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Topeka woman sells dough to relieve stress
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Jennifer Malcolm's popular Etsy business evolved out of her desire to break a bad habit, and because of a back injury. A couple of years ago, she was down with an injured back and bored. Looking for things to do, she delved i...
Topeka innovation leader focuses on entrepreneurial systems
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A new innovation center and, down the road, a science and technology park are some of the big items on the list of Greater Topeka Partnership's new innovation leader Katrin Holzhaus. As the senior vice president of innovation f...
Topeka company works to rebuild the Kansas prairie
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Excavators rumble across mounds of rock at the Big Springs Quarry as construction workers hustle through the heat — all a stark contrast to nearby grasslands where waterfowl nest and catfish churn the surface of ponds. At the 2,0...
Kansas woman survives liver transplants, multiple surgeries
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Teresa Tostenrud-Hoff was 22 years old when doctors diagnosed her with a rare liver disease, primary sclerosing cholangitis. "The average time from diagnosis to death is 15 years. I was 22 at the time," Tostenrud-Hoff told the T...
Family seeks visa to move from Turkey to Kansas
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — "What did we do wrong?" The unanswerable question laid heavy on Topekan Nataliya Miller's heart when it was asked by her granddaughter, Djannat Voskoboyeva, 9. The little girl, along with her three sisters, her mother, Anna V...
Tecumseh dairy farm to close retail stores
TECUMSEH, Kan. (AP) — Iwig Dairy has dumped thousands of gallons of milk down the drain and, after years struggling to stay in business as a small, independent dairy farm, the owners have closed two retail outlets and are selling raw milk and ice cre...