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The Topeka Capital-Journal, 17 Oct 2026

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The Topeka Capital-Journal is an American daily newspaper focused on local news, politics and community reporting across Topeka and the state of Kansas. First published in 1879, the newspaper is known for its reporting on state government, politics, business, education and public affairs, benefiting from its location in Kansas’s capital city. It also features breaking news, investigative journalism and in-depth coverage of a wide range of issues affecting communities across northeast Kansas, alongside arts, entertainment, food and community news. Sports reporting is a major focus, with extensive coverage of the University of Kansas, Kansas State University, Washburn University, local high school athletics and major national sporting events, supported by expert analysis and commentary. The publication combines a long tradition of public service journalism with authoritative regional reporting, making it one of Kansas's leading news sources. Available on PressReader, The Topeka Capital-Journal newspaper delivers trusted journalism, insightful political reporting and comprehensive daily news coverage from Kansas.

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ArticleTeen­age shooter kills 4 at ele­ment­ary school

Author­it­ies are invest­ig­at­ing a deadly shoot­ing at an Ore­gon ele­ment­ary school where police say a teen­age sus­pect killed three chil­dren and a teacher before being fatally shot by a wit­ness. Police offi­cials say the 16-year-old sus­pect...

Teen­age shooter kills 4 at ele­ment­ary school

ArticleTrump press sec­ret­ary out after 5 days in role

WASHINGTON – Katie Zacharia is out as White House press sec­ret­ary just five days into the job after a rocky first brief­ing, the rev­el­a­tion she mis­rep­res­en­ted her­self as a law­yer and Pres­id­ent Don­ald Trump cast­ing doubt on her abil­ity...

Trump press sec­ret­ary out after 5 days in role

ArticleGaetz accused of sex traf­fick­ing in law­suit

women have filed a law­suit accus­ing former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Flor­ida, of par­ti­cip­at­ing in a sex traf­fick­ing scheme from 2017 to 2019. The women, who are iden­ti­fied in the civil com­plaint filed Oct. 15 as Jane Doe 1 and Jane Doe 2, allege...

Gaetz accused of sex traf­fick­ing in law­suit

ArticleWho will win the Sun­flower Show­down?

MANHATTAN — The next edi­tion of the rivalry between Kan­sas State foot­ball and Kan­sas will play out Sat­urday, as each side looks for some momentum this fall. The Wild­cats (3-2, 0-2 in Big 12) and Jay­hawks (2-3, 0-2) have both struggled in their...

Who will win the Sun­flower Show­down?

ArticleTrump donor sues fired ambas­sador Guil­foyle

WASHINGTON – A Trump polit­ical donor has named Kim­berly Guil­foyle and her law­yers in a defam­a­tion law­suit based on their deni­als of his accus­a­tions that led to her being fired as U.S. ambas­sador to Greece. Pres­id­ent Don­ald Trump asked...

Trump donor sues fired ambas­sador Guil­foyle