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- Circuit court Dec. 25, 2008
Court costs are not included in the figures below. The usual court cost is $106.50 for misdemeanors and $283.50 for felonies.
- Bonaparte meets reporters in Wichita
Topeka city manager Norton Bonaparte told reporters here today he is impressed with the progress Wichita has made in areas such as visioning and riverfront development, where Topeka is only getting started.
- Remembering the legacy of the runner-up
By now, most people are probably glad the election is over. We once can again go about the routine business of our everyday lives.
- Warning: Do not excite your base
TABATHA SOUTHEY From Saturday's Globe and Mail November 8, 2008 at 12:00 AM EST Conventional campaign wisdom suggests that in order to win an election a party must either appeal to voters who have traditionally ...
- Loser Museum Awaits McCain Photo
A museum in Norton, Kansas, pays tribute to presidential candidates who lost their bid for the White House.
- Kansas Museum to Honor McCain's Loss
On the same day President-elect Sen. Barack Obama takes his oath of office, Sen.
- Museum Dedicated to Candidates Who Lost
Each of the honorees has their own concise biography. Famous men like Andrew Jackson share the walls with Horatio Seymour and Rufus King.
- Preisner: Possible move no big shock
City manager Norton Bonaparte's application to be city manager of Wichita became known to Topeka officials Friday afternoon, but it was of little surprise.
- Financial services company files for Chapter 11
Brooke Corp. and Brooke Capital Corp. have filed for bankruptcy protection. The Overland Park, Kan.-based financial services holding company on Tuesday filed for Chapter 11 reorganization in U.S. Bankruptcy ...
- Remembering the Runners-Up
When the winner of the U.S. presidential election moves into the White House in January, the loser will get a place of honor in the They Also Ran Gallery, in Norton, Kan.
- Blizzard Warning: NW Kansas
STATE AREA TONIGHT. LIGHT SNOW ALREADY OCCURRING IN EASTERN COLORADO IS EXPECTED TO SLOWLY SPREAD EAST INTO NORTHWEST KANSAS AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING.
- Daily Dose: What should get the green light?
Will the city of Topeka continue down the road to building an "Elevation Parkway?" And does the city council still plan to set aside money to build a fire station near S.W. 6th and Fairlawn Road? The council is ...
- Derby police chief resigns; no reason given
The Derby City Council on Monday accepted the resignation of Police Chief Jay Reyes.
- Topeka offers to televise county meetings for free
Shawnee County appears poised to accept an offer from the city to videotape county commission meetings free of charge to air on City4, Topeka's cable TV channel.
- Community mourns loss of Norton teenager
The funeral for an 18-year-old Norton girl involved in a head-on collision with a school bus in Phillips County will be held Saturday in the gymnasium at the high school where she graduated in May.
- UNK student killed in Kansas crash
A University of Nebraska at Kearney student is dead following a crash near Long Island, Kansas.
- Car Driver Blamed For Deadly School Bus Crash
Highway Patrol investigators blame the driver of a car for a deadly school bus crash in northwest Kansas.
- Teen killed, others injured in school bus-car crash
LONG ISLAND a ' A Norton woman was killed and several other people injured in a head-on collision involving a school bus Monday morning in Phillips County.
- Roundtable 5: Details, details
Q: I'd like to learn more about finishing and detailing the underside of a model.
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City DescriptionNorton is a city in Norton County, Kansas, United States. The population was 3,012 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Norton County.
Norton is the hometown of the late Keith Sebelius, a member of the United States House of Representatives from Kansas from 1969 through 1981. Keith Sebelius' daughter-in-law, Kathleen Sebelius, is the incumbent Governor of Kansas.
Norton is located at 39°50′0″N 99°53′27″W / 39.83333, -99.89083 (39.833338, -99.890899).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.9 square miles (5.0 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 3,012 people, 1,331 households, and 814 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,566.5 people per square mile (605.7/km²). There were 1,517 housing units at an average density of 789.0/sq mi (305.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.91% White, 0.03% African American, 0.40% Native American, 0.33% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.63% from other races, and 0.66% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.03% of the population.
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