Also from November 28
Audio clips
- Dezmon Briscoe discusses whether he's decided if he'll return to the Jayhawks for his senior season
- Dezmon Briscoe talks about his two fumbles
- KU coach Mark Mangino full press conference
- Todd Reesing discusses whether his groin injury affected him during the season
- Todd Reesing reflects on his four years at KU
Births
Blog entries
Couples
- Engagement: Farmer and Swenson
- Engagement: Phipps and Lobell
- Engagement: Brown and Pacey
- Engagement: Decker and Naderi
- Wedding: Lukkes and Kennedy
- Wedding: Wedel
- Anniversary: Frost
- Engagement: Wedd and Grace
- Engagement: Arnold and Most
- Engagement: Riffel
Obituaries
On the street
Photos
Photo galleries
Podcasts
Polls
Should Mark Mangino be the head coach of the Kansas Jayhawks next season?
Poll results
| Response | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | 47% | |
| No | 45% | |
| Undecided | 7% | |
| Total | 6045 | |
Which is most likely to happen today?
Poll results
| Response | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Jake Sharp rushes for 50 yards | 38% | |
| Danario Alexander has 200 receiving yards | 26% | |
| Todd Reesing throws for 350 yards | 16% | |
| Kerry Meier catches 14 passes | 9% | |
| Dezmon Briscoe has 200 receiving yards | 9% | |
| Total | 42 | |
Videos
Lead stories
12:00 a.m.
FINAL: Taylor bounces back with big night as KU routs Tennessee Tech, 112-75- 5:55 p.m., November 27, 2009 Updated 9:49 p.m.
- KU’s sophomore guard finished with 18 points on 7-for-9 shooting, as five Jayhawks posted double figures in the blowout win.
- Videos: KU vs. Tennessee Tech
- Photo gallery: KU vs. Tennessee Tech
- Poll: Who was KU’s first-half MVP against Tennessee Tech?
- Poll: Who is your favorite KU basketball lefty from the last 20 years?
- Audio clips: 2009 KU-Tennessee Tech
6:00 a.m.
For Markieff Morris, the screen’s the thing- November 28, 2009 in print edition on 1C
- It’s not quite Robin Ventura getting a hit in 58 consecutive games for Oklahoma State, or Joe DiMaggio doing it in 56 in a row for the Yankees, but Kansas University reserve post player Markieff Morris has a nice little streak going.
- Videos: KU vs. Tennessee Tech
- Photo gallery: KU vs. Tennessee Tech
- Poll: Who is your favorite KU basketball lefty from the last 20 years?
- Audio clips: 2009 KU-Tennessee Tech
10:00 a.m.
Market features exotic holiday gifts- November 28, 2009 in print edition on 4B
- On the search for a bag made of recycled juice boxes? Or a basket woven with plastic bags?
2:00 p.m.
FINAL: Ressel’s last-second field goal gives MU 41-39 victory over KU- 12:50 p.m., November 28, 2009 Updated 7:25 p.m.
- The Missouri kicker knocked through a 27-yard field goal with no time remaining, as Todd Reesing’s 498-yard passing day wasn’t enough to save the Jayhawks.
- Videos: KU vs. Missouri
- Photo gallery: KU vs. Missouri
- Poll: Should Mark Mangino be the head coach of the Kansas Jayhawks next season?
- Poll: Which is most likely to happen today?
- Audio clips: 2009 KU-MU football
All stories
- No. 18 KU women lose to TCU
- Jayhawks fall to 0-2 at Junkanoo Jam
- November 28, 2009
- The 18th-ranked Kansas University women’s basketball team lost to Texas Christian University, 74-69, in the consolation game of the Junkanoo Jam tournament on Saturday afternoon.
- Vigil planned for woman killed in motorcycle-car accident
- Gathering will be at Helen’s Hilltop Bar in Tonganoxie
- November 28, 2009
- A candlelight vigil will be held for Susan Fuller tonight, Saturday, at 8 p.m. at Helen’s Hilltop Bar, 19611 McLouth Rd. in Tonganoxie.
- Mangino ‘optimistic’ he’ll return next season
- November 28, 2009
- Embattled Kansas University football coach Mark Mangino said before Saturday’s Border War matchup with Missouri that he was optimistic he’d return to coach the team next season.
- Top-rated basketball recruit Bradley Beal to make college choice Monday
- November 28, 2009
- Bradley Beal, a 6-foot-3 junior basketball guard from Chaminade High in St. Louis, will orally commit to a college sometime Monday, his high school coach told Rivals.com.
- FINAL: Ressel’s last-second field goal gives MU 41-39 victory over KU
- 12:50 p.m., November 28, 2009 Updated 07:25 p.m.
- The Missouri kicker knocked through a 27-yard field goal with no time remaining, as Todd Reesing’s 498-yard passing day wasn’t enough to save the Jayhawks.
- People in the news
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on D7
- People in the news for November 28, 2009.
- For Markieff Morris, the screen’s the thing
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on C1
- It’s not quite Robin Ventura getting a hit in 58 consecutive games for Oklahoma State, or Joe DiMaggio doing it in 56 in a row for the Yankees, but Kansas University reserve post player Markieff Morris has a nice little streak going.
- Around and about
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on D3
- Around and about for November 28, 2009.
- Season salvager? Jayhawks say win today could ease sting of season
- November 28, 2009
- The Kansas University football team’s season can be salvaged today. That’s how senior defensive back Justin Thornton sees it, anyway.
- Faith Forum: What’s your favorite religious verse?
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on D1
- • God’s word comforts doubters • Scriptures reveal miracle of life
- Club news
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on D3
- Club news for November 28, 2009.
- Holiday movies bark up the wrong Christmas tree
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on D7
- Like fruitcake and stuffing, holiday movies like “The National Tree” (7 p.m., today, Hallmark) must follow a certain recipe.
- Horoscope for November 28, 2009
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on D7
- This year, you add a more upbeat, creative touch to situations. In a sense, you become a role model as to how to handle adversity. Your sixth sense kicks in frequently during conversations. If you are single, you could be enchanted by someone you meet this year. If you are attached, a very special quality evolves through your communication. Aries can inspire you to take a risk.
- Motivational speaker draws on stunt that left him partially paralyzed
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on B8
- Joe White made a bad decision as a senior at Washburn Rural High School and he’s now urging other youths in Kansas to not follow in his footsteps.
- Tribal casino dropping list of banned gamblers
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on B8
- Ed Claycamp was disheartened a few weeks ago when he received a letter from an area casino telling him his self-imposed ban from the facility would no longer be honored.
- Sky’s the limit at this mall
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on B7
- Given all the news we hear about the financial crisis causing people to cut down on essentials such as food and health care, isn’t it nice to know there’s still a market for the stuff in the SkyMall catalog?
- Stores report bigger crowds this year
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on A7
- The nation’s shoppers took advantage of deals on toys and TVs with some renewed vigor in stores and online on Black Friday after a year of concentrating their spending on basic necessities.
- Frozen fish better for environment than fresh, study says
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on A5
- Forget the debate over farmed vs. wild salmon. Never mind the issue of food miles.
- Cell phone 101: Devices used as part of teachers’ lessons
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on A5
- Ariana Leonard’s high school students shuffled in their seats, eagerly awaiting a cue from their Spanish teacher that the assignment would begin.
- White House: State dinner crashers met president
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on A3
- A reality TV hopeful and her husband who crashed a presidential dinner met President Barack Obama in the receiving line, the White House said Friday, as a “deeply concerned and embarrassed” Secret Service acknowledged its officers failed to check whether the couple was on the guest list.
- Iran censured at nuclear meeting
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on A3
- In a blow to Iran, the board of the U.N. nuclear agency on Friday overwhelmingly backed a demand from the U.S., Russia, China and three other powers that Tehran immediately stop building its newly revealed nuclear facility and freeze uranium enrichment.
- Study: Diabetes cases, spending to surge
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on A3
- Even if the percentage of Americans who are obese stays the same, diabetes cases will nearly double in the U.S. in the next 25 years and the cost of treating the disease will almost triple, according to a new study by researchers based at the University of Chicago.
- Bison return to Mexico as 23 animals released
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on A3
- Bison have returned to Mexico for the first time since the 1800s, with Mexican authorities releasing 23 donated U.S. animals in northern Chihuahua state.
- Body of spelunker won’t be recovered
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on A3
- The popular Utah cave where a 26-year-old medical student died earlier in the week will be closed permanently and his body will not be removed, state and county officials said Friday.
- Giant pandas welcomed with city party
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on A3
- Two giant pandas from China were welcomed to Australia on Saturday with gifts of bamboo and a city party before settling in to their new home, a 25-acre natural enclosure at the Adelaide Zoo.
- Transcripts show effort to reach overflown flight
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on A3
- After a Northwest Airlines plane flew past Minneapolis last month, air traffic controllers asked the pilots repeatedly for explanations about why they didn’t heed radio calls, according to transcripts released on Friday.
- Indonesia rejects Bali plan for sacrifice of rare turtles
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on A2
- Indonesia has rejected a push by the resort island of Bali for rare turtles to be legally slain in Hindu ceremonies, siding with conservationists of the protected reptiles against religious advocates, an official said Friday.
- U.S., China to cut greenhouse emissions — but not enough
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on A2
- Even after the U.S. and China set targets this week for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, the world’s combined pledges ahead of next month’s climate summit fall far short of what experts say is needed to avert dangerous global warming.
- Woman sees image of Jesus on her iron
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on A2
- A Massachusetts woman who recently separated from her husband and had her hours cut at work says an image of Jesus Christ she sees on her iron, pictured above, has reassured her that “life is going to be good.”
- Military divorces edge up as wars take toll
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on A2
- The toll for a nation long at war is evident in military homes: The divorce rate in the armed forces edged up again in the past year despite many programs to help struggling couples, and the rate now is a full percentage point higher than around the time of the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
- Space shuttle Atlantis back on Earth
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on A2
- Space shuttle Atlantis and its seven astronauts returned to Earth with a smooth touchdown Friday to end an “amazing” flight that resupplied the International Space Station.
- Officials: 39 dead in train derailment
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on A2
- An express train carrying hundreds of passengers from Moscow to St. Petersburg derailed, killing at least 39 people and injuring scores of others, emergency officials said.
- Scouting news
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on D3
- Scouting news for November 28, 2009.
- Military news
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on D3
- Military news for November 28, 2009.
- SNL actor in ‘House’
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on C5
- “Saturday Night Live” actor Jason Sudeikis, a huge Kansas University basketball fan who graduated from Shawnee Mission West, attended the game and sat lower-level, east side. He was introduced to the crowd via the videoboard during the second half.
- Eagles’ Davis gets his fill
- Guard strikes for 23
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on C4
- A crazy road trip didn’t keep Tennessee Tech’s Frank Davis from enjoying Thanksgiving dinner just outside Lawrence.
- KU’s Johannessen wins in Norway
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on C3
- Kansas University freshman Monica Johannessen competed in the Norwegian Junior Championships Thursday, winning the 100 butterfly and placing second in two other events on the first day.
- ‘It’s about time’
- Taylor busts slump
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on C1
- A wide-open Tyshawn Taylor accepted a crisp pass from Markieff Morris, elevated high, then hoisted a three-pointer from the left side. Swish.
- Haskell women improve to 11-2
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on C3
- Justina George totaled 24 points, eight rebounds and five steals, and Haskell Indian Nations University defeated Johnson Wales, 87-51, on Friday in women’s college basketball.
- Huskers survive at CU
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on C3
- This is why Bo Pelini didn’t want his team even thinking about Texas until next week.
- 25 years ago: Dole elected Senate majority leader
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on B6
- Sen. Bob Dole, R-Kan., was elected U.S. Senate majority leader when the Republican caucus picked him by a vote of 28-25 over Sen. Ted Stevens of Alaska. Stevens also was a Kansas native.
- Costly Medicaid cuts
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on B6
- To the editor: I am writing to let you know the impact the recent 10 percent cuts to Medicaid called for by Gov. Parkinson will have on Kansas.
- ‘Real’ trees
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on B6
- To the editor: There are several groups in Lawrence that sell Christmas trees to make money for service programs in Lawrence.
- Mangino fans
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on B6
- To the editor: To all of you who are perfectionists: Mark Mangino is the same man all of you praised last year and the year before for bringing Kansas football front and center.
- Mammogram message poorly framed
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on B6
- Is there such a thing as communications malpractice?
- Wise investment?
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on B6
- It may not be the best time to be selling the KU Gridiron Club as a wise investment strategy.
- ‘Cash for Appliances’ due to start soon
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on B5
- In U.S. history, there may have been no better time to own a junk car, a rattling old fridge and a leaking dishwasher.
- Designers join Missouri Innovation Park team
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on B5
- The Missouri Innovation Park in Blue Springs continues to progress with the addition of a design team that will complete its master plan.
- Job consultant joins Cottonwood Inc.
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on B5
- Yvette Alphonse has joined JobLink, a division of Cottonwood Inc., as a job consultant.
- Merc Giving Tree to benefit two families
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on B5
- The Merc is kicking off its 11th annual Giving Tree Holiday project the first week in December.
- Hotel group names director of rooms
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on B5
- Joshua Levine has joined The Oread, The Eldridge and The Eldridge Extended hotels as director of rooms.
- McGrew Realtor completes course
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on B5
- Crystal Swearingen, a Realtor with McGrew Real Estate, has completed a highly specialized course in customer service referral-based business conducted by the Council of Residential Specialists of the National Association of Realtors.
- Kansas zoo serves feast fit for elephants
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on B4
- The Sedgwick County Zoo didn’t forget about its elephants on Thanksgiving.
- Firm sues K.C. over airport project
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on B4
- Aviation firm Executive Beechcraft has sued Kansas City for creating a competing terminal project at the Wheeler Downtown Airport.
- City commission agenda for Dec. 1
- City prepared to treat snow, ice on roads
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on B4
- City commission agenda for December 1, 2009.
- Letter claims conditions at Topeka juvenile facility are ‘inhumane’
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on B4
- State officials are investigating a Topeka juvenile detention facility after receiving an anonymous letter claiming boys are housed in “inhumane and immoral” conditions in a segregation unit.
- Market features exotic holiday gifts
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on B4
- On the search for a bag made of recycled juice boxes? Or a basket woven with plastic bags?
- Survey: Pavement conditions improving
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on B1
- If improving the condition of the city’s streets is like a journey, this is the point where the restless kids in the back seat ask if we’re almost there yet.
- Western Kansas byway planned
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on B2
- It’s been a journey not at all unlike that of settlers heading west to reach the western Kansas frontier.
- Hotel boosts revenue projections for casino
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on B2
- State gambling consultants say the addition of a hotel is expected to boost revenue at a proposed Sumner County casino.
- City caters to its increasingly diverse population with culture, food offerings
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on B1
- Dr. Bozenna Pasik-Duncan, professor of mathematics, came to Lawrence 25 years ago from Warsaw, Poland.
- Downtown lights up with holiday spirit, Santa Claus
- Relatively warm weather draws crowd to annual city tradition
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on B1
- In a tradition that has been celebrated in downtown Lawrence for nearly 40 years, the holiday lights came on and Santa Claus himself made an appearance to meet with area children.
- New trial sought for 1992 murder case
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on B1
- Two hairs. Convicted murderer Kenneth Haddock and his lawyers say that’s enough to warrant a new trial in the 1992 murder of his wife, Barbara Haddock.
- Black Friday shoppers get early, cheap jump on gifts
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on A1
- Sean O’Neal had spent 11 hours in line outside Best Buy, 2020 W. 31st St., by the time the store opened its doors at 5 a.m. on Black Friday.
- Woods hurt in accident
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on C2
- Tiger Woods was injured early Friday when he lost control of his SUV outside his Florida mansion, and a local police chief said Woods’ wife used a golf club to smash out the back window to help get him out.
- Rested Kansas women to face weary TCU today
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on C1
- Kansas University’s women’s basketball team, which bowed to No. 9-ranked Xavier, 76-71, on Thursday afternoon, will meet TCU in their Junkaroo Jam finale at noon in the Freeport YMCA gym.
- Environmental rules may be on the way for flat-screen TVs
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on A1
- Nick Canzoneri weighed several factors when he went shopping for a new flat-screen TV at the Best Buy in Gaithersburg, Md., earlier this week.
- Band of brothers
- 3 siblings march to same drummer
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on A1
- Music has always been a part of life for the Heilman family. So has Kansas University football.
- 100 years ago: Contention arises over Haskell gas supply
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on B6
- From the Lawrence Daily World for Nov. 28, 1909: The Citizens Light, Heat and Power Co. of Lawrence has secured an injunction against the Kansas Natural Gas Co. restraining the latter from interfering with the gas supply at Haskell. This has been a bone of contention for some time.
- U.S. closely monitoring Dubai’s debt outlook
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on A1
- The Obama administration said Friday that it was monitoring developments in a looming debt default by the Persian Gulf emirate of Dubai, whose efforts to fend off creditors sent stocks skidding in the United States and around the globe amid fears of new bank losses.
- KU vs. MU head to head
- November 28, 2009
- Today’s Big 12 capsules
- November 28, 2009
- Sooners didn’t expect adversity
- Season unusual, but ‘I’m not going to overreact to it’
- November 28, 2009
- Bob Stoops has never had a season like this at Oklahoma. The injuries keep piling up, along with the losses. For the first time in Stoops’ 11 seasons in Norman, the Sooners have lost five games in the regular season and are limping toward the postseason instead of trying to finish off another run to the Big 12 championship game.
- Roles have changed for OU, OSU
- November 28, 2009
- The Bedlam rivalry has been defined over the past decade by one Oklahoma team pursuing postseason greatness and another trying to stand in the way.
- Mizzou wideout having huge year
- November 28, 2009
- Nine games into the 2009 college football season, it became quickly apparent that Missouri receiver Danario Alexander needed to re-evaluate his preseason expectations.
- Papa does preach: Call to ministry can run in the family
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on D1
- “Usually people choke and spit when they find out. They’re like … what? I blend in to the pizza delivery/failed rock star persona of many people in Lawrence,” Josh Longbottom says, laughing at his own long hair and buttoned-down clothes…
- 6News reporter decides to follow father’s footsteps
- November 28, 2009 in print edition on D1
- The life of a preacher’s kid is full of questions.
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