Topeka’s Big Moves and Bold Ideas | Topeka News

School superintendents in Shawnee County are making big bucks—with Topeka’s top admin set to earn nearly $280K next year. Meanwhile, Topeka Boulevard is getting a 14-month overhaul to modernize aging infrastructure, bringing traffic headaches starting in 2026. Locals are tackling gun violence as a public health issue through community-driven programs like the Capital Peace Project. A Topeka teacher returned from a NOAA ocean science voyage, bringing real-world marine research back to her classroom—and sharing it statewide. Plus, stay tuned for local PTO events and community gatherings. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f3664324d4012414