakland at about 7:20 a.m. Thursday is the featured vehicle this week in Operation: Hot Wheels, the Topeka Police Department's ...
Fire engine company shut down again
For the second straight day, a Topeka fire engine company that serves the downtown, Oakland and East Topeka areas was shut down Sunday because of a manpower shortage. Battalion Chief Allen Bradshaw, of the Topeka Fire ...
Motorcycle rider killed on bridge
A Tecumseh man who died late Sunday when his motorcycle was struck by a car on the Oakland Expressway was remembered by friends and coworkers Monday as a caring, compassionate person. The Kansas Highway Patrol said Aaron ...
Religion briefs
... worship service at 11 a.m. Sunday with guest preacher the Rev. Kim Gladney. Worship and the arts Oakland Church of the Nazarene, 939 N.E. Oakland, will have a special service of music and poetry from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday. Coffee and refreshments ...
C-J Online Community: Passenger hurt in 1-car crash on Oakland Expressway ramp 12/14/97
... December 14, 1997 Passenger hurt in 1-car crash on Oakland Expressway ramp Last modified at 2:42 a.m. on Sunday ... passenger went airborne off a ramp at N.E. Seward and the Oakland Expressway, authorities said. The man thought to have ...
Man threatened with knife
A 26-year-old man told police an acquaintance threatened him with a knife Wednesday morning in the city's Oakland area. According to police, the incident occurred at 8 a.m. at 503 N.E. Branner. The victim told officers he was approached ...
From pool to bowling, children stay active
... last week interacting with students at Oakland Community Center's Spring Break Camp ... said Janet Stock, recreation leader for Oakland. "Our (program) is a lot to help parents ... of the campers who was playing pool at Oakland. "You put that eight ball down good ...
Oakland Community Center
Oakland Teen Advisory Council OTAC members are planning on hosting Middle School Mayhem on May 11 for ages 11-15. They are planning ...
Oakland Community Center offers varied summer programs
Oakland Community Center, 801 N.E. Poplar, will be offering a number of summer programs. For additional information, call 368 ...
Oakland Community Center
The Oakland Community Center will be offering the following programs this Spring. Please call 368-3838 to register. Superstar Soccer Clinics ...
Oakland tavern offers friendship, cold brew
... beer base, mutton stew with a wine base, corned beef and cabbage, and champ potatoes. Stevens is a strong supporter of the Oakland community. "It's one of the last real neighborhoods where everyone knows everybody and kids can play outside," he said ...
Shooting critically wounds man
... critical condition late Wednesday with a chest wound in what witnesses described as a shooting in self-defense in the city's Oakland area. Topeka police Lt. Dean McWilliams said officers responded to a report of a shooting just before 6 p.m. at 417 N ...
Man in jail after stabbing
... old Topeka man remained in the Shawnee County Jail on Thursday night in connection with an overnight stabbing in the city's Oakland neighborhood. Shawnee County Jail officials said Brandon Barnes was being held on $25,000 cash or professional surety bond
Oakland home destroyed in fire
A woman escaped injury late Tuesday when fire destroyed her one-story home in the city's Oakland neighborhood. The fire was reported about 10:20 p.m. at 431 N.E. Strait, just west of Philip Billard Municipal Airport ...
Police department schedules exams
... Topeka Police Department will give the written and physical exams to become a police officer at 9 a.m. May 30 and 31 at the Oakland Community Center, 801 N.E. Poplar. People interested in taking the exams should register by May 28. To register, they ...
Oakland fire loss set at $12,000
A blaze that destroyed an Oakland home late Tuesday caused an estimated $12,000 in damage, according to the Topeka Fire Department. Damage to the structure ...
Investigators: Oakland fire intentionally set
A fire that injured six people early Friday in the city's Oakland community was intentionally set, fire investigators said. Fire department spokesman Greg Bailey said firefighters were called ...
Fire damages Oakland home
An early morning fire caused about $15,000 in damage to an Oakland home. According to the Topeka Fire Department, firefighters responded to the blaze at 1:13 a.m. today at 2402 N.E. Belmont ...
Gunman robs Oakland store
... were investigating the robbery of the Oak Mart gasoline station and convenience store, 2518 N.E. Seward, in the city's Oakland neighborhood. The robbery was reported at about 9:12 p.m. Police said a robber entered the business and said he had a ...
Fire in Oakland destroys garage
A fire Friday evening destroyed a garage at an Oakland home. Topeka firefighters were called at 7:21 p.m. to 621 N.E. Freeman where the fire in the detached, single-story ...
Police investigate Oakland business robbery
... arrested two men who allegedly robbed a store and held a knife to a female clerk's throat Thursday evening in the city's Oakland community. Police spokesman Lt. Randy Listrom said officers are investigating a robbery reported shortly before 7 p.m ...
Woman robs Oakland convenience store
A woman armed with a handgun robbed an Oakland convenience store late Tuesday. Lt. John Sidwell said a woman entered Kwik Shop, 746 N.E. Wabash, shortly before midnight ...
Kwik Shop robbed in Oakland
Topeka police were searching for a man who robbed a convenience store early Wednesday morning in the city's Oakland neighborhood. According to Lt. Darin Scott, spokesman for the Topeka Police Department, officers responded at 1:14 a.m ...
Man shot in Oakland
Topeka police late Wednesday were investigating the shooting of a man at a home in the 400 block of N.E. Emmett in Oakland. A police corporal said at the scene that a young man of unknown race with a gunshot wound was found in the front yard ...
Police brief - Man holds up Oakland store
Police continued to search Tuesday for a man wearing a peach-colored scarf who robbed an Oakland convenience store. At 2 a.m. Tuesday, a man walked into the Kwik Shop, 746 N.E. Wabash, and ordered the clerk to hand ...
Police investigate shots in Oakland community
... handgun shell casings they found lying in the street after shots were fired at about 8:40 p.m. Saturday in the city's Oakland community. No one was known to have been hurt during the incident in the 800 block of N.E. Wabash Avenue. Police had made ...
Police investigate shots in Oakland community
... handgun shell casings they found lying in the street after shots were fired at about 8:40 p.m. Saturday in the city's Oakland community. No one was known to have been hurt during the incident in the 800 block of N.E. Wabash Avenue. Police had made ...
Injured man found in Oakland street
A main street in the city's Oakland community was blocked for about three hours this morning after an injured man was found near an intersection. Police secured the ...
Fire engulfs bus in Oakland
... Commander George Rocha braced for the worst as he headed to a report of a structure fire Wednesday afternoon in the city's Oakland neighborhood. As his engine rolled across the Sardou Bridge at about 3:30 p.m., Rocha and other firefighters saw a tall ...
Vehicle windows smashed
... Department spokeswoman Kristi Pankratz said vandals hit 18 vehicles in the area of S.E. 21st and Market and others in the Oakland and Eastgate neighborhoods and central and southwest Topeka. Police were receiving additional reports Wednesday, Pankratz ...
Sister establishes convent in Oakland
For 82-year-old Sister Maria Luz Hernandez, establishing a convent recently in the city's Oakland neighborhood with the blessing of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas was another in the long line of miracles she says God ...
Calendar
... All faiths are welcome. Hope House, of Oakland Church of the Nazarene, 939 N.E. Oakland, is having a free winter clothing giveaway ... can-eat, 4 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Oakland United Methodist Church, 801 N.E. Chester ...
Police end search for wanted felon in Oakland
Police closed several streets in the city's Oakland community this afternoon while searching for a wanted felon. Officers searched a home in the 400 block of N.E. Sumner in search ...
CJ Online's T-Town News: Man burned in Oakland home ran a block to report the fire 06/22/98
... this directive] T-Town Updated Wednesday, 19-Dec-07 20:09:58 CJ Online Top Navigation Man burned in Oakland home ran a block to report the fire By TIM HRENCHIR The Capital-Journal A badly burned Topeka man managed to run ...
Norman L. Noe
... Washington. He was born November 3, 1938 in Topeka, Kansas, the son of LeRoy E. Noe and Neva Adams Noe. Norman grew up in the Oakland community of Topeka, attending State Street Grade School, Holiday Junior High School, and graduated from Topeka High School ...
Man released unharmed
... pulled over and forced him into the vehicle at around 7:30 a.m. Tuesday in the 500 block of N.E. Chester in the city's Oakland community. The victim said he was let out of the vehicle at about 8 a.m. near S.E. 9th and Quincy. There were no reports ...
Three arrested in robbery, theft
... reported three men forcibly took items from the house, police said. The incident occurred at about 2:40 p.m. in the Oakland neighborhood of Topeka. Police reports indicated items taken from the residence included a Sony PlayStation 2 game system ...
Teen earns Eagle award
... presented at a ceremony April 5 at Forest Park Retreat Center. McCall is a member of Boy Scout Troop No. 1, sponsored by Oakland United Methodist Church, 801 N.E. Chester. In addition to the 26 merit badges he earned, McCall completed his Eagle project ...
Paul Harold Crago
... having served in the South Atlantic. He was a member of the Oakland United Methodist Church. He was married to Virginia Ellis ... Mt. Hope Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be given to Oakland United Methodist Church, 801 N.E. Chester Avenue, Topeka ...
Police and fire calls
... 10:05 p.m. 3/26 1100 blk. S.W. Clay, house burglary, theft, 3-3:40 p.m. 3/28 434 800 blk. N.E. Oakland, vehicle theft, 7:20-7:25 p.m. 3/27 1300 blk. S.E. Illinois, burglary, crim. dam., 5 p.m. 3/27 ...
Tree recycling sites named
... Facility, just northeast of Interstate 70 and S.W. MacVicar. Crestview Community Center, 4801 S.W. Shunga Drive. Oakland Community Center, 801 N.E. Poplar. The recycling facility is open 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4:45 p.m. Monday through ...
Makeover project starts in April
... Takeover/Makeover 2008. The April 5 event will address the Central Highland Park, East Topeka South, East Topeka North, Oakland, East End, Hi-Crest, Jefferson Square, Monroe and North Topeka East NIAs. The April 19 event will address the Central ...
Focusing on Topeka's Past and Future
... Just after 7 p.m., a monster twister sweeps down Burnett's Mound in southwest Topeka, then tears across the city to Oakland and the river, leaving 16 dead and 450 injured. In 27 minutes, the tornado does more than $100 million in damage ($665 ...
City offers snapshot of neighborhoods
... summit, an event that could be done annually, is part of efforts to spur change. Nancy Valdivia, vice president of the Oakland Neighborhood Improvement Association, greeted Thursday's meeting with a mixture of hopefulness, as well as a feeling that ...
Religion calendar
... Church, 3221 S.W. Burlingame. Cost is $5. Ham and bean and vegetable soup dinner, 4 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Oakland United Methodist Church, 801 N.E. Chester. Cost for adults is $6 and for children is $3. For
It's your business
... businesses with assistance from the Chamber/GO Topeka Small Business One Stop Office will be from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Oakland Community Center, 801 N.E. Poplar. Representatives from GO Topeka, the Washburn University Small Business Development Police Hot Wheels program helping to recover vehicles
... ending 1987. Tag when stolen XTP 823. Status: Missing. HOT WHEEL 3.31.08 Stolen: March 27 from 800 block of N.E. Oakland. Vehicle: Chevy Venture. Description: 2001. Silver. VIN ending 4177. Tag when stolen VXX 236. Status: Recovered ...
Briefly: Meetings & events
... a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday in the basement of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, N.E. Atchison and Chandler, in Topeka's Oakland area. For more information, visit the Fiesta Mexicana Web site at www.olg-parish.org/fiesta. SUPPORT GROUPS Grandparents ...
Briefly in Topeka
... Easter Bunny will make a special appearance. MEAL DEALS Ham and Bean/Vegetable Soup dinner, 4 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oakland United Methodist Church, 801 N.E. Chester. Menu includes cole slaw, cornbread and choice of cake or pie. Cost: $6 ...
Police and fire calls
... Brendan Other good intent. 7:05 a.m. Sun. 2213 S.W. 29th Terr. Fixed structure fire. 1:44 p.m. Sun. 724 N.E. Oakland Unauthorized burning. 3:01 p.m. Sun. 300 S.W. Franklin Natural vegetation fire. 3:11 p.m. Sun. 7425 S.W ...
Former Oaklander writes area's history
... relationship with Topeka, but her feelings for the Oakland area are all positive. Because of that, she ... remodeler to return home to research the history of Oakland. Schultz's family lived in Oakland until she was 11. The idea for the book came ...
North Topeka worse off, some say
... create a link between the North Topeka and Oakland communities, but when it comes to crime ... of the river. Although not everyone in Oakland and North Topeka is in agreement, many say they feel safer living and working in Oakland than in North Topeka, where residents ...
Feeding the community
... have gone the way of the Model-T. But in the Oakland neighborhood of northeast Topeka, several small ... Steinbock family, who has deep ties in the Oakland community. The market serves Oakland residents and people who live in other parts ...
One dies in crash
... vehicle collision Wednesday night on the Oakland Expressway. The accident occurred just ... p.m. in the northbound lane of the Oakland Expressway, immediately north of where ... night's three-car accident on the Oakland Expressway killed one person and seriously ...
Transportation pieces are coming together
... interchange east of Topeka that would tie together the Oakland Expressway, turnpike and Interstate 70. The ... a proposal for a major highway improvement. Oakland Expressway history 1989. The Oakland Expressway was one of 33 system enhancement ...
Mayor rolls out plans for skate park
... project tonight to create a skate park at Oakland Billard Park. Mayor Joan Wagnon conducted her biweekly news conference at the Oakland Community Center on Monday to showcase ... going, several areas of town wanted it. Oakland got it partly because of the enthusiasm ...
One hurt in three-vehicle crash
... was injured in a three-vehicle crash Friday morning on the Oakland Expressway. Topeka police officer John Bernick said a northbound ... Journal Topeka police officers investigate an accident on the Oakland Expressway. A pickup truck crossed the center line at about ...
Sweetheart Dance -- Bridging the generation gap
... and long stretches of railroad tracks, people living in the Oakland neighborhood have learned to rely on bridges. That explains ... annual Fiesta Mexicana, the summer fund-raiser for another Oakland institution, Our Lady of Guadalupe School. The titles of ...
None seriously hurt in car-truck crash
... serious injury late Friday morning when a collision on the Oakland Expressway just east of Topeka left the car lying on its top ... The stretch of K-4 north of US-40 also is known as the Oakland Expressway. The report indicated Edoff was driving a 1993 ...
TNO helps those in need
... of the needy in North Topeka, northern Shawnee County and Oakland. Chartered Dec. 7, 1971, TNO is literally a God-send ... potatoes twice a year to families living in the North Topeka and Oakland communities. The potatoes are surpluses from Idaho that are
Fiesta Mexicana -- Work is heating up
When crowds flood the Oakland neighborhood near Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church for the 70th Fiesta Mexicana, 16-year-old king
New UV installation to clean river water
Improvements at the Oakland Wastewater Treatment Plant costing $4.1 million actually benefit people in Lawrence more than they benefit people in Topeka ...
Teens eagerly await opening of skate park
... scheduled to open in September at the Oakland Community Center. The park will be called ... best ones." The old tennis courts at Oakland Community Center will provide the base ... Riphahn said. "And the tennis courts at Oakland were in dire need of repair and not used ...
Topekan just can't quit the biz
... former Horizon's Hamburger Palace, 2500 N.E. Seward in Oakland. On Dec. 13, Mentzer and his son, Troy, bought the restaurant ... Rosemary Mentzer's cousin, Benji Alonzo, a native of the Oakland neighborhood, is manager of the new Mentzer's. He had worked ...
Reporter tags along as a Topeka letter carrier avoids dogs and battles the elements
... delivers to more than 400 homes in the Oakland neighborhood. Greg Lahann/The Capital ... on his delivery route, which includes Oakland and other nearby neighborhoods. Lyden ... delivers to more than 400 homes in the Oakland neighborhood. Greg Lahann/The Capital ...
Best of Topeka - Kids
... Children say swimming is the best way to spend a summer day. Oakland Pool, shown here, was voted one of the favorite pools. FILE ... Camp Best place to swim Blaisdell Pool Lake Shawnee Holton Oakland Topeka Country Club Best place to ride bikes Neighborhood Shunga ...
Expectant mom recalls tornado, aftermath
... tornado that devastated Topeka. He and his family lived in Oakland, and their house barely missed being demolished. JENNY SPARKS ... he said. "It's a terrible feeling. " Although much of Oakland was demolished, Main's house remained mostly unharmed ...
Briefly in Topeka
... rode his skateboard down a handrail Thursday at Mousetrap skateboard park. The park, which opened in September, is near the Oakland Community Center. Chris Ochsner/The Capital-Journal Scout receives award -- Stefan Jensen, 14, the son of Robert and ...
Not just working for a living
... and college she had such jobs as a camp counselor. Lifeguard Diana Waller observed a swimmer go off the diving board at the Oakland pool during the pool's opening day. Lifeguarding is an option for teens 15 years and older for a summer job. Karen Mikols ...
No one turned away
OAKLAND -- In its 30 years of public service ... What began in 1973 as a service to the Oakland Hispanic community now makes no racial ... director of the LULAC Senior Center in Oakland. Standing is Tanya Turner, her administrative ...
River or sewer?
... stretch of river where the effluent from the Oakland Sewage Treatment Plant mixes into the ... the site where treated sewage from the Oakland plant enters the river. Karl Mueldener ... permit that allows Topeka to operate the Oakland treatment plant expired in December 1995 ...
Robbery attempt suspect shot to death
... for a home invasion late Friday in the Oakland area was shot to death shortly after midnight ... two men who earlier had burglarized an Oakland home and assaulted an elderly man in the ... home at 408 N.E. Strait in Topeka's Oakland area. During the burglary, the two were ...
Community education 'opening doors'
... center has started a new program at its Oakland Community Center location to help Spanish ... said Nancy Krohn, teacher for the Oakland classes. In September, the center hired ... is located at 923 Fairlawn and at the Oakland Community Center, 801 N.E. Poplar ...
Bar holdup ends in death
... for a home invasion late Friday in the Oakland area was shot to death shortly after midnight ... two men who earlier had burglarized an Oakland home and assaulted an elderly man in the ... home at 408 N.E. Strait in Topeka's Oakland area. During the burglary, the two were ...
Meal deals
... soup supper, 4 to 6:30 p.m. today at Oakland United Methodist Church, 801 N.E. Chester ... Centers. Breakfast feed, sponsored by Oakland Rebekah Lodge No. 616, 8 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Oakland I.O.O.F. Hall, 745 N.E. Chester ...
Health and wellbeing: Work secures infant safety
... Through her job as charge nurse at the Oakland Nursing Center and then as a volunteer ... child safety seat in the cafeteria at Oakland United Methodist Church, 801 N.E ... school and joined the Stormont-Vail Oakland Nursing Center, now closed. When the ...
Q&A: Topeka districts can be puzzling to learn
... general locations of the College Hill, Oakland, Ripley Park and Eastboro neighborhoods ... Washburn and the east side of MacVicar. Oakland is in the northeast corner of the city ... Airport. Mary Kay Freed, secretary of the Oakland Neighborhood Association, defined its ...
Meal deals
... bluegrass and country music Friday at Oakland United Methodist Church, 801 N.E. Chester ... is limited. Pancake feed, sponsored by Oakland Rebekah Lodge No. 616, 7 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Oakland I.O.O.F. Hall, 745 N.E. Chester ...
Edwardsville woman was crash victim
... Wednesday in a three-vehicle crash on the Oakland Expressway. Authorities responded at ... have concerns about this stretch of the Oakland Expressway?" :: Respond in the forums ... northbound lane of K-4 highway, known as the Oakland Expressway along the city's northeast ...
Fast facts
... Mayhem In celebration of school almost being out, Oakland Community Center will have its Middle School Mayhem ... The event cost is $3 and is sponsored by the Oakland Teen Advisory Council. Oakland Community Center is at 801 N.E. Poplar. Call ...
Protecting public health
... East Topeka sewage treatment plant built (Oakland), first sanitary sewer built (Oakland Park). 1930 -- Crane Street interceptor sewer built. Suit filed against city by Oakland residents alleging bad odor from sewage plant ...
Activities
... Mondays and Wednesdays beginning March 27at Oakland. Fee: $20 for 4 45-minute classes ... Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning March 28 at Oakland. Fee: $25 for 4-hour classes designed ... at 5:30 p.m. Friday, March 3, at Oakland (Fee: $20 for four sessions) and 4 ...
Kids Calendar
... 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 2 at Oakland Community Center. Cost: $4. Buy ... Information: Arlene Metzger at 286-1882. Oakland's Little Goblins -- 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 29, at Oakland. Cost: $2. (ages 4-8) Haunted ...
Hall: Usually, there's a reason why things go downhill
In retrospect, that lunch at the Oakland Sewage Treatment Plant a couple of weeks ago ... people mad. Actually, the people who run the Oakland Sewage Treatment Plant prefer it be called the Oakland Wastewater Treatment Plant. But our job here ...
Iglesia dedica su ceremonia al programa Puente de Fe
La Iglesia Metodista Unificada de Oakland (Oakland United Methodist Church) dedicará su servicio del ... iglesia, ubicada en el 801 al N.E. de la calle Chester en Oakland. Habrá m sica durante el servicio y oportunidad de ...
Community education 'opening doors'
... center has started a new program at its Oakland Community Center location to help Spanish ... said Nancy Krohn, teacher for the Oakland classes. In September, the center hired ... said. The Learning Center is open in Oakland at 801 N.E. Poplar and at 923 Fairlawn ...
Briefly in Topeka
... public: A pancake feed, sponsored by Oakland No. 616 Rebekah Lodge, will be from 7 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Oakland I.O.O.F. Hall, 745 N.E ... will support the community service of Oakland No. 616 Rebekah Lodge. An Easter ...
Phat physics
... 10,000-square-foot fenced yard in Oakland-Billard Park contains 400 cubic yards ... project budget to build the skate park in Oakland-Billard Park. Riphahn said a skate ... for the Mouse Trap, and it is near the Oakland Community Center. The future users of ...
Meal deals
... dinner, 4:30 to 7 p.m. today at Oakland United Methodist Church, 801 N.E ... sale, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Oakland Community Center, 801 N.E. Poplar ... supper, 4 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Oakland Presbyterian Church, 2810 N.E. Thomas ...
Social calendar
... potatoes to residents of North Topeka and Oakland. The distribution will take place at ... the church's mission projects. 19 -- OAKLAND: Performance by the Faris Family Bluegrass Band of Ozawkie, 7 p.m. at the Oakland United Methodist Church, 801 N.E ...
Reflections: Boys watched bridge perish
... with my family at 526 N.E. Lime in Oakland. My Grandpa and Grandma Etzel lived down ... below the Sardou Bridge that went from Oakland to North Topeka, we walked out on the ... walked over the bridge. When we got to the Oakland side there were police officers and members ...
Family fun and info
... will be held at 5:30 p.m. Fridays at Oakland Community Center. The clinic will include ... m. Mondays, beginning Jan. 22 at Oakland Community Center during four one-hour ... place from 6 to 9 p.m. Jan. 20 at Oakland Community Center. There will be a night ...
Blood drive
Oakland Community Summer Social Neighborhood Blood Drive will be from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Friday in the Blood Vessel in the west parking lot of Oakland Methodist Church, 801 N.E. Chester. Call 233-0195 for appointment.
Briefly in Topeka
... Motivation" workshops beginning Jan. 6 at Oakland Community Center, 801 N.E. Poplar ... of Interstate 70 and S.W. MacVicar; Oakland Community Center, 801 N.E. Poplar ... are daylight hours at the Crestview and Oakland community centers and from 8 a.m. to ...
Lynn's Place marks 30 years
... for 30 years. Located in the heart of Oakland at 2212 N.E. Sardou Ave., Lynn ... popular lunch spot. The tavern has been in Oakland for more than a century. "This is the ... she said. Frost said he moved to the Oakland neighborhood 30 years ago. He was exploring ...
Briefly in Topeka
... head-on with another vehicle on the Oakland Expressway, according to a report from ... a stretch of road also known as the Oakland Expressway. Authorities said the vehicle ... seats checked by appointment through the Oakland Community Nursing Center, 232-4182 ...
Briefs
Freedom Fest Oakland Church of the Nazarene, 939 N.E. Oakland, will have free food, inflatable games, balloons, face-painting and fireworks from 1 to 10 p.m. today. The Santa Fe Band will perform at 4:30 p.m., and the Damascus ...
Scouts earn Eagle Awards
... 1 in Shawnee County, sponsored by Oakland United Methodist Church, where he ... Court of Honor ceremony April 17 at Oakland United Methodist Church. Dutton is a member of Troop 1, sponsored by Oakland United Methodist Church. He earned ...
Church bazaar gets update
... season. However, the women's group at Oakland United Methodist Church, 801 N.E ... congregation's pastor, the Rev. Tony Hazen, Oakland United Methodist Church is presenting ... Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday Where: Oakland United Methodist Church, 801 N.E ...
City, county allied on three road requests
... decision on annexation of the area around the Oakland Expressway, east of Topeka, but only ... Topeka Boulevard; and completion of the Oakland Expressway to four lanes and extending ... to the deletion of the K-10 project. Oakland Expressway. Last week, county commissioners ...
C-J Online Heartland: Feliz Navidad 12/25/97
... Matt Flores took a swing at a pinata at Oakland Community Center during a celebration ... feliz Tony Saenz, strolled through the Oakland Community Center on Sunday singing Tejano ... abbreviated celebration Sunday night at the Oakland Community Center. "I talked to everyone ...
Store to close doors, traditions
... dates back to the 1920s in Topeka's Oakland area, will close Sept. 30. "It's ... is a well-entrenched part of life in Oakland, which itself is a kind of city within ... here in 1964, has been a part of the Oakland community since the early 1920s. Click ...
Claude McCune
... to 9 p.m. Friday in the basement at Oakland Christian Church, 1001 N.E. Michigan ... Bumgartner, Maxine Newman, and the members of Oakland Christian Church. Mr. McCune is the oldest member of Oakland Christian Church, where he has been a ...
Area events calendar
... questions, call Alan Barth at 246-1027 24-26 -- OAKLAND -- Oakland Christian Church will have a revival at 7 p.m. Friday ... information, call Jerel Devor at (785) 876-2556. 25 -- OAKLAND -- The Oakland United Methodist Church, 801 N.E ...
What's going on
Oakland -- Bluegrass music The Oakland United Methodist Church, 801 N.E. Chester Ave., presents the Faris Family Bluegrass Band at 7 p.m., Oct. 25. Doors open at 6 p.m. to the gospel, bluegrass and country music of the family band ...
Social calendar
April 5 -- OAKLAND: Oakland United Methodist Church, 801 N.E. Chester Ave. will have the Faris Family Bluegrass Band of Ozawkie performing a medley of Gospel, bluegrass and country music at 7 p.m. at the church. Doors open at 6 p.m ...
Campers benefit from grant
... trips. Seventy-five children from North Topeka and Oakland are attending the annual eight-week summer camp ... Church of Christ, Topeka Church of the Brethren, Oakland Christian, Oakland United Methodist and Oakland Presbyterian. TNO ...
What's going on
Oakland Performance by the Faris Family Bluegrass Band of Ozawkie, 7 p.m. Friday at the Oakland United Methodist Church, 801 N.E. Chester Ave. The band will perform a medley of gospel, bluegrass and country music. Tickets are $5 for ...
Briefly in Topeka
Lodge to offer breakfast today Oakland Rebekah Lodge No. 616 will serve breakfast from 8 to 11 a.m. today at the Oakland IOOF Hall, 745 N.E. Chester. Cost is $4 for adults, $2 for children, for pancakes, French toast, sausage, eggs ...
July 13, 1951: The waters crested
... reported evacuation work in North Topeka, Oakland and East Topeka had lessened to some degree ... safety Friday morning. In East Topeka and Oakland where the Kaw was spreading out after ... with sandbags. There was no way to reach Oakland except by boat. All roads to the area ...
Heating costs pinch pockets
... handle the 65-degree temperature in his Oakland house. However, paying for his utility ... to keep warm in his home in Topeka's Oakland area. Kansas Gas Service customers will ... Rehabilitation Services. White, the Oakland homeowner, said he looked into the LIEAP ...
Driver hurt in semi crash
A semi-trailer veered off the Oakland Expressway on Saturday just north of US-24 highway, fell onto ... called around 1:30 p.m. to the scene, where the northbound Oakland Expressway makes a U-curve shortly before motorists exit onto ...
City council OKs new skate park
A new skate park in Oakland-Billard Park was approved in late-night action Tuesday by the ... late spring or early summer 2000, will be open for use at all hours Oakland-Billard Park is open, and it will be unsupervised. In other late ...
Calendar
Events Freedom Fest, 1 to 10 p.m. today at Oakland Church of the Nazarene, 939 N.E. Oakland. Featuring free food, inflatable games, balloons, face painting, fireworks and concerts at 4 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. "A Salute to American ...
Calendar
... 8 to 14, will be offered through the Oakland Community Center from 4:30 to 5:30 ... youth age 8 and up, will be held at the Oakland Community Center. This class will teach ... ages 12 and up and will be held at the Oakland Community Center for a fee of $8. Class ...
Makeover to blanket east side
Cleaning up East Topeka and the Oakland community will be the focus of Saturday's second phase of a ... represented by the East Topeka North, East Topeka South East End and Oakland NIAs. A map of those areas, which also shows where the city ...
Holiday happenings
... Craft Bazaar -- 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Oakland IOOF Center, 745 N.E. Chester. Sponsor: Oakland Rebekah Lodge. Crafts, cookies and candy ... Christmas Enchilada Dinner -- 5 to 8 p.m. at Oakland United Methodist Church. Sponsored by Puente ...
Check out the mini-train, carousel and mouse trap
... parks. Skateboarders can find thrills at Oakland's Billard Park. The 1908 carousel is ... 271-5468. The Mouse Trap Skate Park: Oakland Billard Park, 801 N.E. Poplar. Hours ... Recreation of Topeka at 368-3838 or Oakland Community Center at 368-3793.
Religion calendar
... Methodist Church, 600 S.W. Topeka Blvd. Oakland United Methodist Church, 801 N.E. Chester ... following times and locations: 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oakland Nazarene Church, 939 N.E. Oakland; 7 p.m. Wednesday, First Nazarene Church ...
Social calendar
... will have a taco salad dinner from 5 to 8 p.m. at Oakland United Methodist Church, 801 N.E. Chester. Entertainment ... Proceeds benefit the Little League baseball team. 4 -- OAKLAND -- The Oakland United Methodist Church Chancel Choir will perform ...
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