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General News Releases, Press GO TOPEKA OPENS REGISTRATION, ANNOUCES SPEAKERS FOR 2024 ECONOMIC OUTLOOK CONFERENCE August 22, 2024 GO Topeka is excited to announce registration is open and speakers have been secured for the highly anticipated 2024 Economic Outlook Conference, presented by Capitol Federal Bank and hosted by the Washburn University […] Read More

General News Releases, Press GREATER TOPEKA PARTNERSHIP, GO TOPEKA ANNOUNCE 2024 KANSAS INCLUSION SUMMIT FEATURING KEYNOTE SPEAKERS ERIC ELLIS AND TAMARA GHANDOUR August 20, 2024 Topeka, KS — The Greater Topeka Partnership and GO Topeka are pleased to announce keynote speakers for the 2024 Kansas Inclusion Summit, a reimagined event designed to bring together business […] Read More

General News Releases, Press FORGE YOUNG TALENT ANNOUNCES NEW ‘FORGE ON BOARDS’ INITIATIVE, WITH GOAL OF SEEING MORE YOUNG PROFESSIONALS INVOLVED IN LOCAL BOARD GOVERNANCE August 14, 2024 Topeka, KS — Topeka’s premier young professionals group Forge Young Talent is proud to announce the launch of “Forge on Boards,” an exciting new initiative aimed at facilitating connections between […] Read More

General News Releases, Press INAUGURAL EDUCATION AND INDUSTRY SUMMIT PLANNED FOR JULY 25TH AT TOPEKA WEST HIGH SCHOOL, EDUCATORS AND THE PUBLIC INVITED TO ATTEND July 17, 2024 Topeka, KS — GO Topeka is excited to announce its 2024 Education and Industry Summit, scheduled for July 25 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Topeka West High School. […] Read More

General News Releases, Press GO TOPEKA, PLUG AND PLAY TOPEKA HOSTING TWO-DAY PLUG AND PLAY EXPO TO SHOWCASE AG-TECH, ANIMAL HEALTH INNOVATIONSGO TOPEKA, PLUG AND PLAY TOPEKA HOSTING TWO-DAY PLUG AND PLAY EXPO TO SHOWCASE AG-TECH, ANIMAL HEALTH INNOVATIONS June 4, 2024 Topeka, KS — This week, GO Topeka and Plug and Play Topeka are excited to host the second annual Plug and Play Expo in downtown Topeka focusing on Agricultural Technology […] Read More

Blog, General News Releases, Press FORGE YOUNG TALENT ANNOUNCES NEW TOPEKA FLAG LICENSE PLATE April 17, 2024 Topeka, KS — Forge Young Talent is thrilled to announce the release of new license plates featuring the Topeka flag, that are now available for purchase across the state of Kansas […] Read More

Blog, General News Releases, Press Injuries pushed this dancer from the stage to his startup; ClassKid keeps his craft in the spotlight April 16, 2024 TOPEKA — A career as a professional dancer only momentarily upstaged Austin Roberson’s childhood ambitions to become an inventor, the Kansas startup founder said. Roberson — the entrepreneur behind ClassKid, an end-to-end operating system […] Read More

General News Releases, Press Plug and Play Topeka announces latest cohort of participating startups! April 10, 2024 TOPEKA, KANSAS, April 1, 2024 — Following an in-person pitch event at Plug and Play Headquarters in Sunnyvale, CA, Plug and Play Topeka has announced the 16 Animal Health startups […] Read More

General News Releases, Press GO TOPEKA ANNOUNCES FINALISTS IN SEVEN CATEGORIES FOR THE 43RD ANNUAL SMALL BUSINESS AWARDS March 28, 2024 Topeka, KS — GO Topeka is excited to announce 20 local businesses have been named finalists for recognition at Topeka and Shawnee County’s 43rd annual Small Business Awards. Covering seven different […] Read More

General News Releases, Press JEDO APPROVES GO TOPEKA’S PHASED APPROACH TO ASTRA INNOVATION CENTER BUILDOUT, WITH CONSTRUCTION SLATED TO START THIS SUMMER February 15, 2024 Topeka, KS — At its meeting Wednesday, Topeka and Shawnee County’s Joint Economic Development Organization Board voted to approve a strategic phased approach, proposed by GO Topeka, to construction of […] Read More

General News Releases, Press FORGE YOUNG TALENT ORGANIZES STATE’S 2ND ANNUAL YP DAY AT THE CAPITOL, SEES SUCCESS IN ALIGNMENT WITH FIRST OFFICIAL KANSAS YOUNG PROFESSIONALS DAY February 14, 2024 Topeka, KS — Forge Young Talent, a leading organization in the region for empowering and connecting young professionals, proudly hosted its 2nd annual Kansas Young Professionals Day at the Capitol […] Read More

General News Releases, Press FORGE YOUNG TALENT HONORS INAUGURAL RECIPIENTS OF ITS FORGE YP AWARDS, CELEBRATES SUCCESS OF 25TH ANNIVERSARY GALA January 18, 2024 Topeka, KS — Forge Young Talent, Topeka’s premier young professional’s group, is pleased to honor the four inaugural recipients of its Forge YP Awards. The awardees were recognized on Saturday, Jan. […] Read More