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City of Topeka Announces Executive Appointments
The City of Topeka announced Friday two new leadership position changes. Alicia Guerrero-Chavez will serve as the city’s new director of human resources. Guerrero-Chavez has previously served as the city’s internal investigator, with a background in risk management, since 2023. She has served as the interim-HR Director since April 2025. Guerrero-Chavez has a Juris Doctor …
City Continues Improvements to Topeka Blvd.
The City of Topeka continues to improve Topeka Blvd. with the next phase of work scheduled to begin on the section from 15th St. to 21st St. on Tuesday, September 2. Major improvements scheduled to take place include storm sewer, water main replacement, new sidewalks and ADA ramps, replacement of the 17th St. intersection, and …
City of Topeka Reminds Drivers to Follow Marked Detour Routes During KDOT’s Polk-Quincy Project
The City of Topeka is reminding drivers to utilize the designated detour route while the current phase of the Kansas Department of Transportation’s Polk-Quincy Viaduct Project has Topeka Blvd. closed to thru traffic. The marked detour route for crossing the Kansas River between north and south Topeka is: NW Morse St., NE Quincy St./Kansas Ave., …
City of Topeka Announces Coffee With Code Community Series
The City of Topeka’s Property Maintenance Unit (PMU) is excited to announce the launch of a new community engagement initiative, Coffee Code Compliance. The first event will be held on Saturday, September 20, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Oakland Community Center, 801 NE Poplar St. Residents are invited to enjoy a cup …
NW 17th St. Construction Project Begins August 18th outside Sunflower Sports Complex
The City of Topeka will begin road construction on NW 17th St. in front of Sunflower Sports Association (SSA) on Monday, August 18, with work expected to be complete within three weeks, weather-permitting. The project includes asphalt overlay with some full depth patching and edge milling on NW 17th St. on the west side of …
Fairlawn Road Construction Project to Begin Monday, August 18
The City of Topeka will begin a major road construction project on SW Fairlawn Rd. from SW 28th St. to SW 22nd Pl. area on Monday, August 18, with work expected to continue through October, 2026. The project will involve much-needed street, stormwater, waterline, and sanitary sewer improvements, as well as repairs to the bridge …
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