- Lawrence school board welcomes 3 new members
- July 2, 2009
- Three new Lawrence school board members took their seats at the first meeting of the new fiscal year Wednesday night. Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical Chief Mark Bradford, Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services assistant program administrator Bob Byers and Kansas University social work graduate student Vanessa Sanburn were sworn in by Douglas County Clerk Jamie Shew.
Blog: Lawrence Weather Watch
Watching the potential of severe storms closely
Thursday, July 249 News and 6 News Morning Meteorologist Alex Harrington explains a few things going through his head when it comes to forecasting Friday's severe weather potential. Just why Friday's severe storm potential, and severe storms in general, are often so hard to forecast for.
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6 Weather Afternoon Forecast for July 2, 2009
A couple of drops are possible this afternoon, but there's a better chance for thunderstorms overnight. Until then, we've got a bit of humidity bumping the heat index up.
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