bi·na·ry code (noun) A coding system using the binary digits 0 and 1 to represent a letter, digit, or other character in a computer or other electronic device If you’re not a nerd (being a nerd is a good thing) you may not have been familiar with the above term. However, it is the perfect [...]

Imperfectly Perfect a poem by Emma, age 14 In my mind I can see The girl that I would like to be I’ve gotten to know her in my thoughts she is perfect and I am not She’s pretty, smart, and always sweet She plays sports and piano, she’s so elite It upsets me sometimes. [...]

Ready, Set, Eat! It’s time to, “Devour Downtown!” For one delicious week, August 14-20, 2011, you can, “Devour Downtown.”  Sponsored by Downtown Topeka, Inc. and Capitol Federal Savings, this week-long event has participating downtown restaurants offering great lunch and dinner specials in an effort to bring Topekans out to enjoy their downtown. With so many [...]

From Friday, May 27 11am until last call on Saturday night, May 28 College Hill Tavern, 1616 SW 17th Street, and the Boobie Trap, 1417 SW 6th Street, are challenging all Topeka bars to join them in raising cash for the American Red Cross’ Joplin, Missouri Tornado Response Fund. Our neighbors to the east were [...]

The Washburn Review presents the 2011 Jayhawk Theatre Revival Concert at the Break Room,  911 S Kansas Avenue on Saturday, April 16 from 7:30pm to 1:00am. A $5 donation will be requested at the door. The concert will kick off at 8:00pm with Topeka-based  folk-fusion band Wakamojo followed by Kansas City’s Bowinero, rocking the Room [...]

Upload your best photos from the 2011 Bar Wars events. (Up to 20 per person). Check back often and vote for your favorite. The winner will receive a special prize during the awards ceremony. Bar Wars begins April 10. Read here for more information. Enter the Contest

1) College Hill #2 2) Tailgators 3) Dutch Goose 3) Dutch Goose 5) Sharkeys #2 6) Boobie Trap 7) Oscars 8) Sharkeys #1 9) Pigskins 10) Lucky Dogs 11) Sidelines 12) College Hill #1 13) McBs 14) The Jet 16) (NS) Quintons 16) (NS) Henry T’s

1) Lucky Dogs 2) Oscars 3) College Hill #2 4) Sharkeys Gray 5) Tailgators 6) McBs 7) College Hill #1 8) Pigskins 9) The Jet 10) Sharkeys Red 11) Dutch Goose 12) Sidelines 13) Boobie Trap 14) Henry T’s 15) Spankys (NS) 15) Quinton’s (NS)

1st – Boobie Trap 2nd – Sharkeys #1 3rd – Pigskins 4th – The Jet 5th – Sharkeys #2 6th – Lucky Dogs 7th – Quinton’s 8th – College Hill # 1 9th – Henry T’s 10th – College Hill #2 11th – Tailgators 12th – Oscars 13th – Sidelines 14th – McB’s 15th – [...]

1st – Tailgators 2nd – Lucky Dogs 3rd – Oscars 4th – Dutch Goose 5th – The Jet 6th – McBs 7th – Sharkeys #1 8th – Sharkeys #2 9th – Spankys 10th – Pigskins 11th – College Hill #2 12th – College Hill #1 13th – Henry T’s 14th – Quinton’s 15th – Sidelines [...]