Tuesday, July 29 weather at 10 p.m.

The forecast for Wednesday, July 30 calls for a high of 83 and a low around 70.

Published on July 29, 2008

Murder trial begins

One after another, detectives from law enforcement agencies across northeast Kansas took the stand today in Douglas County District Court, describing a patter of burglaries by the same two suspects.

Published on July 29, 2008

Injured driver's condition improving

The condition of the driver involved in yesterday's rollover accident outside of Tonganoxie is improving at this hour.

Published on July 29, 2008

City to install traffic-slowing devices

Lawrence city leaders are adding traffic calming devices to two sections of the city.

Published on July 29, 2008

Cork & Barrel case continues

The legal wrangling continues in a case involving efforts to revoke the liquor licenses of a Lawrence couple.

Published on July 29, 2008

Forum gives candidates, voters chance to interact

Voters got a chance Tuesday to hear from County Commission candidates one week before the primary elections.

Published on July 29, 2008

County OKs movie filming

Douglas County Commissioners give the OK for lights, camera, action on the farm.

Published on July 29, 2008

City to get new gym

A new fitness club is coming to Lawrence. Maximus Fitness and Wellness plans to open up at 23rd and Iowa by October first.

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Friendly Smiles plans possible expansion

A non-profit organization providing dental care to children sets its sights on expanding this year.

Published on July 29, 2008

4-H project combines conservation, creativity

If you've ever wondered what to do with that old futon or those discarded cans, 4-H club members can help. Today they showed off new uses for old items at the Douglas County fair.

Published on July 29, 2008

As leases end, moving rush begins

With the end of the month coming quickly, students with lease ending in July only have a few days to get out and move on.

Published on July 29, 2008

Kivisto's donation in good standing

Business leader Tom Kivisto has been forced out of his CEO role in a major corporation, but he is up to date on a major pledge to KU Athletics.

Published on July 29, 2008

Raiders hold end of year banquet

Tonight at the American Legion Building the Lawrence Raiders spent some time looking back on their season for their annual end of year banquet.

Published on July 29, 2008

Big 12 boasts top QBs

It's a conference loaded with BCS-caliber teams and Heisman Trophy talent. However, this year's collection of quarterbacks in the Big 12 could post numbers like the conference has never seen.

Published on July 29, 2008

Youth camp mixes faith, basketball

Former Kansas forward Wayne Simien is back on the Lawrence hardwood. The Jayhawks' all-American is combining his basketball life with his faith life this week. DJ Whetter has the story.

Published on July 29, 2008

Arts agency reports vandalism

About $10,000 in vandalism was reported to Van Go Mobile Arts Inc., an arts-based social service agency that provides year-round after-school and summer job-training programs to high-needs and under-served youth.

Published on July 29, 2008

6 Weather Afternoon Forecast for July 29, 2008

Rain showers will continue around the region this afternoon as temperatures hold around 80 degrees. More rain is possible later this evening and into the overnight.

Published on July 29, 2008

6 Weather Morning Forecast for July 29, 2008

Expect showers to start for the mid-morning and pick up in intensity for the afternoon. Our 10 AM temperature will top out at 80 degrees with an afternoon high of 84. We will see periodic heavy showers heading into the evening and overnight with an overnight low around 72 degrees.

Published on July 29, 2008