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What do you think about this year's valuation on your home?
Poll results
| Response | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| It was too high and I intend to protest it. | 41% | |
| It was too high, but I can live with it. | 28% | |
| It was about right. | 22% | |
| It was too low. | 7% | |
| Total | 431 | |
All stories
- Free throws lead ‘Huskers to victory
- Dourisseau, Wilkerson lead Nebraska to 69-63 win
- March 10, 2006
- Nebraska came into the Big 12 tournament with a three-game losing streak. Now the Huskers are in the semifinals after winning their second straight, 69-63 over No. 22 Oklahoma on Friday night. Jamel White had 22 points and the sixth-seeded Huskers (19-12), who hadn’t won in the tournament since 1999 before their opening-round victory over Missouri on Thursday, became the only lower seed to win in the first two rounds.
- Hearing scheduled in downtown shooting
- March 10, 2006
- The Topeka man charged in a Feb. 5 shooting death outside a downtown nightclub made a brief court appearance Thursday, again under tightened courtroom security.
- Kansas survives Oklahoma State
- Jayhawks will play NU at 3:20 Saturday in semis
- March 10, 2006
- There was a lot of blood, nearly a brawl, but in the end it was Kansas that survived its battle with Oklahoma State Friday night, pulling out a 63-62 win over the Cowboys in a Big 12 quarterfinal game at American Airlines Center.
- Help Kids Grow, One Plant At A Time
- March 10, 2006
- Ask any school-age child what they want for dinner and they’ll probably say pizza, chicken fingers or macaroni-and-cheese. Try to get them to try a new fruit or vegetables, and the response you’ll get is “yuck.” By giving your children the chance to grow their own food and teaching them how to cook it, you could help them gain a lifelong appreciation for the green foods that sustain us, according to the National Gardening Association.
- Playing Favorites
- March 10, 2006
- Expert gardners and their favorite plants.
- Pots As Far As the Eye Can See
- March 10, 2006
- Indulge your fantasy of a tropical garden, even if you live in a frost zone.
- Make the Most of Tomatoes
- March 10, 2006
- Tomatoes are a garden’s gift, a reward for nurturing care and labor. Their deep glorious color, sweet juice and fragrance capture the essence of summer’s peak. The perfect tomato captivates the senses. And on the other end of the continuum: a soft, flavorless tomato with an equally dissatisfying mealy texture - oh, how this sad state of vegetable mediocrity disappoints.
- Gardening’s Least Wanted
- March 10, 2006
- No doubt it all started innocently enough. Most disasters do. But by the time we arrived on the scene, things were wildly out of control.
- Outdoor Extravagance
- March 10, 2006
- You’ve read it in all the magazines: the outdoors has become the new indoors, the new target for our ongoing decorating zeal. Experts say we’re now lavishing the same attention on our lawns and gardens as we’ve previously spent on kitchens and bathrooms.
- Star Gardening
- March 10, 2006
- The era of cocooning has transformed homes that once may have been sparse on amenities into indulgent retreats devoted to entertaining, often replete with island kitchens, gleaming Viking appliances and king-sized media centers. The luxurious lifestyle has spilled outside, literally. No longer meant for admiration from afar, the garden is being viewed as a logical extension of the home where one wines, dines or merely contemplates. And, blurring the lines between indoor and outdoor environments is catching on as real estate prices soar.
- Garden Novice
- March 10, 2006
- There are few milestones in life as satisfying as buying your first home. Owning property creates a feeling of accomplishment, and decorating it with one’s personal style is exhilarating.
- The Force of Bulbs
- March 10, 2006
- During the tumultuous spring when outdoor gardening is still a daydream, you can bring the luxurious touch of fresh flowering bulbs into your home.
- Texas takes out Tech
- Knight suffers first losing season since ‘70-‘71
- March 10, 2006
- LaMarcus Aldridge dominated both ends of the court, scoring 20 points, grabbing 16 rebounds and disrupting countless possessions, sending No. 8 Texas past Texas Tech 77-70 Friday in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 tournament and sealing Bob Knight’s first losing season since 1970-71.
- School district honors teachers of the year
- March 10, 2006
- Two teachers in Lawrence get to go to the head of the class. Lawrence public school officials today announced they have named Debby Cummings, a Schwegler fifth-grade teacher, as 2006 Elementary Teacher of the Year. Jane Rock, a family and consumer science teacher and department chairperson at Free State High School, has been named the school district’s 2006 Secondary Teacher of the Year.
- Temperatures heading up to 60s
- Thundertorms possible Sunday
- 06:18 a.m., March 10, 2006 Updated 12:08 p.m.
- Winter was still lingering around this morning, as temperatures dipped below freezing. But more springlike weather is moving in later today. “It’s kind of a chilly start, but temperatures will quickly climb,” said Jennifer Schack, 6News meteorologist. “I think we’ll see our temperatures soar into the mid 60s today.”
- Russia, U.S. see power shifts
- March 10, 2006
- When does a senior government official decide that the bosses can no longer be trusted or expected to change for the better? That they must instead be restrained by the force of political opposition from causing more damage?
- Iranian leader remains defiant over nuclear program
- March 10, 2006
- Iran’s hard-line president on Thursday warned the West will suffer more than his country if it tries to stop Tehran’s nuclear ambitions, vowing to press ahead with the program as the confrontation moved into the U.N. Security Council.
- Bird flu found in mammal
- March 10, 2006
- A weasel-like animal called a stone marten was infected with the deadly bird flu virus, marking the disease’s spread to another mammal species, a German laboratory said Thursday.
- Ax falls at KSU
- Unable to earn berth to NCAAs, Wooldridge fired after tourney loss
- March 10, 2006
- Jim Wooldridge came to the Big 12 Conference tournament this week knowing that a four-game winning streak - and subsequent NCAA Tournament berth - was the law if he wanted to keep his job.
- Sidewalks to remain homeowner’s chore, but city might help
- Financing programs may ease repair burden
- March 10, 2006
- Homeowners shouldn’t expect the city to help pay for sidewalk repairs in front of their homes anytime soon.
- Critical Mass
- Lawrence film weathers kudos and barbs from national media
- March 10, 2006
- “Satire via sledgehammer.”
- ‘Eyes’ delivers bloodcurdling sights
- March 10, 2006
- If the chambers of commerce from a few Southwestern states thought “National Lampoon’s Vacation” posed a deterrent to driving through their regions, they might consider issuing an injunction to prevent the release of “The Hills Have Eyes.”
- Journal-World named top-10 sports section
- March 10, 2006
- The Journal-World sports section was named one of the top 10 Sunday sections in the country by the Associated Press Sports Editors in its yearly contest.
- ‘Queen’ uses history to tell tale of rebellion
- March 10, 2006
- A screenwriter trying to combine “Xena: Warrior Princess” with “Braveheart” could not have invented a story more compelling than “Warrior Queen Boudica” (7 p.m., History). A true tale of first-century Britons rebelling against Roman occupation, “Boudica” combines interview footage, computer graphics and often-rousing battle-scene re-enactments involving thousands of actors in Roman centurion garb as well as ragged get-ups of Britons and Celts.
- Two dead, school damaged as storms sweep South
- March 10, 2006
- Storms moving across the southern Plains on Thursday brought winds strong enough to rip off roofs and blow apart barns. At least two deaths were attributed to the weather, and thousands of people lost power.
- KU wary of Curry, Cowboys
- March 10, 2006
- Oklahoma State guard JamesOn Curry emerged as one of the Big 12 Conference’s rising stars last season. “I thought he’d be a serious candidate for player of the year in the league this year,” Kansas University coach Bill Self said of Curry, the 6-foot-3, 190-pound sophomore from Pleasant Grove, N.C. “He will be before he leaves, for sure.”
- Mangino faces hectic spring
- March 10, 2006
- Mark Mangino’s agenda is a mile long, and he only has a month to work through the list.
- People in the news
- March 10, 2006
- ‘C.S.A.’ editor/actor earns freakish press
- March 10, 2006
- Critical acclaim is not the only way “C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America” is gaining press coverage. In fact, one cast/crew member of the Lawrence-made film found out just how quirky notoriety can be.
- Inmate professes love, takes blame for escape
- March 10, 2006
- Proclaiming his deep love for “an angel” and continuing to deny that he was a violent criminal, John Manard said he was solely responsible for his escape in a dog crate from a Kansas prison.
- Dubai firm withdraws from U.S. ports deal
- March 10, 2006
- With President Bush unable to contain a Republican congressional rebellion, a company owned by the United Arab Emirates vowed Thursday to turn over its just-acquired operations at six major U.S. port terminals to an American entity.
- Toms, Ogilvy among Honda leaders
- First-round 67s highlight day on which scores soar
- March 10, 2006
- Gusty winds sent 8-iron shots flying 245 yards, while some 4-irons struggled to go 185. The breezes had a few balls fluttering on the slick greens, most of the players couldn’t break par, and golf’s rarest feat spiced up the afternoon.
- Hospice giant enters Lawrence market
- March 10, 2006
- The nation’s largest provider of hospice care is entering the Kansas market.
- Respect for life
- March 10, 2006
- To the editor: In interviewing me for an article about local human efforts to transport migrating salamanders across heavily traveled 31st Street near the Wakarusa Wetlands (Feb. 28), a Journal-World reporter asked, “Why would you do something like this?”
- ‘Rent’ actor to speak during KU Pride Week
- March 10, 2006
- Actor Anthony Rapp will give a lecture at 7:30 p.m. March 29 in the Crafton-Preyer Theatre at Kansas University. The event is part of the KU’s Queers & Allies Pride Week celebration.
- Kansas baseball off to Clemson, track at NCAAs
- March 10, 2006
- These are giddy times for Kansas University’s baseball players. The Jayhawks are riding an eight-game winning streak and are ranked No. 25 nationally in one poll.
- Property values rising fastest in eastern Lawrence
- March 10, 2006
- Thinking about buying a home in eastern Lawrence?
- Army generals meet to discuss expanded Fort Riley mission
- March 10, 2006
- Several Army generals were in Kansas on Friday to discuss expanding Fort Riley’s mission to include responsibilities related to training Iraqi security forces.
- Kind strangers
- March 10, 2006
- To the editor: On March 2, I planned to attend the last KU women’s basketball home game.
- Cartoonists step in to draw strip for colleague diagnosed with cancer
- March 10, 2006
- A cartoonist whose vision is threatened by a tumor is getting some help from his fellow comic-strip artists.
- Scorching start carries Sooners
- March 10, 2006
- Oklahoma didn’t need any late heroics this time.
- Rock Chalk Revue opens at Lied Center
- March 10, 2006
- Members of the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority and the Delta Upsilon fraternity dressed as firefighters and sang and danced Thursday night on the Lied Center stage.
- U.S. squad stays alive in WBC
- March 10, 2006
- Johnny Damon and his U.S. teammates had a hard time figuring out exactly what needed to happen for the Americans to advance in the World Baseball Classic.
- Bush urges support for religious groups
- March 10, 2006
- President Bush prodded corporate America on Thursday to open its wallet to faith-based charities and declared his administration’s efforts in that area a great success. Independent analysts said the picture was far less clear.
- Bush signs Patriot Act renewal into law
- March 10, 2006
- A day before parts of the USA Patriot Act were to expire, President Bush signed into law a renewal that will allow the government to keep using terror-fighting tools passed after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.
- Ex-teacher who took hostages surrenders
- March 10, 2006
- A former teacher armed with a handgun that fires rubber bullets surrendered peacefully Thursday after taking nearly two dozen people - mostly students - hostage in a classroom at his former school in western France, officials said.
- IRA chieftain targeted as police hunt smugglers
- March 10, 2006
- More than 300 police backed by British and Irish troops mounted dawn raids Thursday on the home turf of Thomas “Slab” Murphy, reputedly the Irish Republican Army’s veteran chief of staff and its most lucrative smuggler.
- Prison procedures reviewed
- March 10, 2006
- The Kansas Corrections Department conducted a review of security procedures in all its prisons Wednesday, a step taken in reaction to the escape of a convicted murderer last month.
- Elarton named Royals’ opening-day starter
- March 10, 2006
- Kansas City manager Buddy Bell on Thursday named right-hander Scott Elarton to be his starter for the April 3 season opener against the Detroit Tigers.
- Living trusts beneficial, affordable
- March 10, 2006
- Q: You often write about the benefits that creating a simple living trust can provide to homeowners. However, my friend says that only millionaires need to form a trust. Who is right?
- Helpful staff
- March 10, 2006
- To the editor: Recently, a project needed historical research about 19th century Lawrence. I was surprised when a Kansas University academic told me I might get help at the Watkins Community Museum of History, whose new staff were described as “eager to serve and ready to work hard.” On a Friday afternoon at 3 p.m., I called with my query.
- Blair offers regrets to Brazilian leader
- March 10, 2006
- British Prime Minister Tony Blair offered his “deepest regrets” Thursday to Brazil’s president and to the family of an innocent Brazilian electrician shot to death by police who suspected him in July terror attacks on the capital’s transport system.
- Actor to host screening at Haskell film festival
- March 10, 2006
- Wes Studi, an American Indian actor who played Magua in “The Last of the Mohicans” and Detective Casals in “Heat,” will host a 6:30 p.m. screening of “Geronimo: An American Legend,” today at Haskell Auditorium. In the movie, Studi portrays Geronimo.
- KBI investigating shooting by officer
- March 10, 2006
- A Winfield police officer shot and killed a man believed to be involved in a robbery, prompting an investigation by the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, authorities said.
- Lawrence datebook
- March 10, 2006
- City shows interest in museum proposal
- March 10, 2006
- City commissioners expressed support for a proposal to use a historic fire station building to house a museum highlighting the area’s role in the Underground Railroad.
- KU student performing at Lyric Opera
- March 10, 2006
- The Lyric Opera will premiere Donizetti’s “Lucia di Lammermoor,” based on the Walter Scott novel, on Saturday.
- $26M mistake lowers county valuation total
- March 10, 2006
- Oops. A $26.6 million error on a single property owner’s valuation notice resulted in an inflated figure for the entire county.
- U.N.: A fifth of world lacks clean water
- March 10, 2006
- Mismanagement, limited resources and environmental damage have combined to deny 1.1 billion people access to safe water, a U.N. report said Thursday.
- Internet feeds termite rumors
- March 10, 2006
- Home Depot and Lowe’s are being swamped by calls and e-mails from worried gardeners responding to unfounded rumors quickly spreading on the Internet that mulch made from house debris and fallen trees in New Orleans after Katrina contains highly aggressive Formosan termites.
- Uncle Sam selects tax-debt collectors
- March 10, 2006
- The nation’s tax collectors announced Thursday that three companies would help collect unpaid tax debts.
- Old Home Town - 100 years ago today
- March 10, 2006
- From the Lawrence Daily World for March 10, 1906: “The Hamilton statehood bill passed the U.S. Senate yesterday.
- Funeral home targeted in body parts probe
- March 10, 2006
- A family-owned funeral home may have taken cash kickbacks to look the other way when a body-parts ring plundered the corpses of “Masterpiece Theatre” host Alistair Cooke and other people, according to two law enforcement officials close to the case.
- Witnesses: Armed police charged demonstrators
- March 10, 2006
- Police armed with batons charged into about 200 mostly female demonstrators demanding equal rights for women in a Tehran park, beating protesters, witnesses said Thursday.
- Water may exist on one of Saturn’s moons
- March 10, 2006
- The Cassini spacecraft has found compelling signs that reservoirs of liquid water exist within 100 feet of the surface of Saturn’s cold, tiny moon Enceladus, greatly adding to the chances that microbial life exists beyond Earth.
- Medieval scholar plans presentation at KU
- March 10, 2006
- Dolores Frese, professor of English at the University of Notre Dame, will deliver a lecture titled “Feeding at the Source: Maternal Bodies, Vernacular Theory and Chaucer’s Rhyme-royal Tales” at 4 p.m. Monday.
- K.C.’s Bako blasts pair against Texas
- March 10, 2006
- Paul Bako is happy just to be playing again. Bako homered twice and had four RBIs on Thursday in the Kansas City Royals’ 12-4 victory over a Texas Rangers split squad.
- Lawyers seek death in prophet cartoons
- March 10, 2006
- Attorneys for a cleric have urged a judge in Yemen to condemn to death a local editor who published the Danish caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad, the newspaper’s Web site said Thursday.
- Therapist arrested on sexual abuse suspicions
- March 10, 2006
- A respiratory therapist at the convalescent facility of nationally recognized Children’s Hospital of San Diego has been arrested on suspicion of molesting bedridden children and posting pornographic pictures of them on the Internet, officials said Thursday.
- Kidnappers return teen unharmed to home
- March 10, 2006
- A 13-year-old boy has been returned to his Inglewood home after a kidnapping that might have been a case of mistaken identity, police said.
- Tale of the tape
- March 10, 2006
- Jayhawks (22-7) vs. Okla. St. (17-14)
- Mortgage borrowing spurs record debt
- March 10, 2006
- U.S. households took on debt at the fastest pace in 20 years in 2005, fueled by a housing boom that boosted their net worth to a record $52.1 trillion, the Federal Reserve said Thursday.
- Old Home Town - 25 years ago today
- March 10, 2006
- The four-year, $1 million study on Kansas River erosion was expected to be released soon with a recommendation that federal engineers do nothing to stabilize the problem, a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers official said.
- No Growth Gang
- March 10, 2006
- To the editor: The Kookberger Contingent (aka the No Growth Gang) has finally won one, or two, maybe.
- Governor hospitalized with blood clot
- March 10, 2006
- Gov. Ernie Fletcher was taken to the hospital Thursday for emergency treatment of a life-threatening blood clot somewhere between his upper arm and his jugular vein.
- Old Home Town - 40 years ago today
- March 10, 2006
- The crime rate in Lawrence had shown a drop of 7.7 percent from the rate of a year earlier, according to Police Chief William Troelstrup.
- Home sale comes with leash agreement
- Former owner asks buyers to care for his beloved beagle
- March 10, 2006
- Housing contracts can get complicated in a hurry. Just consider the clause that Jared and Whittnie Essner agreed to when they bought their first home last week:
- Time to change
- Hazardous cheerleading stunts aren’t worth the risk.
- March 10, 2006
- We may be seeing some significant action against dangerous cheerleading tactics that can maim and kill. That’s good, considering how many spectators, particularly parents, hold their breath when some youngster is tossed into the air or allowed to fall a long distance as part of an “inspirational” pep squad performance at an athletic event.
- Acting PM: Israel will build wall on new border if talks fail
- March 10, 2006
- Israel will determine its border with the West Bank in the absence of talks with the Palestinians, and then build a wall and move all settlers to the Israeli side, acting Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said in an interview published today.
- Stoking nativist fever harmful to U.S.
- March 10, 2006
- At the beginning of this year - or even a month ago - no one would have guessed that a routine business transaction between two foreign-based firms would prove to be the lever for breaking up the governing Republican coalition in Washington.
- Patrol seeks fuel deals
- March 10, 2006
- The Journal-World found gas prices as low as $2.24 at several locations across Lawrence. If you find a lower price, call Pump Patrol at 832-7154.
- Amendment to require Senate OK for justices fails
- March 10, 2006
- Despite criticism of the Kansas Supreme Court, the idea of requiring Senate confirmation before justices can join the court was shot down Thursday by senators, dealing a serious blow to those wanting to overhaul the judiciary.
- Rains dampen grass fire threat
- March 10, 2006
- Rains dampened the fire danger Thursday across much of the state’s parched grasslands, as Butler County officials surveyed the damage from a blaze that charred 10,700 grassland acres a day earlier.
- On the record
- March 10, 2006
- ‘A perfect storm’ predicted for farmers
- Droughts, higher costs in 2006 may cause lower farm incomes
- March 10, 2006
- Jerry McReynolds was stringing wire fence at his Woodston farm with his son and his hired hand this week when a loud boom startled the men and spooked the cattle in a nearby pen.
- Alvamar coffee slated
- March 10, 2006
- The Alvamar Ladies Nine-hole Golf Club’s spring coffee will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday at the Alvamar Public clubhouse. Potential members are invited. For information, call Evelyn Schmidtberger at 842-7232.
- Documents raise questions about decision on morning-after pill
- March 10, 2006
- Internal documents made public Thursday have raised new questions about the federal government’s continued refusal to allow over-the-counter sales of the emergency contraceptive known as “Plan B.”
- New report examines school districts’ performance
- March 10, 2006
- Legislators trying to craft a school spending plan to meet a court mandate received yet another piece of information that could help them decide where the money should go.
- Seniors leaving work force earlier, living life longer
- March 10, 2006
- Senior citizens are leaving the labor force sooner than they did 50 years ago, even though they are living longer, healthier lives
- Wes Studi roams Hollywood highway
- March 10, 2006
- Beginning with his film debut in 1989’s “Powwow Highway,” Wes Studi has followed a career path that has led him to become one of the most successful American Indian actors working in Hollywood.
- World abortion trend contrasts with U.S.
- March 10, 2006
- Over the past 10 years, more than a dozen countries have made it easier to get abortions, and women from Mexico to Ireland have mounted court challenges to get access to the procedure.
- South Dakotans rally on both sides of new abortion ban
- March 10, 2006
- Demonstrators on both sides of the abortion debate rallied in two South Dakota cities Thursday, responding to their state’s enactment of a law that would ban nearly all abortions. Protests against the law also took place in several other states, organized by Planned Parenthood.
- Hispanic radio including hip-hop, reggae
- March 10, 2006
- Some of the things you WON’T hear on La Kalle 105.9 FM, the city’s newest Spanish radio station: Salsa. Merengue. Pretty much any type of traditional Spanish music.
- Forbes list of world’s billionaires fattens
- March 10, 2006
- As emerging stock markets surged during the past year, 102 people around the world won a much-coveted title along with their stellar gains - they became billionaires. But tepid returns in the United States ate into the fortunes of some of the richest Americans, including the founding family of Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
- Boos greet Bonds in spring debut
- Giants slugger says he’ll talk about baseball, but not about book
- March 10, 2006
- If the latest round of steroids accusations is bothering Barry Bonds, he’s not letting on to it.
- Landlords challenge students on leases
- Tenants seek law that standardizes clauses, ends arbitrary charges
- March 10, 2006
- Kansas University students on Thursday went to the Legislature seeking relief from what they said were unscrupulous landlords.
- Kline probes billing practices of hospitals
- Attorney general says guidelines needed to ensure ethical actions
- March 10, 2006
- Atty. Gen. Phill Kline on Thursday announced his office was investigating billing and collection practices of the state’s not-for-profit hospitals.
- Keegan: Big buzz missing in Big D
- March 10, 2006
- Dallas - A fine city. For football. They love their Cowboys here, just not their Oklahoma State Cowboys, as evidenced by all those comfortable chairs remaining empty throughout OSU’s Thursday night victory over Iowa State, 79-70, at American Airlines Center.
- NU puts Missouri out of its misery
- March 10, 2006
- Jamel White and Jason Dourisseau made sure all those missed free throws didn’t lead to another early departure from the Big 12 Conference tournament for Nebraska.
- No timeline in search for city manager
- March 10, 2006
- City commissioners still aren’t certain about how they’ll find a replacement for City Manager Mike Wildgen, one day after he was forced to resign.
- Kansas basketball notebook
- March 10, 2006
- Kansas University’s players arrived via charter at 4 p.m. Thursday. Coach Bill Self watched the OSU-ISU game at American Airlines Center after discovering the game was blacked out at the team hotel, The Fairmont.
- Local contractor cheated customers, state says in lawsuit
- March 10, 2006
- The legal troubles are growing for a local contractor accused of bilking customers out of thousands of dollars in recent months.
- Brewers’ Sheets leaves early
- March 10, 2006
- Ben Sheets came out of Milwaukee’s game against Oakland due to irritation in a back muscle, the same area which caused him to miss the final month of last season.
- OSU survives Cyclone scare
- Boggan flirts with perfection in first-round victory
- March 10, 2006
- Thanks to Mario Boggan, who was nearly perfect on Thursday night, Oklahoma State lives to play another day.
- Three led push for resignation
- March 10, 2006
- They said it was a 5-0 vote, but it’s safe to assume city commissioners weren’t truly unanimous in asking for City Manager Mike Wildgen’s resignation Wednesday.
- Rush AP freshman of year
- Texas’ Tucker player of year; OU’s Neal top newbie
- March 10, 2006
- Brandon Rush, who leads Kansas University’s basketball team in scoring and rebounding, on Thursday was tapped the Associated Press Big 12 Conference freshman of the year.
- McNamara’s magic no one-day act
- Syracuse guard hits second straight big shot in upset of No. 1 UConn
- March 10, 2006
- Gerry McNamara waited one day to one-up himself.
- Kansas becoming a gray area
- Census report shows several state counties among oldest in nation
- March 10, 2006
- The heads in Smith County, Kan., are grayer than most places in the nation.
- A rare rock-chalk flock
- Student-made Jayhawks soar at school cafeteria
- March 10, 2006
- Debbie Nall runs the cafeteria cash register at Central Junior High School. She’s biased.
- Giants looked other way for Bonds
- March 10, 2006
- Don’t pout, Giants fans.
- Kansas pitcher regains her form
- March 10, 2006
- Kassie Humphreys hit the depths early last April.
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