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What people think of the <em> Farmers' Almanac </em>
This winter has been pretty quiet across Northeast Kansas. Maybe the Farmers Almanac's prediction for our winter will be off. Meteorologist Alex Harrington talks to one meteorologist who says that may not be such a surprise.
Local artisan's work will take part in historic event
An area couple's work is headed to a large celebration. Meet a Horton couple and learn how they're involved in Barack Obama's inauguration.
49 Storm Team Forecast: A few days of some warmer weather
We'll warm up for the second half of the workweek, but another front should bring the chill back for the weekend.
Children's clothing reselling becoming risky business
Find out why some believe new legislation will keep children safer.
A smoke-free 2009
Public places in Manhattan have been smoke-free for three days, but one restaurant put the ashtrays away early. 49 News Manhattan Bureau Reporter Lindsey Elliott explains why Paddy O'Quigley's decided to start off 2009 smoke-free and how customers have been reacting.
Store closing upsets many in East Topeka
A local grocery store will be closing its doors in less than two weeks. 49 News Community Reporter Jessica Drew explains why people are so upset.
Hedgehog love brings national notice
Find out how Judson King's legal crusade in favor of hedgehogs as pets has brought him national attention.
Water main break cancels classes
Find out what students get to sleep in on Wednesday.
Charter school will be put to vote January 8
Learn how many times this proposal has come before the Topeka School Board
Collins named Big 12 Player of the Week
Find out what game helped garner the honor for Sherron Collins.
Brown, Wildcats tame Cougars
The Cougars kept the game close in the first half before a basket by Pullen sparked a 22-2 Wildcat run that put Chicago State away for good. Get the highlights.
1st Infantry commander to recap busy 2008, future
Find out just how active Fort Riley life was in 2008.
Kansas may not lose Congressional seat; Missouri might
Find out what determines how many Congressional seats a state has.
Salina girl a hero for doing the "humane thing"
A 12 year-old Salina girl is being called a hero after helping rescue a dog who was missing for 25 days. The owners say they hoped their dog was safe in someone's home, but as Tracy Crockett explains, they never imagined the story would end the way it did.
Waiting list for converter box coupons
Find out how many coupons have been requested and how many have been redeemed.