It reaches more Topekans than any other medium and has the 12th highest daily penetration rate of metropolitan newspapers in the country. All about Topeka. The city of Topeka is located near the geographic center of the United States. As the third largest city in the state, Topeka is the center of northeast Kansas for recreation, leisure activities, shopping, education and medical services. Just the Facts.
Readership is strong.
Daily circulation is 65,000, while Sunday is 73,400. But the newspaper extends far beyond the person who purchased it. C-J photographers have won such prestigious awards as the coveted Pulitzer Prize, the Robert F. Kennedy Award for Photojournalism and the Inland Press Association Sweepstakes Award. It has won the Sweepstakes Award from the Kansas Press Association numerous years. The Capital-Journal's roots run deep in northeast Kansas.