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K-State band looking for funding answer Nov. 20, 2008, 6:56 p.m. 1
Topekans observe Great American Smokeout Nov. 20, 2008, 6:01 p.m. 1
Proposal could force landlords to make repairs Nov. 19, 2008, 10:36 p.m. 2
County foreclosure sale draws SRO crowd Nov. 19, 2008, 2:59 p.m. 1
Another reason to quit smoking Nov. 19, 2008, 12:48 p.m. 1
Closing of addiction treatment program difficult for patients Nov. 19, 2008, 3:23 a.m. 5
Graphic abortion display angers town Nov. 18, 2008, 9:07 p.m. 131
Wichita church marquee message point of contention Nov. 18, 2008, 6:09 p.m. 2
Santa comes to town Nov. 16, 2008, 5:01 p.m. 2
Ethanol industry in a slump Nov. 15, 2008, 9:04 p.m. 1
Pie to perfection Nov. 15, 2008, 2:34 p.m. 2
Builders are putting up a house faster than ever with Extreme Makeover Home Edition Nov. 15, 2008, 9:47 a.m. 1
Activist wants Obama holiday Nov. 15, 2008, 12:38 a.m. 8
City short $120,000; may have to cut funds Nov. 14, 2008, 11:07 p.m. 1
Building schools one penny at a time Nov. 14, 2008, 4:56 p.m. 1
Prison or Rehabilitation? States debate non-violent drug criminals Nov. 14, 2008, 4:24 p.m. 2
Don't get burned when your dog gets groomed Nov. 12, 2008, 7:59 p.m. 13
Lynn Jenkins' husband files for divorce Nov. 11, 2008, 5:52 p.m. 3
Jenkins' husband files for divorce in Kansas court Nov. 10, 2008, 10:30 p.m. 1
Dealers: Kansas gun sales up on Obama fears Nov. 10, 2008, 1:56 p.m. 1
Some Topekans say they want a city smoking ban Nov. 10, 2008, 12:40 p.m. 6
Daycare closing may cost parents' jobs Nov. 8, 2008, 11:44 a.m. 1
Research shows negative, long-term consequences of spanking Nov. 5, 2008, 9:35 p.m. 1
Obama supporters converge on Downtown Lawrence to celebrate Nov. 5, 2008, 9:28 p.m. 1
Smoking ban passes in Manhattan Nov. 5, 2008, 9:23 p.m. 1
Governor reminisces on election season Nov. 4, 2008, 3:59 p.m. 1
Robo-calls enrage voters Nov. 4, 2008, 3:57 p.m. 1
The most segregated hour in America Nov. 4, 2008, 2:03 p.m. 2
Stolen signs in Osage County Nov. 4, 2008, 12:16 a.m. 1
Not paying taxes not an option Nov. 3, 2008, 7:34 p.m. 1
Mistake causes difficulty for Topeka man, police Oct. 31, 2008, 9:36 p.m. 1
Forum answers public questions about smoking ban Oct. 30, 2008, 10:50 p.m. 1
New Web site rates Kansas judges Oct. 30, 2008, 4:39 p.m. 10
KCC hearings begin on Westar rate increase Oct. 30, 2008, 12:52 p.m. 1
Conceal carry class helps store clerk hold robber at gunpoint Oct. 29, 2008, 10:47 p.m. 1
Topeka police officer faces Dec. 8 hearing Oct. 29, 2008, 4:58 p.m. 1
A community is stepping up to say no more violence Oct. 28, 2008, 10:35 p.m. 2
Holliday Park Houses from Hell still a concern Oct. 28, 2008, 1:14 p.m. 1
Family says goodbye to 3-year-old Oct. 27, 2008, 11:23 p.m. 1
Woman has campaign signs vandalized Oct. 27, 2008, 6:12 p.m. 2
Even from Hawaii, Obama's grandmother has played critical role in campaign Oct. 24, 2008, 11:51 p.m. 1
Shawnee Heights Middle School kids get a life lesson Oct. 24, 2008, 11:45 p.m. 1
Controversy over smoking ban Oct. 24, 2008, 6:33 p.m. 2
One person killed, two people injured in serious K-10 accident; road now reopened Oct. 24, 2008, 4:35 p.m. 1
Nicotine vaccine among new tools to help smokers quit Oct. 22, 2008, 7:47 p.m. 1
Obama suspends campaign to spend time with ill grandmother Oct. 21, 2008, 12:29 p.m. 1
Shooting sends 3-year-old to hospital Oct. 18, 2008, 6:58 p.m. 2
Need grows to for food stamps, especially in Michigan Oct. 17, 2008, 11:03 p.m. 1
Reward offered after another mutilated cat found Oct. 17, 2008, 2:44 a.m. 1
Free AIDS tests available today as nation recognizes impact of disease on Latinos Oct. 16, 2008, 6:03 p.m. 1
Congress, scientists raise concerns about prevalence of RX drugs in drinking water Oct. 16, 2008, 2:14 p.m. 1
Fort Riley journalists tell their side of the war Oct. 16, 2008, 11:17 a.m. 1
Apartment complex parking lot targeted Oct. 16, 2008, 10:48 a.m. 1
Police receive report of another cat mutilation Oct. 15, 2008, 10:27 p.m. 1
Christmas Bureau gearing up for holidays Oct. 15, 2008, 12:09 p.m. 1
Motorist Alert: Part of MacVicar to close Oct. 15, 2008, 7:04 a.m. 1
Could young girls save the hunting industry? Oct. 14, 2008, 2:47 p.m. 1
Halloween on a budget Oct. 14, 2008, 9:38 a.m. 1
Dobie lovers gather at the Expocentre Oct. 13, 2008, 10:58 p.m. 1
No charges are being filed after a child was held at gunpoint Oct. 11, 2008, 8:20 p.m. 3
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