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Lobbyist Spending in Kansas Doubles Amid Coal Fight

Spending by Kansas lobbyists has doubled in the last year due to the dispute over a proposal for two coal-fired power plants.

Greensburg Recovery OK Despite Economic Troubles

Community leaders are hoping that Greensburg's recovery efforts continue remain largely unscathed by the economic crisis.

McCain Says Obama Fundraising Bad For Public Financing

The vast sums of money Barack Obama is raising for the presidential campaign risk the post-Watergate financing reforms, Republican rival John McCain charged Sunday.

Plane Lands on Highway

A single-engine plan on its way to Salina had to land on the Interstate. No one was injured.

Greensburg Recovery Unhurt By Economy

Local leaders are, however, concerned that businesses may not want to locate in Greensburg due to the economy.

Casino Partners Look At Smoking Ban Implications

Casino partners differ on smoking ban's potential impact on Kansas casino operations, finances.

Fort Carson Troops Suspected In Slayings

Fort Carson soldiers returning from deployment in Iraq are suspects in at least five slayings, and officials want to know why.

"Soul Train" Host Arrested

Don Cornelius, the former host of the television show "Soul Train," was arrested on suspicion of domestic violence, police said Saturday. He posted bond.

Obama Raises Record Amount

Democratic Presidential nominee Barack Obama's campaign raised a record $150 million in September, which he says he will use as the election nears.

Six-Year-Old Boy Found Alive

Las Vegas Police say they have found the missing six-year-old boy who was abducted Wednesday, and that the boy was found safe.

Live From New York, It's Sarah Palin

Republican Vice Presidential nominee Sarah Palin made her debut appearance on Saturday Night Live this past weekend, after being lampooned by the show for weeks.

Powell Endorses Obama For President

Former United States Secretary of State Colin Powell went against his party Sunday by endorsing Sen. Barack Obama for President.

Sharefest Revitalizes 5 Topeka Schools

Sharefest volunteers helped out at five Topeka Public Schools Saturday morning.

Lighting the Night in Topeka for a Cure

Raising awareness and money was the goal Saturday night for the Leukemia and Lympoma Society with their Light the Night walk at Washburn University.

JROTC Cadets Compete at Camp Hammond

Saturday was a day of intense competition for a group of JROTC cadets.

Murder Victim Memorialized

The Alcantara family said goodbye to their murdered loved one Saturday. Alheli Alcantara was found dead last week in Manhattan.

Live From New York, It's Sarah Palin

Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is set to appear on this week's broadcast of "Saturday Night Live," the entertainment show that has featured a popular parody of the Alaska governor by former cast member Tina Fey.

British Princes Begin Motorbike Rally For Charity

South Africa – British princes William and Harry set off Saturday on a grueling 1,000-mile motorcycle rally in South Africa to raise money for charity.

Worries Grow As GM-Chrysler Talks Gain Momentum

In the doomsday scenario raising anxiety around the Motor City, General Motors Corp. makes a deal for Chrysler LLC, keeps Jeep and the minivans, and vaporizes the rest of the company.

Army To Probe 5 Slayings Linked To Colo. Brigade

Fort Carson soldiers returning from deployment in Iraq are suspects in at least five slayings, and officials want to know why.

McCain Suggests Obama Tax Policies Are Socialist

Republican presidential candidate John McCain on Saturday accused Democratic rival Barack Obama of favoring a socialistic economic approach by supporting tax cuts and tax credits McCain says would merely shuffle wealth rather than creating it.

Muqtada Al-Sadr Urges Rejection Of US-Iraqi Pact

Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr on Saturday called on Iraq's parliament to reject a U.S.-Iraqi security pact as tens of thousands of his followers rallied in Baghdad against the deal.

Europe Lobbies Bush For Global Market Reforms

European leaders are lobbying President Bush at the Camp David presidential retreat on Saturday to support a summit by year's end that would craft ways to reform the world financial system.

Young Topeka Man Killed In Roll Over Accident

Around 1:30 a.m. Saturday Topeka Police arrived on the scene of a two car accident at the intersection of Huntoon and Gage.

Washburn University Students Evacuated Due To Fire

Students residing in the Living Learning Center were evacuated from their rooms around 5:45 a.m. Saturday due to a fire that was contained to the elevator shaft.

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Lobbyist Spending in Kansas Doubles Amid Coal Fight

Greensburg Recovery OK Despite Economic Troubles

McCain Says Obama Fundraising Bad For Public Financing

Plane Lands on Highway

Greensburg Recovery Unhurt By Economy

Casino Partners Look At Smoking Ban Implications

Fort Carson Troops Suspected In Slayings

"Soul Train" Host Arrested

Obama Raises Record Amount

Six-Year-Old Boy Found Alive

Live From New York, It's Sarah Palin

Powell Endorses Obama For President

Sharefest Revitalizes 5 Topeka Schools

Lighting the Night in Topeka for a Cure

JROTC Cadets Compete at Camp Hammond

Murder Victim Memorialized

Live From New York, It's Sarah Palin

British Princes Begin Motorbike Rally For Charity

Worries Grow As GM-Chrysler Talks Gain Momentum

Army To Probe 5 Slayings Linked To Colo. Brigade

McCain Suggests Obama Tax Policies Are Socialist

Muqtada Al-Sadr Urges Rejection Of US-Iraqi Pact

Europe Lobbies Bush For Global Market Reforms

Young Topeka Man Killed In Roll Over Accident

Washburn University Students Evacuated Due To Fire

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