Low-tech edition
Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2006
From Spiderman to fairy princesses to witches and pirates, it's time for some trick-or-treating.
Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2006
The spirit of Halloween has taken over the city of Lawrence tonight.
Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2006
The election for Lawrence's next city commission begins earlier than usual this year as the first candidate enters the race.
Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2006
Good news for those on a local day-care's waiting list - your wait time may be getting shorter.
Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2006
Testimony today from the Douglas County coroner as the trial continues for Hinndley Espinales.
Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2006
A local contractor lends a hand to an elderly woman in need.
Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2006
Lawrence city leaders are asking to hear your voice as they make plans for the city's long term future.
Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2006
1964 Olympic gold medalist and track star Billy Mills is in town this week, but rather than racing he's raising awareness.
Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2006
First the vice president, now the president. President Bush is joining congressman Jim Ryun's campaign so show support he's traveling to Topeka this weekend.
Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2006
Life for Todd Reesing has changed just a little bit in the past week.
Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2006
The Big 12 soccer tournament begins in San Antonio, Texas. Last year the Jayhawks were eliminated in the first round.
Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2006
No ties in the tourney. If the 'Hawks and Buffs are notted after two overtimes tomorrow, it's shoot out time and to prepare KU goalie Julie Hanley, 6Sports' Adam Krueger heads to campus for a little match up.
Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2006
For the first time in 60 years, the Eudora High football team takes an undefeated record into the state playoffs.
Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2006
The 8-1 Tonganoxie Chieftains drew a tough match-up in round one tonight.
Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2006
The 8-1 Tonganoxie Chieftains drew a tough match-up in round one tonight.
Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2006
In tonight's 6News and tomorrow's Lawrence Journal-World, Halloween fun in Lawrence, relief comes to Hilltop Childcare Center, and President Bush will come to lend his support to Jim Ryun.
Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2006
A White House spokesman declined to comment.
Monday, Oct. 30, 2006
It was supposed to be a fun evening, but a birthday party earlier this year in Baldwin turned deadly after a confrontation between two extended family members.
Monday, Oct. 30, 2006
A KU cross country runner is recovering tonight after being beaten.
Monday, Oct. 30, 2006
While Todd Reesing was running wild and grabbing all the headlines on Saturday afternoon at Memorial Stadium, Jon Cornish was running past the 1,000 yard mark.
Monday, Oct. 30, 2006
They just finished 1-2 in the World Series but now St. Louis and Detroit find themselves at the top of another list. Lawrence Publishing company Morgan Quitno released it's Most Dangerous Cities list today, and St. Louis tops the list.
Monday, Oct. 30, 2006
Nice weather brings extra green to Lawrence's city-owned golf course. In its eighth year in operation, Eagle Bend Golf COurse could have one of its most profitable years on record.
Monday, Oct. 30, 2006
It took Eudora High School 90 years to win its' first state team title. That was back in 1996 when the Cardinals Boys Cross Country team brought home the 3A crown. 10 years later, the 2006 EHS volleyball squad claimed the girls first state title in school history.
Monday, Oct. 30, 2006
It's a graveyard that people in Lawrence are dying to see. Dana Dyer says he started setting up his spooky graveyard two months ago. Each Halloween night, he invites kids from the area to journey through. If they're tough enough to make it across the yard, he greets them with candy. Dana says after ten years of decorating his yard, it's turning a lot of heads in the neighborhood.
Monday, Oct. 30, 2006
In 72 hours, the Kansas Men's Basketball team opens the 2006-2007 season. It all starts with an exhibition game at Allen Fieldhouse on Thursday against Washburn.
Monday, Oct. 30, 2006
Two weeks ago, Kansas basketball coach Bill Self admitted he had one of the deepest rosters in the nation. Now, three days before the exhibition opener, things have changed.
Monday, Oct. 30, 2006
The Kansas football roster lists freshman QB Todd Reesing at 5-foot-11. But Reesing himself admits he's not even that tall.
Monday, Oct. 30, 2006
Halloween is tomorrow, Thanksgiving is still a month away, and already Christmas bells are beginning to ring. Douglas Country's Salvation Army is looking for volunteer bell-ringers to fill Lawrence's 18 kiettle sites for the holiday season.
Monday, Oct. 30, 2006
When it comes to science class, the days of dissection may be over. Instead, many students receive their laboratory lessons online. But a debate is being waged by education experts across the country ...
Monday, Oct. 30, 2006
Vandals strike this weekend damaging cars all across town. Police say it's too early to say whether the cases are related, but windows on at least a dozen vehicles were shattered.
Monday, Oct. 30, 2006
A man arrested for dealing drugs at the Wakarusa Music Festival has all charges against him dropped. Kevin Desisto from Massachusetts clams that sheriff's deputies and KBI agents who searched his triler didn't have a warrant and didn't ask for consent to search.
Monday, Oct. 30, 2006
In tonight's 6News and tomorrow's Lawrence Journal-World, Eagle Bend is turning a profit, science lab experiments online, and Wakarusa Fest organizers are off the hook.
Monday, Oct. 30, 2006
The owner of a Lawrence-based environmental consulting firm is set to become the first candidate to announce for the Lawrence City Commission.
Sunday, Oct. 29, 2006
More than five years of planning and three years of litigation and the case of the Sixth and Wakarusa Wal-Mart is back where it started - in court.
Sunday, Oct. 29, 2006
Fifty years ago this week the Kansas Turnpike opened to traffic and over the years the road has changed Lawrence and the state of Kansas.
Sunday, Oct. 29, 2006
Drivers in west Lawrence should prepare for a few traffic changes this week.
Sunday, Oct. 29, 2006
An apartment in south Lawrence displaces residents tonight and forces a building evacuation.
Sunday, Oct. 29, 2006
A group of local elementary students explore their schools' history through the words of those who lived it.
Sunday, Oct. 29, 2006
To some it may be just food, but for many others, getting three meals a day is essential.
Sunday, Oct. 29, 2006
A little paint made a big difference Saturday at Broken Arrow Elementary.
Sunday, Oct. 29, 2006
Before the season, KU fans knew the Jayhawks would go only as far as their freshman quarterback.
Sunday, Oct. 29, 2006
After two fast Friday exits the last two years at state, the Eudora volleyball team advanced to Saturday and the Cardinals made it count, winning the class 4A state title.
Sunday, Oct. 29, 2006
Congrats tonight to the Lawrence High cross country team that placed third at the state meet.
Friday, Oct. 27, 2006
There's at least one more battle to fight in the war over Sixth and Wakarusa.
Friday, Oct. 27, 2006
A four-hour closed-door hearing today ends with Lawrence High's pom coach getting fired.
Friday, Oct. 27, 2006
A KU student charged with keeping a house full of marijuana plants in an upscale Lawrence neighborhood is sentenced to probation today.
Friday, Oct. 27, 2006
A new study shows that Kansas is raising college tuition rates faster than most states.
Friday, Oct. 27, 2006
A former day-care provider pleads no contest today to felony child endangerment charges after a baby suffered suspicious injuries while in her care.
Friday, Oct. 27, 2006
It's a chance to dance and help fight breast cancer.
Friday, Oct. 27, 2006
Central Junior High School's Fun Run is giving local residents a run for their money.
Friday, Oct. 27, 2006
For the Lawrence High football team, the Class 6A playoffs began tonight - a win over Topeka High and the Lions keeps their season going, a loss sends them home.
Friday, Oct. 27, 2006
In Topeka tonight, the only thing on the line for the Free State Firebirds was a perfect regular season record.
Friday, Oct. 27, 2006
Can Kansas finally win a conference game tomorrow against Colorado? Four games into Big 12 play and the Jayhawks are winless.
Friday, Oct. 27, 2006
Senior night for Veritas as the Eagles hosted Heartland.
Friday, Oct. 27, 2006
Well in 2004, KU's Benson Chesang won his first Big 12 cross country title. In 2005, he won it again and today the senior entered as the prohibitive favorite to three-peat at Rim Rock Farm.
Friday, Oct. 27, 2006
The Jayhawks take on the Colorado Buffalos for senior day today.
Friday, Oct. 27, 2006
In class 4A it's good news. Eudora lost two of their three matches but advances to the semifinals because of a tie-breaker rule.
Friday, Oct. 27, 2006
In state volleyball action, the season is over for the Lawrence Lions.
Friday, Oct. 27, 2006
Who knew two small arrows could cause so much trouble.
Friday, Oct. 27, 2006
In tonight's 6News and tomorrow's Lawrence Journal-World, Wal-Mart and the city will go to court again, parking meter confusion, and sexual harassment lawsuit takes center stage of Attorney General race.
Friday, Oct. 27, 2006
Trial set for April 16.
Thursday, Oct. 26, 2006
The rising costs of prescription drugs just got a little bit easier to swallow. The retailer Wal-Mart has expanded its new drug plan into the state of Kansas, allowing people with or without insurance access to more affordable drugs.
Thursday, Oct. 26, 2006
Local high schools students are fighting for a change that could have effects for thousands across the country. Their efforts are centered around a school district policy that prohibits students who choose to keep their personal information secret from military recruiters and other third parties from being in school publications such as the yearbook, among other things.
Thursday, Oct. 26, 2006
It may have been the 28th presidental inaugration for Baker University, but today's ceremony was still a first for the institution, as it welcomed its first female president.
Thursday, Oct. 26, 2006
It's time once again to turn back your clock, and with that comes the reminder from fire officials to check the batteries in your smoke detector.
Thursday, Oct. 26, 2006
LHS gymnast Abby Jones is the October Scholar Athlete of the Month.
Thursday, Oct. 26, 2006
Five-star recruit Kyle Singler will be making a announcement by 5 p.m. Friday as to whether he'll be a Kansas Jayhawk.
Thursday, Oct. 26, 2006
The Pirates advance to face the Eudora Cardinals with their win tonight over the Bobcats.
Thursday, Oct. 26, 2006
The Firebirds met up with Washburn Rural in the regionals of the 6A soccer playoffs and were halted 3-1.
Thursday, Oct. 26, 2006
At 7-1, Tonganoxie needed a Senior Night victory over Jefferson West tonight to earn a guaranteed post-season bid, and the Chieftains came through.
Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2006
With so many close races this fall, it's kids in Lawrence who might just rock the vote.
Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2006
Quite a commotion on KU's campus today when several hundred people confront two traveling preachers.
Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2006
This week's flu shot clinics are cancelled, after the Douglas County Health Department runs out of vaccines.
Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2006
Douglas County sheriff's deputies return today to a field where the body of a Lawrence man was found more than a week ago.
Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2006
Plans to build a Wal-Mart at Sixth Street and Wakarusa Drive look uncertain today.
Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2006
After months of arguing and weeks of coming close to a deal, the battle over the Lecompton Bridge is finally settled.
Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2006
Halloween falls on a Tuesday this year, and that means some students will be able to test out their Halloween garb at school before their haunting begins.
Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2006
They've helped build dozens of homes for low-income families here and now they're volunteering their time to help people half way around the world.
Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2006
Welcome back to the starting lineup Adam Barmann. After practice this afternoon Kansas head coach Mark Mangino announced the senior would start at QB against Colorado.
Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2006
Ranked opponents have been the norm for the Kansas volleyball team this season.
Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2006
Two Kansas athletes are receiving preseason praise - KU sophomores Brandon Rush and Julian Wright made the Wooden Award's top 50 preseason list.
Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2006
The formula to reach the playoffs is simple for both city teams - win.
Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2006
It's been a long time since the Kansas football team has won a game. In fact, it's been more than a month.
Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2006
When it comes to dominating the Big 12, no teams have been more unbeatable than the University of Colorado's, but for the first time Friday Kansas will host the Big 12 championship.
Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2006
For most kids, math can be a difficult subject, but one group of Raintree Montessori students is taking the challenge to a whole new level.
Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2006
Even though the official playoffs don't begin for class 4A football teams until next Tuesday, they really start for Tonganoxie High tomorrow night.
Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2006
In tonight's 6News and tomorrow's Lawrence Journal-World, commotion on KU's campus, do's and don'ts for kids' costumes, and the impact of the Wal-Mart plan rejection on the ongoing legal battle.
Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2006
Two traveling preachers wearing anti-homosexual T-shirts and preaching anti-homosexual sermons withstood jeers from hundreds of students.
Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2006
City commissioners are set to decide the future of Lawrence's second Wal-Mart store.
Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2006
Researchers solve a century old mystery in Lawrence and after eight months of digging and DNA testing, all it took was a photograph to get the answer they needed.
Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2006
A man sought by law enforcement for questioning in Lawrence murder case will soon be back in the state.
Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2006
A West Lawrence liquor store is burglarized - it's the second in less than a week.
Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2006
Kansas is well on its way to becoming a focused bioscience powerhouse - at least that's the word today from Kansas Bioscience Authority chairman Clay Blair.
Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2006
Election day is two weeks away and so far 76,000 Douglas County residents have registered to vote.
Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2006
A former network executive and award-winning news producer is in Lawrence tonight to take on politics and the media.
Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2006
They came home with a variety of first place finishes at last week's Heart of America Marching Festival and this week the LHS marching band is hoping to do more of the same at the last competition of the season.
Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2006
Baker University is celebrating the 10th anniversary of a campus chapel that's been around for much longer than a decade.
Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2006
With four games left in the regular season, Kansas running back Jon Cornish is on the verge of achieving what only eight men in KU history have ever done - rush for more than 1,000 yards in a single season.
Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2006
Eric Washington's football career at the University of Kansas is over.
Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2006
Kansas goalkeeper Julie Hanley has been named the Big 12 co-defensive player of the week.
Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2006
The Kansas Jayhawks should have a huge advantage at this weekend's Big 12 championships.
Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2006
In 2004, they advanced to state but did not advance past the first day. In 2005, it happened again. But this time for Jill Stutler and the 2006 Eudora High volleyball team it's simply time for a change.
Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2006
Post season play got underway on the pitch this evening as both Lawrence schools tried to pull off upsets in round one of the state playoffs.
Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2006
Lawrence High was in action at the regional gymnastics tourney in Olathe this evening.
Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2006
Lawrence police arrested three men this morning following a short car chase and neighborhood search just east of downtown.
Monday, Oct. 23, 2006
A man found dead in a Douglas County field earlier this month died from multiple gunshot wounds and now the search is over for a person of interest in the case.
Monday, Oct. 23, 2006
When city officials received the word this summer that census officials estimated Douglas County was home to at little less than 103,000 people they thought that number seemed off.
Monday, Oct. 23, 2006
We all know mom and dad like to see A's and B's on report cards, but now a new type of report card is coming out and it's going to give parents more than just letter grades.
Monday, Oct. 23, 2006
Petitioners against an I-70 interchange along County Road 1, got to see just what a highway interchange would to do Tonganoxie.
Monday, Oct. 23, 2006
A consulting company hired by the city and KU is presenting its findings on how to create a more streamlined public transit system.
Monday, Oct. 23, 2006
With Halloween a little more than a week away, Lawrence residents are lining up to shed reality and take on new roles.
Monday, Oct. 23, 2006
Injuries did not keep star running back Jon Cornish or starting quarterback Kerry Meier out of practice Sunday.
Monday, Oct. 23, 2006
The final week of the high school regular season is here which means things get busy at the 4A level.
Monday, Oct. 23, 2006
Baylor quarterback Shawn Bell was named the Big 12 Player of the Week, joining two other players who have won the honor after playing Kansas.
Monday, Oct. 23, 2006
The 6A volleyball state championships take place this Friday and Saturday in Topeka and that's where unlikely sub-state champ Lawrence High will make its run at the title.
Monday, Oct. 23, 2006
In tonight's 6News and tomorrow's Lawrence Journal-World, a suspect is arrested in rapper's death investigation, the census bureau may change its official numbers, and the attorney general race continues to be heated.
Monday, Oct. 23, 2006
Tom Slack's resignation takes efffect at end of the year.
Monday, Oct. 23, 2006
Major Edwards was found Sunday in a hotel in Verona, Miss., a small town outside of Tupelo.
Sunday, Oct. 22, 2006
In the hopes of saving money, the city scales back its plans to build a new public library.
Sunday, Oct. 22, 2006
Their last paycheck was Oct. 13 - now many are living off savings and scraping their pantries for food.
Sunday, Oct. 22, 2006
The most effective way to prevent the flu is by getting the annual flu shot.
Sunday, Oct. 22, 2006
The good news - the "freshman 15" really isn't 15. The bad news - weight gain doesn't end after freshman year.
Sunday, Oct. 22, 2006
Like a boxer, she bobs and weaves, dodging moods and hormones instead of punches. In tonight's teacher feature, one exceptional educator says adolescent angst is part of what makes her job so interesting.
Sunday, Oct. 22, 2006
On what turned out to be a perfect autumn day, Baldwin City was the place to be for Maple Leaf Festival - where close to 20,000 took part in the 49th annual event.
Sunday, Oct. 22, 2006
It's fall in Lawrence - the leaves are turning, the air is crisp and the pumpkins at Schaake's pumpkin patch are ripe for the picking.
Sunday, Oct. 22, 2006
It's a scene that's becoming all too familiar for the KU football team. The Jayhawks led in the fourth quarter, then proceeded to blow it.
Sunday, Oct. 22, 2006
After falling under .500 in Big 12 play, the KU soccer team has kicked it up a notch winning its last three matches.
Sunday, Oct. 22, 2006
The Lawrence Lions pulled off the shocker of the season, winning the sub-state tournament yesterday at Olathe Northwest.
Sunday, Oct. 22, 2006
Also punching their ticket to state this weekend was the Eudora Cardinals.
Sunday, Oct. 22, 2006
Authorities believe a car chase may be related to the gun shots.
Friday, Oct. 20, 2006
Two exhibitions open tonight at the Lawrence Arts Center. One features the photography of Bill Snead and the other show highlights new paintings by Aaron Marable,
Friday, Oct. 20, 2006
Lawrence's crosstown rivalry heats up as a group of Lawrence High School students are caught on enemy territory.
Friday, Oct. 20, 2006
If you are planning a wedding and looking for a historic location, KU's Danforth Chapel is now up and running. The chapel was closed for repairs after being damaged in the March 12 microburst.
Friday, Oct. 20, 2006
It's off to Waco this weekend for the Kansas football team. Tomorrow, the Jayhawks battle the Baylor Bears in the Lone Star State.
Friday, Oct. 20, 2006
This afternoon, the soccer Bears were in Lawrence for a Big 12 game against Mark Francis' ladies.
Friday, Oct. 20, 2006
An early-morning burglary leaves glass shattered and bottles of alcohol missing from a local liquor store. Shortly after midnight, Lawrence police say a burglar used a concrete bunny to smash the door at Neighborhood LIquors near 19th and Massachusetts.
Friday, Oct. 20, 2006
Baldwin's 49th Annual Maple Leaf Festival kicks off tonight. More tha 300 arts and crafts exhibitors are participating in this year's festivities, along with a host of food booths, rides and live performances.
Friday, Oct. 20, 2006
Twenty years ago, it was a rundown shell hosting only a handful of concerts. Liberty Hall was known then as the Lawrence Opera House. In 1985, it was bought out of bankruptcy at a sheriff's sale. Tonight, employees, Lawrence residents and fans of one of the city's most historic venues will celebrate 20 years.
Friday, Oct. 20, 2006
The 10th anniversary of the city showdown has heavy favorite Free State High taking on Lawrence High.
Friday, Oct. 20, 2006
The all-time scoreboard between the two reads like this: Lawrence High 6, Free State 3. But historical numbers mean little when the two get together.
Friday, Oct. 20, 2006
Veritas looked to stretch it's winning streak to five against St. Mary's.
Friday, Oct. 20, 2006
In DeSoto, a matchup of 1-0 district teams between the DeSoto Eagles and the Eudora Cardinals.
Friday, Oct. 20, 2006
In tonight's 6News and tomorrow's Lawrence Journal-World, it's time for the City Showdown, and city commissioners revisit plans for 6th & Wak.
Friday, Oct. 20, 2006
Second Republican endorses Morrison, a Democrat.
Friday, Oct. 20, 2006
Trio broke into Free State High.
Friday, Oct. 20, 2006
Roof repaired after damage from last spring's microburst.
Thursday, Oct. 19, 2006
What will Larence look like in the year 2030? Local leaders are hoping to decide that now. Lawrence Douglas County planners have two distinct visions mappe dout and they're looking toward the community for comment.
Thursday, Oct. 19, 2006
A rolloever accident on K-10 highway this morning sends two people to area hospitals. The Douglas County Sheriff's Department says it happened around 12:30 a.m. about halfway between Lawrence and Eudora.
Thursday, Oct. 19, 2006
Just when you thought you've seen it all, here's a man who actually has. Lawrence Journal-World senior editor Bill Snead has witnessed some of the most historical moments of the past 50 years; all through the lens of a camera.
Thursday, Oct. 19, 2006
In about five months, one team will be crowned Big 12 Tournament Champion on the floor of the Ford Center in Oklahoma City. Today, all 12 teams were represented in OKC at Conference Media Day.
Thursday, Oct. 19, 2006
Last season, Scott Webb sent the KU football team to the Fort Worth Bowl with a clutch fieldgoal in the Jayhawks' regular season finale. If it were up to this year's 'Hawks, they'd like to clinch a post-season spot before late November.
Thursday, Oct. 19, 2006
It's a titanic tilt between two schools that love to hate each other. Tomorrow night, it's City Showdown number 10 as Lawrence High hosts Free State High.
Thursday, Oct. 19, 2006
Douglas County is getting the go-ahead today from Jefferson County to begin repairs on the Lecompton bridge. The decision was made by Jefferson County officials during a special meeting this afternoon.
Thursday, Oct. 19, 2006
As a kid growing up in DeSoto, Texas, some 90 minutes from the college town of Waco, Marcus Herford didn't think much of the Baylor Bears. Much though, has changed since the Cedar Hill High quarterback - and current KU wide receiver - left the Lone Star State.
Thursday, Oct. 19, 2006
It's hard enough for some elementary school students to spell marathon, much less run one. But one group of local kids right here in Lawrence is tackling the monster distance. One mile at a time.
Thursday, Oct. 19, 2006
In tonight's 6News and tomorrow's Lawrence Journal-World, a homecoming for Kansas soldiers, maps for potential growth, and Lawrence High and Free State match up for the City Showdown.
Thursday, Oct. 19, 2006
You might want to grab a coat on the way out this morning, says Sara Jones, 6News meteorologist. "The only weather element you're going to have to battle today is cooler weather," Jones said. "It's very chilly."
Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2006
A local business faces imminent closure and the owner says he'll fight to keep the doors open.
Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2006
Communication about the Lecompton bridge appears to have been a bit of a one-way street between Douglas and Jefferson counties.
Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2006
Lawrence Memorial Hospital is in the running for $1 million national health care grant that could help fund the nearly $50 million expansion project.
Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2006
Move into the unfamiliar future or stick with the comfort of the past? That's an issue many hospitals are facing as they decide how to handle medical records.
Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2006
Band-mates of a Lawrence man found dead Sunday west of Lawrence are looking to clear up any misconceptions about Anthony Vital.
Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2006
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and a local agency is using t-shirts to spread personal stories and awareness.
Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2006
Yesterday C.J. Giles was kicked off the KU men's basketball team, now Monday he'll be in court.
Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2006
With Giles sidelined indefinitely, head coach Bill Self certainly has some rotation decisions to make but for the time being those decisions don't include assigning a red shirt year.
Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2006
With C.J. currently not participating with the team, coach Self must find a way to fill the void in practice but luckily for Self he's recruited an exceptionally deep squad.
Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2006
Running back Jon Cornish will start when Kansas faces Baylor in Waco, Texas, this Saturday.
Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2006
Figuring out how to attack the Kansas defense isn't exactly rocket science.
Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2006
Bonnie Henrickson must feel like she's coaching a high school all-star team somedays.
Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2006
Shaquina Mosley's first year on the hill wasn't exactly a season to remember.
Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2006
In tonight's 6News and tomorrow's Lawrence Journal-World, more about Anthony J. Vital's death, Lecompton bridge improvement dispute may be over, and expected voter turnout.
Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2006
If you think this morning is cool and drizzly, just wait until this afternoon — temperatures will fall all day into the 40s, with blustery winds and the chance for some sprinkles.
Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2006
Kansas forward C.J. Giles is currently not a member of the men's basketball team, as Jayhawks head coach Bill Self says Giles can return to the squad if and when he deals with personal issues.
Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2006
Investigators suspect foul play in the death of a 28-year-old man found this weekend in a field in west Lawrence.
Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2006
A Topeka man is now set to stand trial for the murder of a retired jeweler at his home in Lecompton.
Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2006
Lawrence city commissioners spend more almost three hours pouring over a proposal to run a restaurant out of an East Lawrence home.
Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2006
It's not Halloween yet and already one local organization is planning for Christmas.
Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2006
A misprint on voter registration cards has left one group of Kansans wondering if their voices will be heard during this year's elections.
Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2006
If you're already registered to vote you can cast your bid as early as tomorrow.
Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2006
Lawrence city commissioners recently wrapped up a weekend visit to the nation's capital.
Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2006
More than 100 fourth graders from schools in the Lawrence area set aside their pencils and papers today and took their learning outdoors.
Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2006
It's quickly becoming do or die time for the Kansas football team.
Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2006
With three key loses from last year and seven new freshmen in their place and add it all up and the Big 12 don't like KU's women's basketball chances of winning the regular season conference crown.
Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2006
For four years NIck Collison poured his heart and soul into Kansas basketball, and this past weekend Collison returned to the Phog as a pro.
Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2006
The Chieftans celebrated Senior Night for two players, beating Free State and Topeka before falling to Blue Valley West.
Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2006
The LHS volleyball team hosted Emporia, Topeka West and Immaculata on Senior Night.
Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2006
Free State went 2-1 in quad action at Tonganoxie only losing to the host Chieftians.
Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2006
In tonight's 6News and tomorrow's Lawrence Journal-World, the case against Leonard Price, a chef wants the right to cook for the public in his home, and why a former Attorney General left Atty. Gen. Phill Kline's office.
Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2006
A foggy, damp and cloudy morning is in store for Lawrence. But warm temperatures in the 70s and a little sunshine are moving in this afternoon, says Jennifer Schack, 6News meteorologist.
Monday, Oct. 16, 2006
We're learning more tonight about the Lawrence man found dead Sunday in a field west of town.
Monday, Oct. 16, 2006
Two people including a Lawrence man died Sunday after a traffic accident of Coffey County.
Monday, Oct. 16, 2006
A group of army officers are in Lawrence, but not to fight. Faculty from Ft. Leavenworth's command and general staff college toured the city today to learn about Quantrill's Raid.
Monday, Oct. 16, 2006
A warning tonight to diabetes patients, the FDA says your help may be at risk.
Monday, Oct. 16, 2006
Some mysteries apparently are never meant to be solved, that's the case at Oak Hill Cemetery.
Monday, Oct. 16, 2006
They took steps when he couldn't. This morning hundreds of students, parents, and staff members of one local elementary school took to the streets at a moment when one of there own went under the knife.
Monday, Oct. 16, 2006
Douglas County District Court's chief judge is looking to climb the ladder.
Monday, Oct. 16, 2006
KU School of Law ranks among the nation's best as published by the Princeton Review.
Monday, Oct. 16, 2006
It's a road less travelled and the city of Tonganoxie wants to develop it, but not without opposition.
Monday, Oct. 16, 2006
While the present Jayhawks have high hopes, a couple of former Jayhawks were in Lawrence this weekend having already made their mark in KU history.
Monday, Oct. 16, 2006
Last Saturday Oklahoma State receiver Darius Bowman left a cloud of dust on Kivisto Field as he smoked the Kansas secondary for 300 yards.
Monday, Oct. 16, 2006
An injured leg and a struggling offense allowed senior running back Jon Cornish to rush the ball just ten times on Saturday.
Monday, Oct. 16, 2006
It's unanimous, the Big 12 coaches think Bill Self's squad is the team to beat this season.
Monday, Oct. 16, 2006
Congratulations go out to the KU soccer team trio of Monica Dolinsky, Jessica Bush and Julie Hanley as all three were named Big 12 players of the week.
Monday, Oct. 16, 2006
In tonight's 6News and tomorrow's Lawrence Journal-World, man found dead in field has been indentified, 19th-century tactics used in Lawrence raid still taught today, and campaign finance reports.
Monday, Oct. 16, 2006
Two persons, including a Lawrence man, were killed about 12:30 p.m. Sunday when their cars collided on Interstate 35 in Coffey County, 14 miles east of Emporia.
Monday, Oct. 16, 2006
Death of Lawrence man considered "suspicious."
Monday, Oct. 16, 2006
Tickets are being sold early for Friday’s annual football battle between the Lawrence High Chesty Lions and Free State High Firebirds.
Monday, Oct. 16, 2006
Misty windshields greeted early risers in Lawrence today. "We do have a slight chance for a morning shower, but our chances are dropping off," said Jennifer Schack, 6News meteorologist.
Sunday, Oct. 15, 2006
He's a familiar face around city hall and after six months serving as interim city manager, commissioners officially hired David Corliss for the full time job this week.
Sunday, Oct. 15, 2006
Three men are in jail tonight in connection with two stabbings in central Lawrence.
Sunday, Oct. 15, 2006
Tonight police are investigating the death of a 28-year-old Lawrence man whose body was found today in a field in rural Douglas County.
Sunday, Oct. 15, 2006
A long time Lawrence educator is back in business - former principal, teacher and coach Ted Juneau's retirement only lasted about two months.
Sunday, Oct. 15, 2006
They're judged on obedience, pose and of course looks at the annual Lawrence Jayhawk Kennel Club Dog Show.
Sunday, Oct. 15, 2006
The East Lawrence Neighborhood Association woke up bright and early Saturday morning to make a clean sweep through their community.
Sunday, Oct. 15, 2006
Back in 2000, a couple of kids from Iowa took the floor of Allen Fieldhouse as wide-eyed freshmen.
Sunday, Oct. 15, 2006
Yesterday Kerry Meier made his return to the KU football team. The KU freshman came back strong throwing three touchdowns but unfortunately the golden boy doesn't play defense.
Sunday, Oct. 15, 2006
The KU volleyball team appears to be out of its slump as the Jayhawks swept Baylor.
Sunday, Oct. 15, 2006
The Sunflower League cross country meet out at Rim Rock Farm featured three of the four local teams finishing in the top five.
Sunday, Oct. 15, 2006
The U.S. Census Bureau shows today's young voter is apathetic voting less than older citizens.
Saturday, Oct. 14, 2006
Kerry Meier plays his first game after sitting out three in a row due to an arm injury, but he is not the story today. KU loses to Oklahoma State 42-32.
Friday, Oct. 13, 2006
KU's 2007 basketball season begins with a bang as more than 16,000 fans packed into Allen Fieldhouse to celebrate the men's and women's basketball team's inaugural practice.
Friday, Oct. 13, 2006
An overnight stabbing at a Lawrence nightclub sends two people to area hospitals, including one by emergency helicopter to Kansas City.
Friday, Oct. 13, 2006
Trial is delayed of the Topeka man accused in a fatal shooting earlier this year outside a downtown Lawrence nightclub.
Friday, Oct. 13, 2006
There is an unusual trip this weekend for Lawrence commissioners as all five prepare to travel to Capitol Hill.
Friday, Oct. 13, 2006
A city advisory board pulls the wheels out from under a request to allow skateboarding on KU's campus.
Friday, Oct. 13, 2006
The buzz of chain saws echoes through a west Lawrence neighborhood as residents there fight to save their trees.
Friday, Oct. 13, 2006
Efforts could soon be underway in our nation's capitol to put more pressure on universities to police music piracy.
Friday, Oct. 13, 2006
A group of locals are traveling through Kansas with a message from China - it's called Falun Gong and it's a form of self-cultivation founded in China that's now practiced all over the world.
Friday, Oct. 13, 2006
The Kansas Department of Transportation will step in to help bridge the gap on a difference of opinion between Douglas and Jefferson counties.
Friday, Oct. 13, 2006
They're off to their best start in school history but let's be honest, the real season for the 6-0 Free State Firebirds began tonight.
Friday, Oct. 13, 2006
On the road tonight, the Lawrence High Lions began district play in Topeka against Washburn Rural.
Friday, Oct. 13, 2006
Undefeated Eudora High Cardinals makes the long trip to Spring Hill tonight.
Friday, Oct. 13, 2006
Tonganoxie High travelled the short distance to Kaw Valley rival Perry-Lecompton.
Friday, Oct. 13, 2006
The Pittsburg kid returns to KU's lineup tomorrow. Kerry Meier will start at quarterback for KU for the first time since being injured at Toledo on Sept. 15.
Friday, Oct. 13, 2006
Basketball season opened tonight across the country as Late Night festivities showcased this year's team.
Friday, Oct. 13, 2006
The Rock Chalk nation will get its first look at the 2006-2007 KU men's basketball team at Late Night in the Phog, but before that the Jayhawks posed for pictures during media day.
Friday, Oct. 13, 2006
In tonight's 6News and tomorrow's Lawrence Journal-World, efforts to stop illegal music downloading on campus, basketball media day and Late Night dominate sports, and the War in Iraq have impact on the U.S. House, 2nd District race.
Friday, Oct. 13, 2006
Pull out your coat, gloves and scarves this morning — Lawrence has set a new low temperature record for this date. "We are down at 22 degrees this morning and it feels like, with the wind chill factored in, 17 degrees," said Jennifer Schack, 6News meteorologist.
Thursday, Oct. 12, 2006
In one night she lost everything, but today the sole survivor of deadly house fire hopes to get something back.
Thursday, Oct. 12, 2006
A loss of scholarships for the KU men's basketball and football programs today as part of the punishment handed down by the NCAA to KU.
Thursday, Oct. 12, 2006
A hot political race drew the vice president to Topeka today where nearly 300 people took the opportunity to get close and personal with Dick Cheney.
Thursday, Oct. 12, 2006
An ancient Roman garden is coming to a high school new you as students in Lawrence High's Latin club turns a courtyard into replica of a garden from Pompeii.
Thursday, Oct. 12, 2006
Local school kids are lighting up the stage today in honor of after school programs.
Thursday, Oct. 12, 2006
At least its not more bad news for community development projects.
Thursday, Oct. 12, 2006
Two businesses burglarized early this morning in Tonganoxie leaves police with no suspects.
Thursday, Oct. 12, 2006
A head-on collision this afternoon on Highway 56 kills one man and leaves two in critical condition.
Thursday, Oct. 12, 2006
Just one day after KU issues a crime alert because of several violent incidents near campus, another report is filed over night.
Thursday, Oct. 12, 2006
The NCAA committee on infractions is taking away scholarships for KU football and men's basketball.
Thursday, Oct. 12, 2006
During this afternoon's 30-minute media teleconference with the NCAA, infractions committee members applauded the efforts the efforts of athletics director Lew Perkins.
Thursday, Oct. 12, 2006
Last season the KU women's basketball team won its first 12 games en route to its first winning season in six years.
Thursday, Oct. 12, 2006
Toady Eudora football coach Gregg Webb was honored as the Kansas City Chiefs Coach of the Week.
Thursday, Oct. 12, 2006
Chancellor Robert Hemenway, athletic director Lew Perkins, and counsel Rick Evrard answer questions about the NCAA penalties. Then coaches Mark Mangino, Bill Self and Bonnie Henrickson respond to the penalties.
Thursday, Oct. 12, 2006
In tonight's 6News and tomorrow's Lawrence Journal-World, the NCAA announces penalties for KU's rules violations, an interview with the survivor of last month's fire, and unlucky 13.
Thursday, Oct. 12, 2006
One person is reported with severe injuries.
Thursday, Oct. 12, 2006
Media conference at 4 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 12, 2006
Cheney was scheduled to have photos taken with campaign contributors.
Thursday, Oct. 12, 2006
No, this morning's temperature didn't dip below the 32-degrees freezing point in Lawrence, said Jennifer Schack, 6News meteorologist. "It is still a cold start," Schack said. "With the wind chill factored in, it's below freezing."
Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2006
A potential disaster averted at one local junior high school - the problem started last night at South Junior High School where parents were packed into the school's auditorium for an orchestra concert.
Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2006
For the first time in nearly two years, Eudora has a permanent fire chief who says he wants to leave the department's checked past behind.
Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2006
In the last two months, gas prices have plunged more than 75 cents a gallon, but a big announcement today could mean big pains at the pump.
Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2006
They work out 2-3 times a week on the treadmill or lifting weights all at the ripe old age of 90.
Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2006
The requests are coming in bunches, but producers aren't able to supply locals with spinach.
Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2006
KU police tonight issue a warning after several similar violent crimes in areas predominantly occupied by students.
Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2006
Governor Kathleen Sebelius calls the state board of education 'an embarrassment.'
Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2006
If misery truly loves company, then Kansas and Oklahoma State should be best friends.
Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2006
Last week quarterback Kerry Meier was medically cleared to return to the gridiron and this evening head coach Mark Mangino gave the red shirt freshman his nod of approval.
Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2006
It was Sunflower showdown time for the Kansas volleyball team as both teams needed a conference win badly.
Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2006
The Big 12 basketball coaches have spoken and according to them Brandon Rush and Julian Wright will share the Big 12 Player of the Year award.
Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2006
In tonight's 6News and tomorrow's Lawrence Journal-World, power outages shut two Lawrence schools, elderly exercise nuts, KU may receive more money for research.
Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2006
A small plane with New York Yankees pitcher Cory Lidle aboard crashed into a 50-story condominium tower Wednesday on Manhattan's Upper East Side, killing two people and raining flaming debris on sidewalks, authorities said. There was no immediate confirmation Lidle was among the dead.
Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2006
A Canadian cold front will bluster into Lawrence this afternoon, bringing strong winds and possibly the first freeze of the season by Thursday morning. "But don't worry, we have no measurable rain in the forecast," said Jennifer Schack, 6News meteorologist.
Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2006
Electrical problems force schools to be closed.
Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2006
Fall is here and temperatures aren't the only things dropping - gas bills are on their way down too.
Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2006
For years they've been one, but now there are two Catholics schools in town.
Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2006
Kansas' concealed carry gun regulations are nearing completion and today members of the community had the chance to voice their concerns.
Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2006
Twenty-eight days until elections and Douglas County is getting ready.
Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2006
Police tonight are stepping up patrol in East Lawrence after two young girls say they were harassed while walking to school.
Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2006
While KU is seeing the second highest enrollment in the school's history, numbers at Lawrence's other university are declining.
Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2006
Newly released 911 tapes today reveal more information on exactly what happened last month in a deadly police stand off in North Lawrence.
Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2006
Two close games in conference and two straight losses for the Kansas football team.
Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2006
Tonganoxie High's senior Jeff Hughes put on a quarterback clinic in last Friday's 35-0 win over Basehor-Linwood.
Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2006
Eudora High Cardinals hosted a home quadrangular tonight against Baldwin, Paola and Louisburg.
Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2006
It was senior night for four Firebirds at a home quadrangular at Free State against Shawnee Mission Northwest, Shawnee Heights and St. Teresa's Academy.
Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2006
In tonight's 6News and tomorrow's Lawrence Journal-World, heating costs may not break the bank, Catholic schools split, and KU's research center will open.
Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2006
Grab a jacket and dust off your umbrella — you just might get to use it today, says Jennifer Schack, 6News meteorologist. "By noon, a very light shower is possible," Schack said. "I don't think we'll see any measurable rainfall until late afternoon and evening."
Monday, Oct. 9, 2006
Attorney General Phill Kline is speaking out against criticism of his pursuit of abortion records and he's doing so on TV.
Monday, Oct. 9, 2006
They're protesting today's holiday, saying Columbus Day honors the oppression of their people.
Monday, Oct. 9, 2006
Supporters rally around a high school pom coach at tonight's school board meeting.
Monday, Oct. 9, 2006
Newly released documents shed light on a fatal police shooting in Lawrence.
Monday, Oct. 9, 2006
North Korea's actions are being condemned around the world and the U.S. is trying to confirm the claims that a nuclear device was detonated underground.
Monday, Oct. 9, 2006
It was a bizarre incident tonight at the Leavenworth-Douglas County border.
Monday, Oct. 9, 2006
New changes to Medicare Part D are coming soon and this year enrollment will be even more complicated.
Monday, Oct. 9, 2006
Days after a Lawrence man is found guilty for exposing women to HIV, a sixth woman now says he exposed her a year-and-a-half ago.
Monday, Oct. 9, 2006
An arm injury sidelined Kerry Meier for the third straight week, but he wasn't the only Jayhawk that missed practice time last week.
Monday, Oct. 9, 2006
After a dismal opening quarter against Nebraska, Adam Barmann was great but that performance did little to earn the confidence of head coach Mark Mangino.
Monday, Oct. 9, 2006
Last year the KU soccer team had the luxury of all-time leading scorer Caroline Smith in their corner, but now that she's gone the Jayhawk's offense has been in a bit of a drought.
Monday, Oct. 9, 2006
Free State's back field of Murphy and Murphy could be limited when the Firebirds open district play against Topeka High this Friday.
Monday, Oct. 9, 2006
In tonight's 6News and tomorrow's Lawrence Journal-World, the city releases dispatch tapes from last month's police shooting, school board members review Supt. Weseman's contract, and a look at the city's sewer plans.
Sunday, Oct. 8, 2006
It's been a little more than a year since KU installed security cameras across campus. About 40 cameras have been active since the start of last year and KU Public Safety Captain Schuyler Basiley says thy'er working well. But it's too early to tell how well. He says from August to Decebmber 2005, criminal reports were down from 49 to 28.
Sunday, Oct. 8, 2006
The city of Eudora and its' schools have seen no recess from growth in several years.
Sunday, Oct. 8, 2006
This weekend the late KU professor Rick Snyder receives the Lifetime Achievement Award at the International Positive Psychology Summit in Washington D.C.
Sunday, Oct. 8, 2006
It's often said that good teams find ways to win close games.
Sunday, Oct. 8, 2006
The fighting Indians were on the losing end this weekend at home.
Sunday, Oct. 8, 2006
Elections are stories. They have beginnings, middles and ends, and like stories, they have narratives. In the middle of the story it’s often hard to know how the tale is going to conclude. But a good storyteller seeds his tales with hints, and the discerning reader or listener picks them up along the way.
Sunday, Oct. 8, 2006
The city of Lawrence is ready to begin buying land for a new sewer plant along the Wakarusa River.
Sunday, Oct. 8, 2006
Lately, offense has been hard to come by for the KU soccer team.
Sunday, Oct. 8, 2006
Free State sophomore Kyra Wilwin took third place at Haskell yesterday in girls cross country.
Saturday, Oct. 7, 2006
It was very disappointing homecoming day Saturday for Kansas as Texas A&M came from behind to defeat the Jayhawks 21-18.
Friday, Oct. 6, 2006
Kansas soccer takes on the No. 18 Texas Longhorns tonight at home.
Friday, Oct. 6, 2006
It's a big day for KU football today as administrators and donors break ground at Memorial Stadium on a new $31 million dollar football facilit
Friday, Oct. 6, 2006
Some special recognition today for a Lawrence teacher - Central Junior High 7th grade English teacher Carol Souders was name teacher of the month.
Friday, Oct. 6, 2006
KU joins the billion dollar club as the university's endowment association reports the foundation's assets total the billion dollar mark.
Friday, Oct. 6, 2006
A former local Wal-Mart manger arrested for embezzlement is now formally charged in district court.
Friday, Oct. 6, 2006
Next week the city commission is expected to approve the contract to officially hire a new city manager.
Friday, Oct. 6, 2006
Efforts to create a quite zone for train horns in North Lawrence get dealt a blow.
Friday, Oct. 6, 2006
An infamous day in Lawrence history remembered tonight - one year ago tomorrow an entire building at the Boardwalk Apartment Complex went up in flames.
Friday, Oct. 6, 2006
Tomorrow the Kansas Jayhawks play their first home Big 12 football game of the 2006 season on Saturday.
Friday, Oct. 6, 2006
The music and fun continues tonight on 8th Street at the city's very first "Get Downtown Street Party."
Friday, Oct. 6, 2006
A year ago Olathe Northwest pulled off one of the biggest Friday night football surprises of the season, knocking off the Firebirds 36-35 in Olathe.
Friday, Oct. 6, 2006
In Eudora the 5-0 Cardinals hosted the 4-1 Anderson County Bulldogs.
Friday, Oct. 6, 2006
The HyVee High School game of the week featured two local teams - Basehor Linwood and Tonganoxie hook up in week six.
Friday, Oct. 6, 2006
In other area high school football games, Piper hosted undefeated Perry-Lecompton.
Friday, Oct. 6, 2006
Finally it appears Adam Barmann's career will come to a full circle tomorrow against Texas A&M as head coach Mark Mangino will start Barmann Saturday.
Friday, Oct. 6, 2006
The mysterious disappearance of 17-year-old Randy Leach after he attended a pre-graduation party in 1988 in Linwood is the subject of "Leaves of Words," a new play by Kansas University graduate student Tim Macy.
Friday, Oct. 6, 2006
Kansas University has joined the billion-dollar club.
Thursday, Oct. 5, 2006
A controversy is brewing at one local high school over t-shirts that some say promote the use of illegal drugs.
Thursday, Oct. 5, 2006
Save the Wakarusa Wetlands is now planning their fall clean up.
Thursday, Oct. 5, 2006
A federal judge rules in favor of the city of Lawrence today and dismisses all claims that the city's home inspection process is unconstitutional.
Thursday, Oct. 5, 2006
The Lawrence man charged with killing his infant daughter prepares to stand trial for a second time.
Thursday, Oct. 5, 2006
A Lawrence police officer saves the life of a man attempting to jump off the Kansas River bridge and some may call him a hero, but he says it's all in a day's work.
Thursday, Oct. 5, 2006
It's one of Topeka's largest employers and today Goodyear Tire and Rubber company employees are on strike.
Thursday, Oct. 5, 2006
You can't hail a cab in Lawrence, and soon, you might not be able to hail a bus either.
Thursday, Oct. 5, 2006
The Kansas Department of Transportation is trying to decide if it can legally step in and decide a dispute over the Lecompton bridge construction issue.
Thursday, Oct. 5, 2006
KU Journalism students get a treat today from a Pulitzer Prize-wining columnist.
Thursday, Oct. 5, 2006
It's a tradition 10 years running and tonight organizers put the finishing touches on their work.
Thursday, Oct. 5, 2006
The Lions entered Shawnee Mission whit one goal tonight: take down 5-0 West Vikings.
Thursday, Oct. 5, 2006
The Rock Chalk nation better be ready to rise and shine early Saturday morning as the KU football team plays its first a.m. game of the season when the Aggies enter Memorial Stadium for an 11 a.m. kickoff.
Thursday, Oct. 5, 2006
In the Texas A & M media guide Jorvorskie Lane is listed as a 6', 275 lb. sophomore, but he's not listed as a lineman, instead as a tailback.
Thursday, Oct. 5, 2006
Tonganoxie, Free State and Eudora High will all play homecoming football games tomorrow night.
Thursday, Oct. 5, 2006
The tennis prepsters were playing for the right to advance to the state tournament at Lawrence Tennis Center as LHS played host to the Class 6A regional girls tourney.
Thursday, Oct. 5, 2006
Cloudy skies will keep Lawrence relatively cool today — and a little gloomy. "I don't think we'll see any sunshine until the clouds start to break up around 1 or 2 o'clock today," said Jennifer Schack, 6News meteorologist.
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2006
It's something deputies do thousands of times every year without ever having a problem, but last week in Baldwin City something went terribly wrong.
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2006
A first of its kind report is out today and it shows startling details about domestic violence in Kansas.
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2006
A fire rekindles tonight at Lawrence's Wal-Mart Super Center.
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2006
Douglas County commissioners unanimously approve a controversial request tonight that will allow for the construction of homes for the developmentally disabled.
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2006
An annual tradition gets a new twist as hundreds of Lawrence families participate in "Walk to School Day."
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2006
Flu season opens with a reminder: get a shot. But when is the question? Local health officials have differing recommendations when it comes to getting immunized.
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2006
With fuel prices skyrocketing and home heating becoming more expensive, some families are seeking alternative energy sources.
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2006
Whenever the city or county spends money on industrial development, they must also commit to preserving open space.
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2006
For just five bucks, you too can have a pick-up load of mulch.
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2006
It's a day of redemption for Lawrence's furry friends.
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2006
Kerry Meier has medical approval to start against Texas A & M on Saturday. But does he have approval from coach Mangino?
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2006
The key match-up to watch Saturday is the KU run defense against A & M's ground game.
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2006
On Tuesday Kansas linebacker Eric Washington checked out of a Lincoln hospital and returned to Lawrence feeling much better.
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2006
The Free State High football team is 5-0 and boasts the most dangerous offense in the Sunflower League and it's no secret that the "O" is powered by twin brothers Ryan and Brian Murphy.
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2006
In tonight's 6News and tomorrow's Lawrence Journal-World, "Walk Your Child to School" day, preparing for winter, and a question of building homes for developmentally disabled near Baldwin.
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2006
Cutting torch suspected in blaze.
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2006
Say goodbye to the 90s. Cooler weather is moving in to Lawrence today, says Jennifer Schack, 6News meteorologist. "The heat wave is over," Schack said.
Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2006
It's Pinckney Elementary's 75th anniversary and the school is celebrating by hosting a archeological dig in its front yard.
Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2006
KU gives the go-ahead for another contract to help catch cheaters after a strong showing of interest from university professors.
Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2006
A two car accident on I-70 sends one person to the hospital by air ambulance.
Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2006
Six Lawrence companies are winners today in the annual Excellence in Commerce awards sponsored by the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce.
Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2006
The city commissions approved $230,000 worth of improvements for much needed upgrades to a northern Lawrence neighborhood park.
Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2006
A string of vandalism tears through Lawrence and police say the cases appear to be related.
Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2006
They might be attending a virtual school, but students can still get their hands on a real school newspaper.
Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2006
Last Saturday, the deep ball was the undoing of the Kansas football team in its 39-32 overtime loss at Nebraska.
Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2006
When he's healthy, he's the starter, but when will Kerry Meier's health be 100 percent?
Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2006
Alvamar Golf Course played host to the third and final round of the Marilyn Smith Invitational.
Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2006
Tonight Lawrence High took on Olathe Northwest in high school soccer at YSI.
Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2006
The Firebirds picked up their first win in school history over Olathe South today at Free State.
Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2006
It takes one win to start a streak and that's the new rally cry for the Haskell Indian Nations University football team.
Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2006
In tonight's 6News and tomorrow's Lawrence Journal-World, KU may keep online plagiarism detection, an archeaology group talks to elementary students, and the new city manager's list of positions to fill.
Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2006
Derby native and KU grad chose for leadership role at cancer center
Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2006
Get ready for what could be a record-setting hot day, said Jennifer Schack, 6News meteorologist. "We're heading up to 95 degrees," Schack said. "We will be challenging the record."
Monday, Oct. 2, 2006
A landmark case comes to a close today in Douglas County court and it's the first time a law governing the intentional exposure of HIV has gone to trial in the state of Kansas.
Monday, Oct. 2, 2006
Staff members at a local schools are on alert after an unknown group of people are caught taking pictures of the school and playground.
Monday, Oct. 2, 2006
October rolls into town with near record-breaking temperatures but don't check your calendar, it is October.
Monday, Oct. 2, 2006
A Lawrence brewery is drinking up a tall glass of success this week - 75th Brewery is celebrating its biggest win ever at the Great American Beer Festival in Denver.
Monday, Oct. 2, 2006
Kansas' Republican candidate for governor says growing the state's tax base is the key to increasing funding for state programs.
Monday, Oct. 2, 2006
It's a big week for the local 4-H program, which celebrates 100 years in Kansas and one state winning participant is out to prove 4-H is about much more than farming.
Monday, Oct. 2, 2006
She's taking the first step in building a library in Kenya and now coast-to-coast walker Debbie Schauchner is walking along the American discovery trial, raising money for the building.
Monday, Oct. 2, 2006
KU students are getting into the meat of homecoming activities and for today's competitors, there are not ifs, ands, or buns about it, everyone is looking to be "top dog."
Monday, Oct. 2, 2006
The Lions and Firebirds invited 14 of their closest friends to town for the Lawrence all-around gymnastics invite this evening.
Monday, Oct. 2, 2006
Last Saturday night, the KU football team almost did something it hadn't done in nearly four decades - go to Lincoln and come away victorious.
Monday, Oct. 2, 2006
Since taking over the offense two games ago, Adam Barmann has thrown for almost 700 yards with two touchdowns. But head coach Mark Mangino made it clear there is no quarterback controversy.
Monday, Oct. 2, 2006
To the links where the Kansas women's golf team hosted 16 schools for the 2006 Marilyn Smith Invitational at Alvamar this morning.
Monday, Oct. 2, 2006
Alyssa Ledesma gives the highs and lows for October 2.
Monday, Oct. 2, 2006
In tonight's 6News and tomorrow's Lawrence Journal-World, Robert Richardson is found guilty of HIV exposure, homecoming week at KU and housing market trends.
Monday, Oct. 2, 2006
Jurors this morning found a Lawrence man guilty of intentionally exposing three women to HIV but found him not guilty of exposing a fourth.
Monday, Oct. 2, 2006
It might be October, but don't pack away your shorts and sandals just yet — today's temperatures will soar into the 90s. "It looks like a hot afternoon," said Jennifer Schack, 6News meteorologist.
Sunday, Oct. 1, 2006
A touching tribute today to one of the young victims of a deadly house fire.
Sunday, Oct. 1, 2006
Well she's fresh out of school but she already looks like a pro in the classroom and she's already sporting an award for a job well done.
Sunday, Oct. 1, 2006
It's been a Lawrence tradition since 1969 and this weekend old met new at the Octaginta bike ride
Sunday, Oct. 1, 2006
Jurors return to Douglas County Court tomorrow morning to resume deliberations in an unusual case.
Sunday, Oct. 1, 2006
Leo Medical Center celebrated two milestones this weekend - it was the first annual family fair and the center's first major fundraiser.
Sunday, Oct. 1, 2006
Kids at Prairie Park Elementary went the extra mile to raise money for their school Saturday.
Sunday, Oct. 1, 2006
Congress passed legislation last week giving the president extensive authority in the handling detainees in the War on Terror.
Sunday, Oct. 1, 2006
A 23-year-old Lawrence man was injured when his car was struck by a train early Saturday morning.
Sunday, Oct. 1, 2006
Last night KU out-played, out-coached and pretty much out- everything Nebraska, but in the end the Jayhawks left Lincoln with another record on their record.
Sunday, Oct. 1, 2006
While on the prep scene this week, Eudora's Brittany Graff successfully defender her title at the Rim Rock Cross Country Classic yesterday.
Sunday, Oct. 1, 2006
For the Lawrence High volleyball team, the Joan Well's Volleyball Tournament at Lawrence High yesterday it was a home event to quickly forget.
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