Overnight weather for September 27, 2010

It's going to be chilly overnight with temperatures dipping into the 40s. Monday should see a return of warmth with temperatures reaching into the 70s.

Published on September 26, 2010

Program teaching kids to vote

A local program is working to teach young kids about the voting process. The aim of the program is to increase eventual voter turnout in the younger age groups.

Published on September 26, 2010

Rental regulations lacking enforcement

Some rental property regulations are not being properly enforced in Lawrence. Some properties located in single-family zoning are housing more unrelated roommates than allowed.

Published on September 26, 2010

Man arrested after pointing gun at girlfriend

A 35-year-old Lawrence man was arrested Saturday morning after pointing a gun at his girlfriend during a fight. No one was injured during the incident.

Published on September 26, 2010

Energy program seeing limited use

A multi-million dollar energy program in the state has not been getting as much use from residents as thought. The program provides some funding for home improvements that increase energy efficiency.

Published on September 26, 2010

Preparedness fair urges disaster readiness

A disaster preparedness event in Lawrence Saturday urged residents to be ready for potential disasters, natural and otherwise. Items were given away for free to help people begin building disaster kits.

Published on September 26, 2010

Eudora residents speak out against sand pit

A proposal to build a sand quarry near a water source in Eudora is meeting some opposition from area residents. The company has proposed to build the facility near the river.

Published on September 26, 2010

New river access sign dedicated

A new sign marking a Kansas River access point was dedicated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Sunday. The sign includes a map noting all the area river access points.

Published on September 26, 2010

Culture festival draws diverse crowd

The Festival of Cultures held in Lawrence during the weekend brought together a diverse collection of local residents. The festival featured food and performances native to local residents' cultures.

Published on September 26, 2010

Local transit services receive praise

KU on Wheels and the T received some praise for their ridership increases during the last several years. Changes in rider requirements have help increase numbers.

Published on September 26, 2010

Jayhawks roll over non-conference foe

The Jayhawks' football team got back on track Saturday against New Mexico State University. The offense was clicking as KU posted 42 points.

Published on September 26, 2010

Kale Pick sidelined with leg injury

Second string quarterback Kale Pick has injured during the Jayhawks' game Saturday. He will be out as many as three weeks with a leg injury.

Published on September 26, 2010

Area runners compete in high school classic

Area high school athletes were showcased during the weekend in the annual High School Cross Country Classic. Runners from Free State and LHS competed in the meet.

Published on September 26, 2010

Morning weather for September 26, 2010

A view from the 6News Towercam.

Published on September 26, 2010

Overnight weather for September 26, 2010

A view from the 6News Towercam.

Published on September 26, 2010

Turner Gill postgame: NMSU

Turner Gill addresses the media after the Jayhawks' game against New Mexico State University on September 25, 2010.

Published on September 26, 2010

KU football highlights: NMSU

Highlights from the Jayhawks' game against New Mexico State University on September 25, 2010.

Published on September 26, 2010