6News for September 1, 2010
Task force formed to battle hunger problem
Kansas Governor Mark Parkinson has created a task force designed to help combat the hunger problems facing Kansas families. September is Hunger Awareness Month.
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Task force formed to battle hunger problem
September 1
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Backsnack program topic of discussion
September 1
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Congressional candidate visits health clinic
September 1
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School district considering teacher housing
September 1
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Grants to help curb underage drug use
September 1
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Lawrence makes list for speed trap cities
September 1
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Locally-sold crafts helping African women
September 1
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70-year-olds skydive for birthday
September 1
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Overnight weather for September 2, 2010
September 1
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Running back ready for Saturday game
September 1
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Piper Pirates ready to roll
September 1
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Former Lion signs D-I baseball deal
September 1
Kidcast: Mara Oleson
The 6News Kidcast weather segment for August 30, 2010.
Bright spot
Bright Spot: Going into business
A Lawrence woman is not letting disabilities keep her from accomplishing her goals. The woman is going into business with a family member and helping wholeheartedly.
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6 Weather Afternoon Forecast for Sept. 2, 2010
Southern Douglas County is under a Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 5:15 this evening. The storm has the capability of producing 70 mph wind and 1 inch hail. This does not directly impact Lawrence or the 6NEWS viewing area, although if you are traveling into southern Douglas County, be advised that heavy rain, hail and high wind is likely.
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