Here are the top 10 stories as chosen by the Journal-World’s readers:

1. Kansas University has record-breaking 11-1 regular season.

2. Tornado obliterates Greensburg.

3. After yearslong debate and lawsuits, City Hall approves a Wal-Mart for Sixth Street and Wakarusa Drive.

4. Two construction workers killed in hit-and-run on U.S. Highway 59.

5. Jason Rose convicted and sentenced for fatal 2005 Boardwalk Apartments fire.

6. Lawrence becomes only city in Kansas with a domestic partnership registry.

7. 32nd Street route for the SLT approved by Federal Highway Administration.

8. Kansas Supreme Court upholds Lawrence smoking ban.

9. City Commission lands in legal hot water over Deciphera deal.

10. Virginia Tech shootings followed by bomb threat at Lawrence schools, new alert system at Kansas University.

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Here are the most viewed stories in 2007 and the number of times they were viewed:

1. Former teacher pleads guilty. Dismissed LHS instructor admits having sex with 15-year-old student: 59062 hits

2. Unexpected images. Camera fished from pond now takes surrealistic photos: 47585 hits

3. School officials respond to bomb threat. Police talking to ‘person of interest’: 35800 hits

4. Buying into the gun culture: 23392 hits

5. Police declare ‘no evidence of threat’ on campus after report of gunman: 22154 hits

6. Lawrence and several area schools cancel Tuesday classes: 21615 hits

7. Body found at Yello Sub is identified: 20902 hits

8. SLT topic of online chat: 20270 hits

9. Two construction workers killed in hit-and-run on U.S. 59; two women taken into custody: 19600 hits

10. Sheriff’s officer unlocks handcuffed bride, groom: 19249 hits