Sunday, January 4, 2026

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New public notices from The Topeka Capital-Journal.
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Legal Notices

Here are newly published public notices for The Topeka Capital-Journal.

January 4, 2026

 

Legal Notice

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF SHAWNEE COUNTY, KANSAS In the Matter of the Estate of Daniel James Foley, Deceased. Case No. SN-2025-PR-000687 NOTICE OF HEARING & NOTICE TO CREDITORS STATE OF KANSAS TO ALL PERSONS CONCERNED: You are hereby notified that on...
 

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Bid Notice The MCP Group is soliciting bids for the Topeka Senior Villas, a new 50,469 SF three-story wood framed building with 48 living units. HUD Section 3 and Build America, Buy America (BABA) requirements will be enforced. Project address is off...
 

Legal Notice

STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA COUNTY OF STUTSMAN IN DISTRICT COURT SOUTHEAST JUDICIAL DISTRICT Case No.: 47-2025-DM-00136 NOTICE OF FILING AND HEARING ON PETITION FOR ADOPTION AND TERMINATION OF PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP In the Matter of the Adoption Joshu...
 

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In The District Court of Shawnee County, Kansas Civil Department South Village MHC, Plaintiff, VS. Kansas Department of Revenue, Division of Motor Vehicles; Amanda Richardson; Steven K. Kerschner and any unknown persons who have an interest in a cert...
 

Legal Notice

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF SHAWNEE COUNTY, KANSAS. GOPPERT STATE SERVICE BANK, Plaintiff, vs. Case No. SN-2025-CV-000170 COURTLAND B. WILLIAMS, et al., Defendants. TITLE TO REAL ESTATE INVOLVED NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE No...
 

Legal Notice

First published in the Topeka-Capital Journal on December 19, 2025, December 26, 2025 and January 2, 2026. IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF SHAWNEE COUNTY, KANSAS In the Matter of the Estate of DIANNA M. GLINSKI, Deceased Case No. SN-2025-PR-000657 NOTICE...
 

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Timbo

The **X post** by Terrence K. Williams largely accurate, with minor details on the award's exact name and context. Here's a breakdown:

- **The award in 2021**: Yes, in July 2021, Minnesota Governor **Tim Walz** personally presented Ayan Farah Abukar with an "**Outstanding Refugee Award**" (specifically for entrepreneurship or outstanding contributions as a refugee) from the Minnesota Department of Human Services. Multiple sources, including contemporaneous reports and photos from the event, confirm Walz posed with her and handed her the award during a ceremony honoring refugee achievements.

- **The indictment in 2023**: Yes, Abukar was federally indicted in March 2023 on charges including wire fraud conspiracy, bribery, and money laundering related to her role in the massive **Feeding Our Future** scheme (a $250+ million COVID-era federal child nutrition program fraud in Minnesota). She fraudulently claimed to serve thousands of meals to children through her nonprofit while allegedly misappropriating funds. In January 2025, she pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud.

- **The photo**: Authentic—it shows Walz and Abukar together at the 2021 award ceremony.

- **Walz blaming Trump for the fraud**: This part is overstated or unsubstantiated. The Feeding Our Future fraud occurred under Walz's administration (starting ~2020), and critics (including Republicans) have blamed his oversight for enabling it. Walz has defended his handling, noting state efforts to combat fraud and external factors (e.g., court orders, FBI requests). Recent disputes (as of late 2025) involve Walz accusing the Trump administration of politicizing newer fraud allegations to freeze federal funds to Minnesota, but there's no evidence Walz directly blamed former President Trump for the core Feeding Our Future scheme itself.

Overall, the post highlights a real irony: a person later convicted of major fraud received a state honor from Walz during the period the fraud was allegedly occurring. The "blame Trump" claim appears to be rhetorical exaggeration rather than a direct quote or fact from Walz.




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Saturday, January 3, 2026

Henry McClure #mcre1


MCRE, LLC
3625 SW 29th St #100
Topeka, KS 66614
Office: 785-235-3353 | Mobile: 785-383-9994
Email: mcre13@gmail.com
Website: henrymcclure.com
January 3, 2026 For more than 45 years, Henry McClure has been a trusted leader in Kansas commercial real estate, delivering strategic solutions and exceptional outcomes for a diverse range of national, regional, and local clients. As founder and principal broker of MCRE, LLC—established in 2000—Mr. McClure brings unparalleled expertise in shopping mall redevelopment, commercial leasing and sales, mixed-use and Tax Increment Financing (TIF) projects, site selection, and comprehensive advisory services, including zoning, platting, tax valuation, and broker price opinions. Throughout his distinguished career, Mr. McClure has successfully completed hundreds of transactions, navigating complex negotiations to maximize investment returns, secure prime locations, and foster economic development across Topeka and Kansas. MCRE, LLC has proudly served an extensive roster of prominent clients, including:
  • National retailers and brands such as Payless Shoes, Footlocker and Lady Footlocker, Kinney Shoes (4 transactions), Radio Shack, Sunglass Hut, Waldenbooks, Baskin Robbins, Domino's Pizza, Carl's Jr., Chili's, Taco Johns (3 transactions), Sprint, GTE (2 transactions), AT&T Wireless, Forever 21, Lenscrafters, Pearl Vision Express, Hibbit's Sporting Goods, Chick-fil-A, and Whataburger.
  • Franchise and service providers including Creative World Schools, New Horizons Computer Learning, Hometown Buffet, Orange Julius (2 transactions), Great American Cookie, Heritage Tractor, and Mainline Printing (2 transactions).
  • Leading investment trusts and entities such as The MaceRich Company, John Hancock Mutual Life, Northwestern Mutual Life, Dana K. Anderson Trust, Triple Net Properties, LLC, QSR Real Estate, LLC (4 transactions), 911 Walnut, LLC, Southwind, LLC, and Carbondale Development, Inc.
  • High-volume redevelopment projects, including Washburn-Lane Parkway Renovations (40 transactions), along with multiple engagements for clients such as Dollar Dazzle (4 transactions), Cover Shots (3 transactions), Just A Buck (3 transactions), and others ranging from 2–4 transactions each.
Recent accomplishments include key roles in revitalizing the Topeka Boulevard corridor through landmark developments featuring the new Chick-fil-A and Whataburger locations, further enhancing commercial vitality and attracting premier national tenants to the region. This proven portfolio underscores MCRE, LLC's commitment to excellence in tenant and buyer/seller representation, property redevelopment, investment analysis, and strategic deal structuring—consistently achieving superior results in dynamic market conditions.
We invite you to leverage this depth of experience for your commercial real estate objectives, whether involving leasing, acquisitions, dispositions, redevelopment, or specialized advisory needs. MCRE, LLC provides customized, results-oriented guidance rooted in extensive local market knowledge and a track record of sustained success. Please contact Henry McClure directly at 785-383-9994 or mcre13@gmail.com to discuss how we can support your initiatives. Thank you for your consideration. We look forward to the privilege of partnering with you.
Sincerely, Henry McClure
Broker / Owner
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Henry McClure's Career HighlightsHenry McClure is a seasoned commercial real estate broker based in Topeka, Kansas, with over 45 years of experience in the industry.
  • Founding and Leadership: He founded MCRE, LLC in 2000, where he serves as owner and principal broker. Prior roles include significant tenure at The Macerich Company (1983–1996), Coldwell Banker, and other firms.
  • Specializations: Expertise centers on shopping mall redevelopment, commercial leasing and sales, mixed-use and Tax Increment Financing (TIF) projects, site selection, and advisory services (including zoning, platting, tax valuation, and broker opinions).
  • Client Portfolio and Transaction Volume: Represented a wide array of national, regional, and local clients, including major retailers (e.g., Payless Shoes, Footlocker, Chili's, Sprint), franchises, investment trusts (e.g., John Hancock, Northwestern Mutual), and developers. His career includes hundreds of transactions, with notable multiples such as 40 transactions for Washburn-Lane Parkway Renovations and several for brands like Kinney Shoes and QSR Real Estate, LLC.
  • Proven Track Record: Known for delivering results in complex projects, negotiating favorable deals, and providing tailored solutions for tenant representation, investments, and economic development in Kansas.
  • Community and Media Presence: Active in sharing insights through blogs (mcrekansas.blogspot.com), his website (henrymcclure.com), videos, and social media; also involved in local civic efforts.
McClure's long-term focus on Kansas commercial real estate has established him as a trusted advisor driving growth and redevelopment in Topeka and beyond.


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New app

**Videa: AI Video Maker, Effects** is a mobile app developed by **PURE APPS** (a company based in Istanbul, Turkey) that uses artificial intelligence to generate fun, viral-style short videos primarily from photos. It's available on both **Google Play** (Android) and the **App Store** (iOS), released around early 2025.

### Key Details from the Store Listing (as in your screenshot):
- **Rating**: 4.5 stars (based on ~29K reviews on Android)
- **Downloads**: Over 1 million
- **Content Rating**: Everyone (E)
- **Monetization**: Free to download, contains ads and in-app purchases (credits/tokens for generations)
- **Developer**: PURE APPS

### What the App Does
Videa specializes in **photo-to-video AI effects** — you upload one or two photos, select a template/effect, and the AI generates a short animated video. It's designed for quick, entertaining content perfect for social media (TikTok, Instagram Reels, etc.).

Popular features include:
- **AI Kiss**: Upload two photos → AI creates a romantic kissing scene.
- **AI Hug**: Blend two photos into a heartwarming embrace (great for family/friends).
- **Superhero Transformation**: Turn a photo into an action-packed superhero video.
- **Dancing Videos**: Animate a still photo to dance realistically.
- **Other effects**: Animated overlays (Pikadditions), cinematic filters, artistic styles, and more trending templates (e.g., baby effects, flying, etc.).
- It also supports basic slideshows, reels, and some text-to-video or image-to-video generation.

The app emphasizes **fast, intuitive creation** — no advanced editing skills needed, with results in minutes using advanced AI models (it integrates services like Kling, Pika, PixVerse, etc., behind the scenes).

### Pros (Based on Description and Positive Feedback)
- Easy for beginners.
- Produces polished, shareable viral-style videos quickly.
- Wide variety of fun, emotional, and transformative effects.

### Cons (From User Reviews)
Many reviews are mixed, especially around monetization:
- **Credit/Token System**: Most generations cost "coins" or tokens. Free users get limited starter credits; additional ones require in-app purchases.
- Complaints about subscriptions being misleading (e.g., annual sub gives a one-time batch of credits, not unlimited).
- Some users report inconsistent AI results (may take multiple tries/credits for good output) and no refunds.
- Limited free trials — hard to test extensively without paying.
- Overall, it's praised for quality when it works but criticized for being paywalled heavily.

If you're into creating quick meme-like or sentimental AI videos (e.g., animated kisses/hugs from photos or superhero edits), it's a solid option in a crowded field of similar apps (like Ginly AI, PixOne, etc.). Just be aware it's not fully free for heavy use.

Support email: support@videa.pureapps.co  

Let me know if you'd like recommendations for similar (perhaps more generous) apps!

Henry McClure  
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