Officer Simoncic Lives On Through Community | Topeka News

Topeka News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 27, 2026 · 1m

Kansas City Kansas Community College honored fallen Officer Hunter Simoncic by renaming Campus Boulevard in his memory, exactly one year after his tragic death. Hundreds gathered for the emotional ceremony, celebrating his legacy as a community-driven officer who went above and beyond his duties. His family redirected donations to the “Lead to Read” program he loved, inspiring continued impact. His spirit lives on at Mission Barbell Club, where an annual “Hunter Hero Workout” keeps his memory alive through fitness and camaraderie. The gym owner, a former cop, recalls Hunter’s infectious…