Haskell Indian Nations University announces its new president

Doctor Linda Sue Warner will take over the top position at Haskell University. Thomas Dowd, Director of the Bureau of Indian Education in Washington DC made the final selection.

Published on March 8, 2007

New details tonight about helicopter crash east of Baldwin City

The pilot blames the crash on failure of the tail rotor - saying it stopped working about 15 minutes into the flight - when the aircraft was near 1500 feet.

Published on March 8, 2007

City proposes Tree Conservation Ordinance

There's an idea moving through City Hall that may require you to do more than just sharpen your saw to cut down your backyard tree.

Published on March 8, 2007

Lawrence gaining popularity as a visitor destination

The city attracted nearly 800,000 day and overnight visitors last year, according to the Lawrence Convention and Visitors Bureau - that's up 5.4 % from a year earlier.

Published on March 8, 2007

Students living in KU dorms may want to make sure and lock the door behind them

Lawrence Police are looking for two men suspected of rifling through unlocked dorm rooms during a recent KU basketball game.

Published on March 8, 2007

KU campus soon to be better for the environment and for those with disabilities

A new fleet of buses will soon arrive on the KU campus after student senators took an unusual step to get them approved.

Published on March 8, 2007

Local business showcases and sells high school student art

One local business supports budding high school photographers by exhibiting their work, putting it up for sale and using the money to hand out a scholarship for one of the best.

Published on March 8, 2007

Let the March Madness begin!

The KU men's basketball team begins its march to a Big 12 Tournament Championship today against Oklahoma.

Published on March 8, 2007

Free State girls squad knocks off Washburn Rural in OT

In an exciting game that extended into over-time, the Free State girls basketball team managed to hold off Washburn Rural, 56-53.

Published on March 8, 2007

Tonganoxie girls team handles #8 Abilene

The Tonganoxie Lady Chieftains took home a victory over the Abilene Cowgirls, winning the match-up 45-36.

Published on March 8, 2007

Piper boys in final four

After a tough win yesterday, the Piper Boys are in the final four and now must face off against the 22-1 Thomas Moore Prep.

Published on March 8, 2007

Free State boys getting prepared for BV West

After knocking off the #1 seeded Shawnee Mission West, the Free State Firebirds look to stop their next opponents, the BV West Jaguars.

Published on March 8, 2007

KU to open Big 12 Tournament against Oklahoma

The Oklahoma Sooners defeated the Iowa State Cyclones Friday afternoon to advance and face off against Kansas in the Big 12 Tournament.

Published on March 8, 2007

Christmas in March

Stewart Albert is back home in Lawrence on a two week leave from Iraq. The visit will be extra special because he will get to witness his 1-year-old son Calvin's first Christmas.

Published on March 8, 2007

Spring is almost here, but the Christmas spirit is in the air for one Lawrence soldier

On Saturday, Stewart and Sarah Albert will gather around the Christmas tree and open presents with their 13-month-old son, Calvin. Stewart is a helicopter pilot for the Missouri National Guard who missed holidays while serving in Iraq.

Published on March 8, 2007

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Published on March 8, 2007

Finding their forte

Lawrence Youth Symphony instrumental in lives of blossoming student musicians.

Published on March 8, 2007