Southern Miss defeats Jayhawks, 31-16

Last year Kansas quarterback Todd Reesing threw for over 300 yards against Southern Miss and it was barely enough. The Jayhawks weren't so lucky Saturday night.

Published on September 17, 2010

Overnight weather for September 18, 2010

Cool but sticky weather will hang around overnight before things warm up again for Saturday. Skies should be clear overnight with clouds building into possible showers Saturday.

Published on September 17, 2010

Strength contest returning to Lawrence

The second annual Lawrence Next Level Games is returning to downtown Lawrence Saturday. About 30 contestants have registered to participate in the strength events.

Published on September 17, 2010

Child seat safety urged

Safety officials gathered Friday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital to help teach child seat safety for parents with small children in their vehicles. The event was part of Child Passenger Safety Week.

Published on September 17, 2010

KU fans weigh in on football team

Students on the KU campus weighed in on the current status of the KU football team. The Jayhawks lost to Southern Mississippi on national television Friday night.

Published on September 17, 2010

Grape harvest underway in Salina

Grapes are being picked an prepared for wine making in Salina. The excessive heat from the summer and cold of last winter have hurt grape crops in Kansas.

Published on September 17, 2010

PETA members shower in public

Two members of PETA were showering in public in Topeka Friday to raise awareness for how much water could be saved by not eating meat. The two members were the recipients of many honks and waves.

Published on September 17, 2010

Free State football blows late lead

The Firebirds let a late lead slip away Friday against Shawnee Mission West. Free State dropped to 2-1 on the season.

Published on September 17, 2010

LHS dominates homecoming football contest

The Lions took care of business on the eve of their homecoming festivities Friday. LHS improved to 2-1 on the season with a 28-7 victory against Shawnee Mission South.

Published on September 17, 2010

Tonganoxie football crushed in second loss

The Tonganoxie football team couldn't stop Mill Valley's offense Friday. The Chieftains lost 56-12 and fell to 1-2 on the season.

Published on September 17, 2010

Piper football rolls over Biship Ward

The Pirates handled their opponents easily on Friday, winning 42-7. Piper improved to 2-1 on the season.

Published on September 17, 2010

New state stamp revealed at fair

The new Kansas postage stamp was revealed Friday at the Kansas State Fair. The stamp celebrates the state's 150th birthday and features an old windmill and new wind turbines.

Published on September 17, 2010

6Sports preview: KU vs. Southern Miss.

Last year Kansas held on against Southern Mississippi at Memorial Stadium. 6Sports' Kevin Romary previews this year's match-up between the Jayhawks and Golden Eagles in Hattiesburg, Miss.

Published on September 17, 2010

Commuter forecast for September 17, 2010

Watch out for areas of patchy and dense fog on the morning commute. Temperatures will be in the 50s to begin your Friday but there shouldn't be any major traffic delays.

Published on September 17, 2010

GameDay Cram Session: Southern Miss

KUSports.com editor Jesse Newell and KU football beat writer Matt Tait break down KU football's Friday game against Southern Miss.

Published on September 17, 2010