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Local bank collects goodies for Humane Society
Friday, July 25, 2008
They're man's best friend, but many dogs in our community need help. 49 News Anchor Ben Bauman introduces us to a group of local volunteers making life better for our furry friends. Read story.
Greensbueg to be highlighted on cable show
Friday, July 25, 2008
Find out who is following six families as they move into their new houses. Read story.
Costs of political campaigns tough for newcomers
Friday, July 25, 2008
Senator Pat Roberts sets a new Kansas campaign record, raising more than $4.2 million for his re-election bid. But for candidates just starting out, running for office can be expensive even when donations come in. Kim Wilhelm breaks down the cost of campaigning. Read story.
49 Storm Team Forecast: Swamp-thing!
Friday, July 25, 2008
How long will "Swamp-thing," and his ideal steamy airmass, be in town? Read story.
DA files charges against Topeka Police officer
Friday, July 25, 2008
Find out the circumstances surrounding the March 18 shooting incident from which these charges resulted against Jason Judd. Read story.
Former Lake Shawnee lifeguard speaks out
Friday, July 25, 2008
State lab results are in. The state Department of Health and Environment said it is safe to swim in Lake Shawnee. Two days ago, 49 News broke the story of human waste found in the water and lifeguards forced to clean it up. 49 News anchor Liz Zamora talked to one of those lifeguards and uncovers new information about what's now being done differently at Lake Shawnee. Read story.
More than 100 Fort Riley MPs to return from Iraq
Friday, July 25, 2008
Some Fort Riley soldiers are coming home from the Iraq war. How many Fort Riley soldiers are still overseas. Plus, how you can honor your friend or family member in the military.
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Post office holds school supply drive
Friday, July 25, 2008
Find out what type of supplies are needed and the convenient locations around Topeka you can drop them off. Read story.
Naturalization ceremony breaks records
Friday, July 25, 2008
It was a day to remember for around 600 people whose citizenship status was changed forever. Get a sense of just how full the Topeka Performing Arts Center was today and what special guest spoke to the crowd. Read story.
Technology helps break down barriers between teens, doctors
Friday, July 25, 2008
As any parent knows, teens love texting. Now, one doctor hopes to turn that habit into improved medical care. A new waiting room gadget may be the way to get reluctant teens to communicate with their doctors. Read story.
K-State Ag Today: Presence of soybean aphids in KSU fields raises red flag
Friday, July 25, 2008
Soybean producers should be scouting for soybean aphids. Jeff Wichman explains what aphids do to crops. Plus, a little ag news about a new kind of financial assistance that's available to some farmers. Read story.
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