Videos for July 11, 2010
Overnight weather for July 12, 2010
It's going to be humid, cloudy and muggy overnight with temperatures near 70 degrees. Expect temperatures to climb to the mid 80s Monday.
Published on July 11, 2010
KU Hospital surgeon leading way
Dr. Kim Templeton, an orthopedic oncologist at Kansas University Hospital, is at the forefront of cancer care. She is one of few doctors worldwide who is using a Thallium dye test — usually used for heart patients — to help detect cartilage tumors.
Published on July 11, 2010
Root beer floats helping CASA program
A local 12-year-old was doing his part to help raise money for Douglas County CASA. The money raised will most likely be used for birthday bags and backpacks for children in the court system as a result of abuse.
Published on July 11, 2010
County commission looking to create jobs
The Douglas County commission is trying to find a way to get more money in hopes of creating more local jobs. Budget hearings are set to begin Monday morning.
Published on July 11, 2010
Local man warns of antibiotic dangers
A local man and KU professor is trying to raise awareness of dangers associated with a commonly used antibiotic. Local pharmacists say the drug is common and side effects come with many drugs.
Published on July 11, 2010
Mistreated workers gather for meeting
Low-wage and immigrant workers in Lawrence gathered to take part in a Worker's rights justice meeting. Some local workers claim they have been the victims of unfair treatment in the workplace.
Published on July 11, 2010
Festival at Oread raises thousands
About 500 people descended on The Oread during the weekend for a food and wine tasting fundraising event. The three-day event raised between $60,000 and $80,000.
Published on July 11, 2010
Young pianists compete on KU campus
About 75 of the best young pianists from around the world gathered on the KU campus to take part in a three week institute. The institute begins with a competition between the young musicians.
Published on July 11, 2010
Dollhouses support Douglas County CASA
Community groups participating in the annual CASA fundraiser were asked to decorate dollhouses this year. The projects will be on display at the Lawrence Arts Center.
Published on July 11, 2010
Local golfer defends tournament title
Conrad Roberts, a former KU golfer, successfully defended his LAGA tournament title during the weekend. Roberts has now won the event five consecutive times.
Published on July 11, 2010
Storm leaves water standing in Lawrence despite sunshine
A Sunday-morning storm left standing water throughout town despite the sun being out. The weather knocked out power of more than 1,000 homes around Douglas County, and took out power at the 23rd and Alabama streets stoplight.
Published on July 11, 2010
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