Current Announcements
| Friday | Today's Question: How long are the City pools open? Answer: All City Pools close August 10 with the exception of Blaisdell. Blaisdell Pool will be open from 4-8 p.m. Monday-Friday and 1-8 p.m. Sat... | [Details] | |
| Firefighter Examination Announced | The City of Topeka is accepting pre-registration for the upcoming entry-level firefighter examination to be conducted on Saturday, September 27, 2008. Pre-registration is required. Registrat... | [Details] | |
| Thursday | Today's Question: Are there any safety tips the City has for children who will be walking to school this year? Answer: The Topeka Police Department has the following tips for children who are walki... | [Details] | |
| Attorney I I I - Legal Department | The Legal Department seeks a public service minded attorney for an Attorney III position involving general municipal corporate work. Must be licensed and in good standing to practice law in Kansas st... | [Details] | |
| One Night Dickie Didn't Come Home Auditon Announcement | The Helen Hocker Center for the Performing Arts is pleased to announce auditions for the premiere production of ONE NIGHT DICKIE DIDN’T COME HOME., by Topeka native Darren Canady. The new play tel... | [Details] | |
| One Night Dickie Didn't Come Home Auditon Announcement | The Helen Hocker Center for the Performing Arts is pleased to announce auditions for the premiere production of ONE NIGHT DICKIE DIDN’T COME HOME., by Topeka native Darren Canady. The new play tel... | [Details] | |
| 1995 Honda Civic | Operation: Hot Wheels This week’s featured vehicle is a 1995 teal Honda Civic 2-door taken during the overnight hours of July 16 from a driveway in the 2900 block of SW Arrowhead. The vehicle had ... | [Details] | |
| 1119 Sw 16th Street Structure Fire Incident | The Topeka Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 1119 SW 16th Street, shortly after 5:00am Saturday, August 02, 2008: the alarm was reported as a structure fire in an abandoned building. F... | [Details] | |
| 3701 Sw 12th Street Structure Fire | The Topeka Fire Department responded to a fire alarm at 3701 SW 12th Street, shortly after 1:00am Saturday, August 2, 2008. First on scene fire officials reported moderate to heavy fire showing on th... | [Details] | |
| Iwig Family Dairy And Fox 43 To Provide Cookies And Milk At The Zoo | Iwig Family Dairy, Fox 43, and the Topeka Zoological Park will be providing free cookies and milk while supply lasts.The public can receive free tasty treats beginning at 1p.m. Saturday, August 9th. ... | [Details] | |
| Office Assistant I I - Municipal Court | This position provides a broad range of clerical and customer service duties in support of the Municipal Court divisions. Performs high volume data entry duties, processes and posts payments, respons... | [Details] | |
| Office Assistant I I - Property Code Enforcement - Police Department | This position provides administrative and clerical support to the Code Services section of the Development Services division. This section enforces City ordinances concerning housing, unsafe structu... | [Details] | |
| Property Maintenance Inspector I I - Property Code Enforcement - Police Department | This position conducts on-site inspections of residential properties and commercial properties to ensure that property owners and city residents are complying with applicable property maintenance loca... | [Details] | |
| August Vehicle Auction List | List of vehicles to be placed in the Topeka Metro News Legal Notices section for vehicles that are to be sold at public auction by the Topeka Police Department on 8/27/2008 at 9:00 AM: gate opens at 8... | [Details] | |
| Topeka Zoo Welcomes Flumpa On Labor Day Weekend | Topeka Zoological Park and the Friends of the Zoo are pleased to present Flumpa and Friends LIVE! on August 30th,31st and September 1st in the Gary K. Clarke Education Center at the zoo. The nationall... | [Details] | |
| Zoo Education To Offer Fun Club At The Zoo | The Zoo Education department at the Topeka Zoo will be having Fun Club on Friday, September 5th, 2008. Program will start at 10:30 a.m. at the zoo. Children will be read a story, do a fun craft or ga... | [Details] | |
| Volunteer Coordinator - Office Specialist - Police Department | This position is responsible for all aspects of coordinating and facilitating the Police Department’s Volunteer program, Cadet program and Intern program. Primary responsibilities include recruiting,... | [Details] | |
| Capital City Bank Presents Ice Cream Safari Event At The Topeka Zoo | Capital City Bank will be presenting Ice Cream Safari/Animal Enrichment Event on August 16th from noon to 4p.m. at the Topeka Zoo. Visit the Zoo on one of the “coolest” days of the year! Zoo anim... | [Details] | |
| Supervisor I I I - Property Code Enforcement - Police Department | The Property Code Enforcement section is responsible for resolving complaints and enforcing property maintenance regulations for compliance with applicable state laws and local ordinances. This positi... | [Details] | |
| Topeka Zoo To Present Education Programs At The Intertribal Pow Wow | Topeka Zoo is pleased to be participating in the 18th annual Shawnee County Allied Tribes Intertribal Pow Wow. Zoo staff will be presenting education programs for approximately six hundred third and f... | [Details] | |
| Topeka Zoo And Pespi Cola To Present Storytime At Barnes And Noblebookseller | The Topeka Zoo and Pepsi Cola of Topeka will be presenting Story Time at Barnes & Noble Booksellers on Wednesday, August 13th, 2008. The program will start at 10 a.m. in the children’s section of Barn... | [Details] | |
| 1999 Ford Mustang | This week’s featured vehicle is a 1999 black Ford Mustang taken overnight from the 5600 block of SW 29th. The vehicle had no tag at the time it was stolen and the last four-digits of the VIN are 9065... | [Details] | |
| Cypress Ridge Golf Ourse Mid-summer Updates | Hello area Golfers, During the week of July 21 thru July 25, the Cypress Ridge maintenance staff completed the final phase of our tee box renovations for 2008. The project included laser levelin... | [Details] | |
| Twilight Tours At The Zoo | The zoo is even wilder at night! Bring your family or come by yourself and become part of the nighttime activity at the zoo. Zoo staff and trained volunteers will take you on one of the wildest nigh... | [Details] | |
| Do You Have A Question | If you have any questions about the City, please copy and paste this link into your browser and submit your question to us. http://www.topeka.org/CityChatQuestions.shtml | [Details] | |
| Topeka Zoo Welcomes Flumpa On Labor Day Weekend | Topeka Zoological Park and the Friends of the Zoo are pleased to present Flumpa and Friends LIVE!, on August 30th, 31st and September 1st in the Gary K. Clarke Education Center at the Topeka Zoo. This... | [Details] | |
| Supervisor I I I - Maintenance Supervisor - Facility Operations | This position is responsible for the operations and maintenance of 28 City facilities and has overall supervisory responsibilities for approximately 20 employees. In addition to personnel supervisio... | [Details] | |
| Engineering Tech I I I - Transportation Operations | This is technical work in the area of pavement management, construction inspection, construction surveying, interpretation of plans and specifications, documentation of construction activities and oth... | [Details] | |
| Zoobilee 2008 | Friends of the Topeka Zoo and the Topeka Zoo invite you to Eat, Drink and be Hairy at ZOObilee on Saturday, September 13, 2008. ZOObilee is a hair-raising, adult-only evening fundraiser for Friends o... | [Details] | |
| Summer Burglary Prevention Tips | Burglary prevention reminders The Topeka Police would like to remind citizens of a few tips they can do to help prevent them from becoming burglary victims this summer. One of the simplest things ... | [Details] | |
| Electrical Cue | Dwelling Service and Feeder Calculations Class by C & M Enterprises Date: Saturday September 6,2008 Location: Courtyard by Marriott, 2033 Wanamaker Rd. Topeka Kansas Time: 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM Any... | [Details] | |
| Attorney I V – Chief Of Prosecution - Legal Department | Seeking an energetic public service minded attorney to serve as Chief of Prosecution. Candidates must possess sound judgment, be hard working, and have the legal ability and organizational skills to ... | [Details] | |
| Birthday Parties At The Zoo | Think the ZOO for your birthday parties! Birthday parties are new and better than ever! Our birthday parties offer more choices for you, which means an all around better party for your wild child! ... | [Details] | |
| Technical Theater Specialist – Helen Hocker Theater | This position involves planning, designing, organizing and implementation of all aspects of theater productions; set design, light design, costume design, special events, classes and workshops. Super... | [Details] | |
| Project Engineer I - Water Pollution Control | The Water Pollution Control Project Engineer is responsible for managing the Water Pollution Control Capital Projects for both Wastewater and Stormwater utilities as well as manages the flood control ... | [Details] | |
| City Launches Web-based Garage Sale Locator | With only an address and a computer, City residents can direct potential buyers to their garage sale. In turn, potential buyers can easily find area garage sales. The City launched Tuesday a Web-ba... | [Details] | |
| Probation Officer I - Municipal Court | This position conducts pre-sentence investigations and substance abuse evaluations to determine rehabilitation needs; makes recommendations for sentencing and probation conditions. Formulates correct... | [Details] | |
| 21st And Urish Detour | Beginning Monday, May 5, the intersection at 21st Street and Urish will be closed as a roundabout is constructed. This phase is expected to last four to five months, followed by the second phase which... | [Details] | |
| Temporary Sign Reminder | The City of Topeka would like to remind everyone about our temporary sign ordinance, including garage sale signs. “It is our hope to help citizens avoid an aggravating situation due to a sign place... | [Details] | |
| 2008 Ceu For Residential And Commercial Contractors | The City of Topeka will provide seminars on the following dates: Friday - April 11, 2008, Friday - August 29, 2008, Friday - September 5, 2008, Friday - September 26, 2008. Seminar location - Kaw Ar... | [Details] | |
| Senior Project Manager - Transportation Operations | This position serves as the pavement management administrator for the City of Topeka, evaluating pavement conditions and has responsibility for the development and administration of the annual prevent... | [Details] | |
| Document Scanning | This contract is for sending files to be scanned to discs to allow departments and divisions to reduce file space. | [Details] | |
| Ice Cream Safari/ Enrichment | Ice Cream Safari Event Day at the Topeka Zoo The Topeka Zoo will be hosting Ice Cream Safari/Animal Enrichment Event at the Zoo on August 16th from noon to 4p.m. Visit the Zoo on one of the “coole... | [Details] | |
| Grandparents Day At The Zoo | The Topeka Zoo will be celebrating National Grandparents Day, on Sunday September 7th, 2008. Join us for a day of fun activities. All Grandparents on this day will admitted free with one paid admi... | [Details] | |
| Blessing Of The Animals | 26th Annual Blessing of the Animals The Annual Blessing of the Animals will be celebrated on Sunday, October 5, 2008 from 2:00 pm. to 4:00 p.m. on the west side of the Big Gage Shelter house. Fes... | [Details] | |
| Boo At The Zoo | BOO AT THE ZOO BEWARE… the haunting has arrived! The Topeka Zoo invites the community to join us for our annual Boo at the Zoo on Saturday, October 25, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. inside the Tope... | [Details] | |
| Veterans Day The Zoo | The Topeka Zoo will be offering free admission to all visitors on Veteran’s Day, November 11, in honor of all military personnel for their service to our country. The Zoo would like to thank all m... | [Details] | |
| City Attorney | This is an exciting opportunity to join the City of Topeka’s top management team. The City Attorney is responsible for the total management of the Legal Department which includes the Prosecution and R... | [Details] | |
| Linen Services | This contract #37958 with Walker Towel & Uniform Services is for rental of various types of towels, shop rags, fender covers, entryway mats, dusters, mops and scrapper mats. This contract extends thr... | [Details] | |
| Paper For Printers, Copiers And Fax Machines | Contract #37823 is with Corporate Express for 8 1/2 x 11 and 8 1/2 x 14 white and color paper for printers, copiers and plain paper fax machines. It includes 20#, 24# and 28# 8 1/2 x 11 white paper. ... | [Details] | |
| Electrical Ceu's | The City of Topeka, Kansas will accept the City of Wichita, Kansas Electrical Continuing Education Classes. Please note the web site address www.wichita.gov | [Details] | |
| 2008 Season Announced At Helen Hocker Theater!! | Helen Hocker Center for the Performing Arts is pleased to announce our exciting 2008 season…let us be your guide through the doors of the Playhouse In The Park… *** All Shook Up The first adult... | [Details] | |
| Portable Restrooms | This contract is with Mather Flare Rental for all types of portable restrooms and is open to all departments and divisions. As with all contracts, please contact the vendor with problems. If you c... | [Details] | |
| Printing Of Business Cards | This is the Citywide contract for having business cards printed. The form is included for ease of ordering. A Purchase Order (blanket order for the year) must be used to buy them. As with all c... | [Details] | |
| Janitorial Supplies | This contract lists the most used janitorial supplies purchased by the City to date. All ordering information is listed on this award notice. If you have trouble logging on to the website please con... | [Details] | |
| Plumbing & Mechanical Classes For Ceu | To find classes offered by KPHCC call 1-316-943-7100 or go to their website: www.kphcc.org The Kansas Plumbing, Heating, Cooling Contractors Inc. and click on Continuting Education Calendar for course... | [Details] | |
| Reprographic Services Updated | This contract is for regular copy jobs that are too big or time consuming to be done on the office copy machine. The vendor will pick up the originals and deliver the finished products to the reque... | [Details] | |
| On-line Courses-continuing Education For General Contractors | CertainTeed Corporation provides Online Professional Education Series Course Accreditation for General Contractors. For more information call 1-800-233-8990 or go to www.certainteed.com/continuinged. ... | [Details] |
