Story archive for September 2008
Tuesday, Sept. 30
- Council votes to speed up development
- Today's economic news and how it affects you
- Deep Pockets bust may lead to closing for good
- Pop science proves entertaining
- A not-so-fond farewell to an eyesore
- Cities working together to make highway safer
- Dagger Brigade send-off at Fort Riley
- Senate to vote on financial rescue plan Wednesday
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Comfortably cool weather to stick around for awhile
- Bad economy results in local company shut down
- Dropping gasoline prices fun to watch
- Plants to enjoy all year long
- Cat mutilations upsetting to Lawrence pet owner
- Trying to find answers for concerned investors
- Despite today's market gains, investors still nervous
- Country's financial turmoil leads to heightened personal turmoil
- Picking up the pieces on Wall Street
- Web site offers farmers convenient way to keep up on current practices
- Kansas Adjutant General earns top spot in National Guard
- Citizens give their two cents about penny's design change
- 3,500 more Fort Riley soldiers to be deployed
- "Iron Man" DVD offers rare look at Downey Jr.'s audition
- Police arrest Deep Pockets owner on illegal gambling charges
- Teens arrested in robbery of pizza delivery driver
- Depression a common roadblock in heart patients' recovery
- Rejection of bailout bill sends tremors through world markets
- Focus turns to Iraq at Dole Institute
- Bush, Congress try to figure out what's next with bailout plan
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Cool starts and pleasant afternoons to come
Monday, Sept. 29
- The Great Recession?
- Redesigning the least respected piece of U.S. change
- Politicians fail to put bounce back in the economy
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Cooling down to close out September
- Hurricane Ike can't stop love's true course
- Orders of racy seniors calendar up
- Kansas moves up two spots in the AP Top 25
- K-State safety Chandler suspended after arrest
- Kansas Department of Labor issues unemployment warning
- Consumer Alert: Recalls of children's vehicles
- Dagger Brigade's deployment ceremony held Tuesday
- Washburn implements emergency warning system
- Seniors gather to determine senior needs statewide
- Against expectation, House votes down bailout plan
- Agriculture flourishing as harvest under way
- Task force turns 15
- K-State's Big 12 opener to be televised on ABC
- KU-Colorado game to be televised by ESPN2
- Gardening Tip 20: Don't assume flower growing season is over
- Financial bailout bill dies in the House
- Oscar winner Paul Newman succumbs to cancer
- K-State Ag Today: Pros and cons of wheat seed treatments
- Depression and bipolar disorder support group reaches 20-year milestone
- Stem cell treatments show promise in blind girl
- What not to wear at the polls
- Hotly contested bailout legislation moves forward
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: There went the summer-like temps
Sunday, Sept. 28
- Topeka student reaches pinnacle of scouting
- Topekans help bring history to life with community mural
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Morning showers and cooler weather
Saturday, Sept. 27
- Fall coming in with a stomp
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Bye-bye 80's!
- Fort Riley Fall Festival provides tasty dessert
- Topekans upset about Wanamaker construction project
- 49 News Anchor celebrity guest at 5K race
Friday, Sept. 26
- The candidates debate, our panel of voters reacts
- The Locker Room Show: Friday night prep scores
- Butler powers Royals past Twins
- The RoadRunners host Springfield Jr. Blues
- The Locker Room Show: A look ahead at college football
- Bowyer back in Kansas this weekend
- Businesses feel misled about construction project, might have to pay
- Amber Alert Cancelled: The twins have been found
- Sassy senior citizens wear smiles...and little else for a good cause
- Harmless tradition or hazing?
- Adjutant General says Kansas is almost prepared
- Local folks skeptical about bailout effort
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Fantastic Friday night football forecast
- Thieves take dealer's vehicles for joyride
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Pleasantly warm weekend!
- At 30,102 students, KU enrollment touted as record-breaking
- Armed robber steals woman's purse
Thursday, Sept. 25
- Senate candidates react to economic mess
- Economic rescue deal falls apart
- Washburn alumnus-turned-boxer seeks to inspire
- New safety measures added to elementary schools
- Cancer a common thread for Go Red attendees
- Bomb threats result in school evacuation
- DUI check lane set for Saturday
- Bailout deal negotiations break down
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Sunny, warm weather continues
- Advocacy group: Kansas low for pre-K program quality
- CrimeStoppers looking for Family Dollar break-in suspect
- Spiders are smaller than you!
- Retirement home residents worried about economy
- Security cameras reveal an unexplained "presence"
- Corn maze and Frightmare Farm ready for visitors
- Water customers try to outwit new technology
- Public hunting area brings fire from neighbors
- Get your Identity Theft Repair Kit
- Authorities evacuate Manhattan High's west campus
- City wants property owners to foot $86,000 bill for project change
- K-State Ag Today: It may be premature to lay down fall fertilizer
- Art Fair to revive Aaron Douglas' memory, influence Saturday
- Razor scooters, ride-on vehicles recalled
- September brings baby safety to the forefront
- Doctors call for clear labels on energy drinks' caffeine content
- American Idol finalist David Archuleta gets corn-y tribute
- Fire at Wilson Lake marina destroys 15 boats
- Small town plans big fun
- Congress, president today will work on deal for economic bailout
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Our extended summer continues!
Wednesday, Sept. 24
- District Attorney candidates debate
- Bush speaks to the country, urging Congress to hurry
- Royals sweep behind Bannister
- Maybe not 76 trombones, but marching bands still provide good times
- New service will help Expocentre patrons
- Motorist Alert: Upcoming roadwork to avoid
- Grandparents go to class for grandkids
- Topeka man found guilty in May motel killing
- Flurry of activity produces a profusion of pies
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Areas of fog tonight
- Small businesses battle several factors in tight economy
- Renewable energy touted as potential financial windfall
- Man severely beaten during home invasion
- Big 12 has good showing in AP Top 25 poll
- Wage survey details who is making how much
- Big Jayhawks work out with little fans
- Teens Against Graffiti joins fight against vandalism
- Turnpike toll plazas will be automated
- Dog's innate ability sparks students' interest in calculus
- Fed Chairman warns of dire outcomes if Congress rejects bailout plan
- High-speed pursuit ends in East Topeka; suspects get away
- K-State Ag Today: Volunteer wheat could spell trouble
- Lawsuits arise after more than 150 schools adopt separate gender classrooms
- Emporia bars organizing opposition to smoking ban
- Transition Team soldier killed in Afghanistan
- Goodguide.com answers concerns about what's in products you use
- Portrait of American family evolves to include more and more elderly people
- Slain teen's parents want faster response from cell phone companies
- All laughs aside, David Blaine risks stroke with latest feat
- Stone Nature Center shows off tame owl
- Topekan suffers life-threatening injuries during home invasion
- Jefferson County 911 now back online
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Clearing by afternoon
Tuesday, Sept. 23
- Local taxpayers respond to bailout
- Council votes to use eminent domain
- ABC to air Big 12 opener against Texas Tech
- Homers, Greinke lift Royals to win
- Paranormal research investigators are critical
- Belt tightening at Washburn
- Vicente Fox says border walls should be torn down
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: A brief chance for rain, then nice
- Some lawmakers skeptical as bailout plan is explained
- McPherson's strong economy looking for labor
- Renewable energy proponents gather at the Ramada
- One school zone is not safe for kids
- Topeka gets a new brokerage firm
- Hope for Kansas housing market
- Judge sentences Topeka man to 12 years for robbing McDonalds
- KCC order makes Internet calls pricier
- Fort Riley's hospital evacuated after bomb scare
- Congress not entirely sold on $700 billion bailout bill
- Citizen fights off robbers with coffee
- K-State Ag Today: Beef Stocker Field Day to offer new technology, research
- Kansas Chamber of Commerce lends ear to scientist who disputes man-made global warming
- "Boston Legal" season 4 has a lot to like, the DVD not so much
- From hot flashes to sex, breast cancer patients react positively to acupuncture
- Bald Eagle Rendezvous to provide free family outing this weekend
- Bailout plan riles up members of Congress, who hope to help out homeowners
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Storms to move in late
- Motorist Alert: I-470 to I-70 interchange under construction
Monday, Sept. 22
- Area boy helps needy families, one bushel at a time
- The governor opines on the economy, energy independence
- Get used to the new Washburn logo
- Meche, Aviles lead Royals over Tigers
- Transition team soldier killed in Afghanistan
- Kids sent on reading treasure hunt
- Preventing financial exploitation
- KU staffers work on Big Bang project
- Neighbors credit police, KTKA for getting high grass mowed
- Pearl Project aimed at making life outside prison crime-free
- Roundabouts aren't safe for everyone
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: A chance of rain on the horizon
- Change of venue for festival grounds for debate
- Long years of service honored by the state
- All-day kindergarten a hit in Kansas
- Gardening Tip 19: Lawn beautification starts with a simple test
- Petraeus talks to officers at Fort Leavenworth
- Christmas decorations, a casualty of the ice storm
- Apples 101: Picking the right one for baking, snacking
- Hornets get their groove back
- K-State Ag Today: Sorghum producers should keep eye out for honeydew
- Government releases dismal report on Red Cross, other charities
- How the pillars of Wall Street collapsed
- DA decides not to charge driver in fatal accident at Heartland Park
- Goodyear announces partial weeklong shutdown
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Enjoy the first day of fall
Sunday, Sept. 21
- Agribusiness owner stays vigilant on farm safety
- Topeka's peace pole represents people from around the world
- Cider Days come to an end
Saturday, Sept. 20
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Only subtle changes to the broken-record forecast
- Topeka Tree Team joins up with the community for a park face-lift
- Friendly soldier competition comes to the Sunflower State
- Entire post holds yard sale
- Firefighters rescue child, woman from burning home
- Motorist Alert: What road work to expect September 22 and 23
Friday, Sept. 19
- Bowyer in Dover this Sunday, back in Kansas the next
- The Locker Room Show: Local college football preview
- The Locker Room Show: High school football highlights
- Nacole Winter murder case takes unexpected turn
- A weekend for music lovers
- Houses from Hell in the Little Apple
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: The three-W's forecast!
- Slow giving slows recovery
- Abandoned dogs now up for adoption
- Task force listens to why rail travel is wanted
- Some Goodyear workers receive bad news
- Aggieville and Kansas State working together to redevelop
- Topeka Police arrest suspect in a stabbing death
- Emporia cardholders incurring charges in Chicago
- Kansas economic stats mixed
- Cider Days Festival lures exhibitors from all over the Midwest
- Students play pirate for a day
- Riley County police arrest K-State football player
- Board of Regents approves pay raise for university presidents
- Warrant issued, public's help requested
- Kansas Counties could see record numbers at the polls
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Do we live in California or what?
- Early morning stabbing leaves man dead
Thursday, Sept. 18
- School board tours failing school
- City Manager speaks to NIA
- Pratt High player wakes up after injury
- NBA fines Heat's Beasley $50,000
- Age suggestions for investments
- Royals come out swinging in finale
- Scam alert for seniors
- K-State library hits important milestone
- Survey says islands over medians for Wanamaker
- Saving, real estate good ideas in this economy
- Foreclosure has no effect on voting rights in Kansas
- Dawn and dusk risky times on the road
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: High clouds, but no change in the temperature department
- Happy feet at Washburn for Hispanic Heritage Month
- Marching Jayhawks receive endowment
- Health officials say West Nile virus cases down this year
- Slash and Bash Horror Film Festival to harken in Halloween season
- Motorist Alert: Bridge inspection to close one lane of U.S. 24
- Outreach festival to put food on Topekans' tables
- NASA study participant paid to lay down on the job
- K-State Ag Today: Genetics show promise in growing weed-resistant sorghum
- Appeals court rejects review of Wittig sentence
- Study helps explain disparity of weight loss in gastric bypass patients
- "Raw panic and concern" overwhelm Wall Street
- Artist recreates Mona Lisa out of office supplies
- Inmate escapes from prison work crew
- Regents recommend 4 percent funding hike
- Alternative medicine making inroads into traditional health care
- Three plead guilty to wire fraud, bogus tax returns
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Sunny streak continues
- Ask Dr. Trupp: Allergies plaguing humans can cause problems for pets too
- Motorist Alert: I-70 at Fairlawn reduced to one lane
Wednesday, Sept. 17
- K-State falls short at Louisville, 38-29
- Royals rally to extend streak to six
- Pratt football player's absence felt by community
- National Guard returns after Louisianna deployment
- New toys for emergency management on display
- Econ 101: Don't panic
- Students observe Constitution Day
- Do you recognize this man?
- Icy missiles can fall in the Fall, too
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: More of the good stuff!
- Median construction costly for one business
- Don't wait for rising water to think about flood insurance
- What AIG's woes mean for Kansans
- Age range expanded for flu vaccination
- Ben Hinchsliff to go to trial on 68 rape counts
- Kansas Statehouse event honors Buffalo Soldiers
- Topeka drug conspirator sentenced to 6 years
- Aesthetic appliqué quilts show this weekend
- Oakland's offensive odors forcing folks indoors
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: A day to call in sick!
Tuesday, Sept. 16
- Football honored by Department of the Army
- Royals run winning streak to five games
- Fed offers $85 billion rescue plan to AIG
- You can't outgrow ADHD
- Washburn waves bye to "W" logo
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: The ultimate broken-record forecast!
- Volunteer gets noticed by First Lady
- Students track lifespan of the butterfly
- Inmates provide muscle for demolition
- Violent crime stats see increase in Topeka
- First Lady stops in Topeka, campaigns for Jenkins
- Missing Topeka teen located
- Step Up for Kids rally draws in many parents
- Kansas man sentenced to life in 18-year-old's death
- Sweeps clean up, consumers investing in alternate heating sources
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Continued sunny & slightly warmer
Monday, Sept. 15
- Rescue and recovery continue after Ike
- Siren woes return to plague emergency management
- Wall Street losses leave investors uncertain
- Davies dandy as KC shuts out Seattle
- Thinking of others costs Argonia man his life
- Sleep Survey: Facts and myths about getting your ZZZs
- Taxpayers take security bill for Bush's campaign visit
- Kansas Guard's service to the South could continue
- Kansas flag featured in the mail
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Best week of weather this year?
- Countrywide identity theft hitting millions
- Eyesore may be torn down, to neighbors' delight
- Two area teachers named finalists for Kansas Teacher of the Year
- Bush cancels Topeka fundraiser, heads to Texas to survey Ike’s damage
- K-State Ag Today: Conditions ideal for tree planting
- A financially barren year for Kansas State Fair
- Lehman Brothers collapses under $60 billion real estate debt
- Some pure seed bags are not that innocent
- Police investigate back-to-back bank robberies
- BoomerGirl finds out ancient Egyptians know best
- Flooded river shows no mercy in southern Kansas
- Motorist Alert: Wanamaker, other area work may disrupt your travels
- Storm clears, living problems appear in hurricane-ravaged Texas
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Couldn't be nicer!
Sunday, Sept. 14
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Picture perfect start to the week
- Emergency management confident in evacuation plans in case of disaster
- Hurricane remnants leave many Topekans watching the Shunga Creek
Saturday, Sept. 13
- Hurricane Ike leaves a mess, but also a silver lining
- 49 Storm Team Forecast:Ike's remnants brush Northeast Kansas
- Library business booming despite, or maybe because of, a rough economy
- The digital switch is quickly approaching
- Poker ride continues despite the rain
- Weather is changing and ice skating is here
- Kansas National Guard shoots rockets for public to see
Friday, Sept. 12
- First day of Tire Rack ProSolo Finale splashes to a close
- Sirens wail in Douglas County Friday
- Soldier identified as making telephone threat
- Royals unable to solve red-hot Lee
- Bowyer back in the chase
- The Locker Room Show: A look at college football
- Ike tears into Texas
- The Locker Room Show: Friday's prep football
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Rain, rain, go away!
- 70 more can boast American citizenship
- Simulated situations prepare Fort Riley soldiers for deployment
- Animals rescued after being locked in a home for weeks
- Volunteers team up for a day of caring
- Sumner School could go on the auction block
- September, October deadly months for teen drivers
- Schools change Friday night football plans
- Family learns too late son had leukemia
- Topeka Black Hawks, Guard members respond to Hurricane Ike
- K-State Ag Today: Investment in nitrogen key to maintaining corn profits
- Shoppers are paying same amount for less product
- State fair fare tells story of woman's quest for more than just awards
- Fun on the farm could mean big bucks for American Cancer Society
- Knock on the door turns violent in Topeka
- Mixin' up homemade salsa in honor of Mexican Independence Day
- Panel urges changes in university admissions policy
- Ike strengthens slightly as it heads for Texas
- Flood Warning issued for area counties
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Heavy rains overtake area
Thursday, Sept. 11
- 49 News employees recount Sept. 11
- Royals upend Twins in extras
- Anchor Gibson and VP candidate one-on-one
- Manhattan trying to implement transit system
- NW Kansans take their turn on an Honor Flight
- High schoolers remember September 11
- Living out a dream on horseback
- Soldiers' sacrifices recognized as Ft. Riley mourns 9-11
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Rain increasing through the night
- College Hill Development welcomes first retail tenant
- Signs of renewal at one House from Hell
- Rain keeps roofers under the gun
- K-State basketball team spends day with Dagger Brigade
- K-State Ag Today: Some herbicide drift can be avoided
- New study of lung cancer shows higher risk in men
- Public asked to pitch in to help foster kids
- Galveston prepares for the worst
- Drama to bring Kaw Nation's plight to life in Council Grove
- Memorials of Sept. 11 dot the national landscape, bring comfort to victims
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: A string of wet days will kick off today
- Black Hawk units adapt to last-minute changes in response to Hurricane Ike
Wednesday, Sept. 10
- Royals can't start offense in loss
- Report slams party atmosphere at Dept. of the Interior
- Silver lining found in bomb scare
- Dam repairs deemed necessary on local lake
- About 10 Kansas banks hurt by federal bailout
- City workers file charges against city
- Off-duty police officer facing more charges
- How safe is your car?
- Fallout over Obama comments continues
- Kansan part of project to recreate the Big Bang
- Potentially the worst Texas storm in 40 years
- Public ice skating sessions begin this Saturday
- Despite rain, crews are busy on Wanamaker
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: A taste of the tropics
- Animal shelter in need of help
- Pentagon delays $35B Air Force tanker decision
- Area schools fall short of AYP
- Police chief's plans for codes
- Construction worker files civil suit against Morgan
- Meth lab busted in Pottawatomie County
- K-State offers public free lawn and garden lesson
- Weed control gets easier! K-State develops a herbicide-resistant hybrid
- School menu staple in jeopardy as debate over nutrition continues
- Jayhawks to face ranked opponent
- Wildcats reserve their spotlight
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Cloudy, warmer, but dry for one more day
- Seniors turn to Cane Fu for direction on path to fitness, beyond
Tuesday, Sept. 9
- Sumner could go to highest bidder
- Council approves upgrades to fire stations
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Storm chances increase later this week
- It's not the end of the gardening season just yet
- Fine print creates $200 nightmare for one Topekan
- KTKA's Community Keeps Giving campaign earns honor
- Sebelius cautiously optimistic about Kansas housing climate
- Artist gets her kicks from playing with sticks, of butter
- Moldy apartment in Southwest Topeka gets makeover
- KTKA takes your gardening questions
- Bush announces reduction in U.S. forces in Iraq
- Woman says "special place in hell" for thief
- Army makes Big Red One insignia available on clothes sold to public
- Three arrested in morning car chase
- Jury finds woman guilty of two murder counts linked to deaths of highway workers
- Scientists try to re-create the big bang
- Bus driver rescues girl from flood waters, now may have to rescue career
- Farmers experience a pumpkin pity
- K-State works to overcome challenges of making cellulosic ethanol feasible
- Jury to continue deliberations in U.S. Highway 59 fatalities
- 4th season of "The Office" hits movie store shelves
- Woman foils mother's plan to sell her baby for crack
- Football game's celebration turns violent; students accuse police of abuse
- Judge sentences former art teacher to seven years for child pornography
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Morning clouds give way to pleasant sunshine
Monday, Sept. 8
- Male cheerleaders at more risk?
- Furnace in shape? How to get ready for cold temps
- Uninsured Kansans on the increase
- "Weather in the Kansas Classroom" enters year two
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Chilly weather for the overnight hours
- Wildcats take a break before hitting the road
- Riverfront Authority Committee hones development plans
- Weather slows beginning of Wanamaker construction project
- Hurricane Ike on the move, but weaker now
- Which way does your vote teeter?
- Police warn of door-to-door cable scam
- Large hail hits Oakland neighborhood
- Land owner discovers teen trapped in wrecked car
- Big Easy recoups much easier thanks to lessons from Katrina
- Campaigns try to reveal character flaws as race for White House heats up
- K-State Ag Today: Ideas for good yields on late-planted wheat
- Curtain falls for good on "Rent"
- Got rotting tomatoes? The problem may be more than meets the eye
- Paws in the Park approaches; humane society seeks participants
- Homeowners facing foreclosure seek second homes
- Hurricane Ike displaces thousands of Cubans, destroys infrastructure
- Homeowners return from work to house fire
- Officials announce governmental takeover of mortgage giants
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Wet and turning sharply cooler by afternoon
Sunday, Sept. 7
- Police identify top stolen cars in Topeka, ways to prevent auto theft
- Kansas troops help out Gustav victims
- Wanamaker construction worries many drivers
- National Grandparents Day brings out a crowd
- Indian culture comes to Topeka
- Blocked punts help Wildcats to 69-10 victory
- Reesing throws Jayhawks to victory
Saturday, Sept. 6
- Smoking study shows smoking enhances other experiences
- Man's best friend comes out to show off its skills
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Unsettled weather pattern to continue
- Hurricane Ike currently has eyes set on New Orleans
- Locker Room Show: High school highlights
Friday, Sept. 5
- City plans to tear up busy stretch of Wanamaker for public's safety
- Lawrence Firefighters extinguish fire near Iowa Street
- KU whistle might blow again
- “Babylon A.D.” falls way short of mediocrity
- District Attorney seeks life sentence for convicted rapist
- Deadline passes for Sumner School purchase
- Sony notebook computers cause minor burns
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Football-like weather to stick around
- School notifies parents after female student calls out bus driver's behavior
- Hot air balloons all a glow at Lake Shawnee
- Arthur speaks out after being suspended from rookie camp
- Manhattan propels forward with wind-driven energy alternative
- Printable tickets receive mixed reactions
- Morris twins declared eligible
- New mammography technique finds 3 times more tumors than traditional method
- Go Red event to emphasize risk women face of failing heart
- Mother faces child neglect charges after leaving baby in car
- GPS for a keg? It could keep a thief from illegally cashing in
- Hurricane Ike swirls into weaker storm over the Atlantic
- K-State Ag Today: Understanding fluctuating grain prices
- Day 4 of RNC features speech by Sen. Brownback
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Fog, then a showery afternoon
Thursday, Sept. 4
- Friend2Friend: A year of breast cancer awareness
- United Way re-organizes strategy to reach $6 million goal in tough economy
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: You need fall jeans and the umbrella!
- New winery crops up in Douglas County
- Daughter says mom feared she was being chased on day of double fatality on U.S. 59
- Criminal forces way into home, steals property
- Cheer-leading the way to hospital
- Westar rates to rise regardless of comments
- Palin launches a fierce attack on Democrats
- Siren upgrades still in limbo
- Key to your survival may be practice, but don't wait 'til a storm hits
- Palin's nomination stirs up working mom argument
- Millions of households at risk of putting strong pain meds in mouths of children
- Homeowner boasts wind turbine as wise investment in energy, environment
- Spice up your weekend with India Fest
- Palin proving to be a tough name to name
- Police to conduct a DUI saturation patrols in Junction City
- K-State Ag Today: Beef expert gives advice for supplementing pasture cattle
- Palin, Giuliani slams Obama, bouys spirits for GOP ticket
- Motorist Alert: Numerous construction sites could mess up your commute
- Two injured after car crashes into house
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Sunshine by afternoon
Wednesday, Sept. 3
- Topekans say no to Westar rate hike
- Fall allergies hit Capital City
- Busy Tropics
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Late fall-like weather!
- Washburn hosts inaugural Wellness Fair
- Lawrence police urge KU students to take safety into their own hands
- First responder testifies in hit-and-run trial
- Need help in crisis? Look no farther than your pocket
- Report: Chalmers, Arthur caught with marijuana at NBA camp
- Republicans assail Obama during second night of convention
- Appeals court schedules hearing in Wittig case
- Kansas National Guard heads for Louisiana to provide Hurricane Gustav relief
- K-State Ag Today: Identifying and coping with hardy noxious weed
- Story behind the storm: Many reporters took a lashing from Hurricane Gustav
- Gustav cleanup begins, as Americans brace for more hurricanes
- Sex ed book causes commotion in Mexico
- As teen pregnancy problems continue, Texas school hopes to fill in the gaps
- Horns for health: Renowned brass band to play in Topeka
- Seniors in the workforce trending upward; tough economy cited
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Not so summer-like
- Firefighters respond to barn fire
- Topeka man dies in accident on rain-slicked I-70
- Dog paddle is the stroke that signals pool’s close
Tuesday, Sept. 2
- Manhattan kindergartners through second graders honor their area seniors
- Should New Orleans residents hit the road for good?
- Friends of Bethany Place take their parking lot petition online
- From paintings to Legos, Kansas State Fair's art submissions tell a myriad of stories
- Local Red Cross responds to Gustav
- Kansas recognizes notable authors for literary contributions
- National Guard family separated again, but this time it's easier
- Washburn launches "Can Emporia" campaign
- Early surveys alleviate fears over hurricane damage to Gulf's oil industry
- Jurors being chosen in Highway 59 hit-and-run deaths
- Sights, sounds of Hurricane Gustav's destruction
- Suspect leads police on chase in Southeast Topeka
- K-State Ag Today: Wheat producers urged not to overreact to sticker shock
- Brain tumor patient to soar in fundraising circus
- Kansas National Guard dispatches 600 to provide aid to Gulf States
- New Orleans levees withstand Gustav, other infrastructure does not
- Children with disabilities experience fun on the ball diamond
- Protesters attack convention delegates
- Republican National Convention back on course, with minor changes
- "Heroes Season Two" DVD boasts impressive extras
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: A wet afternoon
- Hurricane after hurricane after hurricane...
Monday, Sept. 1
- Why some Kansans think Highway 50 will keep deadly title
- K-State still has a lot to learn, coach says
- Housing problems still not fixed 6 months later
- Thousands visit Perry Lake
- Gustav soaks New Orleans; storm surge expectations downgraded
- University of Kansas prepared to tighten belt for lean times
- Perry Lake sailors save money
- Woman dies in train accident
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Big changes round out the unofficial end to summer!
- Labor department report shows troubling trend in unemployment
- Gustav throws Republican National Convention off kilter
- "Hacker" gains access to Kansas Health Policy Authority data
- Gardner shares ways to make your flowers, landscape linger into the fall
- Levees cause unease in the Big Easy
- K-State Ag Today: Pick up some literature before you put down your seeds
- Despite improvements, U.S. Highway 50 ranks among the deadliest
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Weather cooperates for your Labor Day
- K-State stays humble after Saturday's victory
- Kansas football won, but couldn’t run
