EnvistaCares Challenge Highlights Kansas Book Festival

Envista Credit Union is pleased to announce that it will highlight Kansas Book Festival through the EnvistaCares Challenge during the month of September. The EnvistaCares Challenge includes a challenge grant, media and marketing package, and an organizational storytelling video. Through the challenge grant, Envista will match every dollar given to Kansas Book Festival during the month of September up to $2,500. Giving can be done online at www.envistacares.com. The media package provided to Kansas Book Festival by Envista is valued at more than $12,000 and includes a month of promotion through billboards, emails, social media and radio. Finally, Envista supports the production of a video for Kansas Book Festival to… Read More

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Nightmare on the Boulevard – Topeka’s Largest Indoor Haunted House is back

Nightmare on the Boulevard – Topeka’s Largest Indoor Haunted House is back TOPEKA, Kansas (August 24, 2022) – The Stormont Vail Events Center and Jinxed Productions announce Nightmare on the Boulevard, presented by Spirit Halloween. After 2021’s Haunted House success in the backstage tunnels of Landon Arena, it was decided to introduce a much larger and expanded Haunted House experience inside Exhibition Hall for 2022. The theme for this year’s haunt is Carnival of Souls.    Venture into the Carnival of Souls at the Stormont Vail Events Center. Topeka’s largest indoor haunted house will transport you into an abandoned carnival where the deranged Dr. Jacobson has filled his park with… Read More

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Glenda Washington elected to board of directors for Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives Foundation

Alexandria, VA August 17, 2022— Glenda Washington, Chief Equity and Opportunity Officer for the Greater Topeka Partnership, has been elected to serve on the board of directors for the ACCE Foundation, a 501(c)3 that supports the work of the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives. ACCE’s Foundation was established to fund programming, peer-to-peer learning, and leadership development for chamber professionals seeking to create positive change by addressing the issues that challenge the long-term economic health and quality of life in our country’s cities and towns.   Directors bring their knowledge and expertise to help the ACCE Foundation understand industry trends and the needs of members working in the priority areas… Read More

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Dino Days

Great Overland Station701 N Kansas Ave.Topeka, KS 66608 Visit Topeka, Shawnee County Parks and Recreation, and local tourism partners will hold a ribbon cutting on Friday, Feb. 4 at 9:30 a.m. to mark the opening of “SUE: The T-Rex Experience” at Great Overland Station. Please arrive for the ribbon cutting by 9:15 a.m. so that we can start on time and avoid interrupting the exhibit’s opening. Feb. 4 is the first day the exhibit will be open to the public, and tours are expected to commence at 10 a.m. We hope to see you there!

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