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Vonna Keomanyvong

Vonna Keomanyvong is a web producer for World Online.

Recent stories

A cold, snowless Christmas: By Vonna Keomanyvong; December 25, 2005; Although Christmas Day started out cloudy, the low clouds are expected to gradually exit bringing sunshine this afternoon, 6News Weather reports.
Rainy start to day: Chance for rain/snow mix in the afternoon; By Vonna Keomanyvong; December 24, 2005; Today’s morning rain may change over to a mixture of rain and snow later in the afternoon, 6News Weather reports.
Lawrence under snow advisory: By Vonna Keomanyvong; December 17, 2005; Lawrence will be under a snow advisory until 6 a.m. Sunday, 6News Weather reports.
Temperatures to reach low 30s: By Vonna Keomanyvong; December 10, 2005; The weather will continue to stay cold today as temperatures will only reach the low 30s. According to 6News Weather, today will be mostly cloudy with a chance for some flakes.
Freezing drizzle possible today: By Vonna Keomanyvong; December 3, 2005; Lawrence may see some freezing drizzle or snow flurries today. However according to 6News Weather, any precipitation that falls will be light.
Cool, sunny day for KU football: By Vonna Keomanyvong; November 26, 2005; Kansas University football fans should grab a jacket before heading out to Memorial Stadium today for the KU-Iowa State game. Temperatures are expected to warm up to 64 degrees today with winds coming out of the south at 12 to 17 mph, 6News Weather reports.
Cloudy, cool day ahead: By Vonna Keomanyvong; November 19, 2005; It will be cool with increasing clouds today in Lawrence. The morning looks to remain dry, but drizzle is possible in the afternoon, 6News Weather reports.
Chance for scattered showers today: By Vonna Keomanyvong; November 12, 2005; If you’re heading outside today, don’t forget to grab an umbrella. A storm system looks to enter eastern Kansas, which could bring scattered showers and thunderstorms, 6News Weather reports.
Cloudy, cool day today: By Vonna Keomanyvong; November 5, 2005; Football fans heading to Memorial Stadium for the Kansas-Nebraska game will see increasing clouds at the noon kickoff.
Temperatures to reach low 70s: By Vonna Keomanyvong; October 29, 2005; The day may have started off cool but it will not stay that way. According to 6News Weather, temperatures are expected to warm up to 71 degrees.

Recent photos

LouEdith Hara, 37, Lawrence, used to be involved in 4-H when she was younger and says she enjoys watching horse shows. <img src="http://www.ljworld.com/art/icons/icon_audio.gif" alt="audio"></img> LouEdith Hara talks about how 4-H has changed since she was younger.</a> <embed src="http://media.ljworld.com/audio/2005/07/31/hara.mp3" pluginspage="http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/" width="320" height="50" controller=TRUE loop=0 autoplay=FALSE></embed>

Levi Gibbons, 14, Eudora, won a purple ribbon in the Horseless Horse class at the 4-H horse show Saturday at the Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds. <img src="http://www.ljworld.com/art/icons/icon_audio.gif" alt="audio"></img> Levi Gibbons talks about winning a ribbon in the Horseless Horse class.</a> <embed src="http://media.ljworld.com/audio/2005/07/31/gibbons.mp3" pluginspage="http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/" width="320" height="50" controller=TRUE loop=0 autoplay=FALSE></embed>

From left are Chris Long, 36, Eudora; Melissa Meyer, 24, Eudora; and Rowan Long, 2, Eudora. Meyer said she came to the fair because she thought the carnival began Saturday but decided to stay to watch the horse show. <img src="http://www.ljworld.com/art/icons/icon_audio.gif" alt="audio"></img> Melissa Meyer talks about her first time attending the Douglas County Fair.</a> <embed src="http://media.ljworld.com/audio/2005/07/31/meyer.mp3" pluginspage="http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/" width="320" height="50" controller=TRUE loop=0 autoplay=FALSE></embed>

Katelyn Reese, 15, Eudora, showed two of her horses, Diamond and Playful Turns, Saturday at the 4-H horse show at the Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds. <img src="http://www.ljworld.com/art/icons/icon_audio.gif" alt="audio"></img> Katelyn Reese talks about her two horses and why she participates in horse shows.</a> <embed src="http://media.ljworld.com/audio/2005/07/31/reese.mp3" pluginspage="http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/" width="320" height="50" controller=TRUE loop=0 autoplay=FALSE></embed>

Mandy Dray, 13, Lawrence, and her horse Skip Presslee are entered in five classes including Showmanship and Horsemanship at the 4-H horse show Saturday at the Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds. <img src="http://www.ljworld.com/art/icons/icon_audio.gif" alt="audio"></img> Mandy Dray talks about the importance of 4-H horse shows and why she likes participating in the event.</a> <embed src="http://media.ljworld.com/audio/2005/07/31/dray.mp3" pluginspage="http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/" width="320" height="50" controller=TRUE loop=0 autoplay=FALSE></embed>

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