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Last updated Oct. 28, 2008, 4:16 p.m.
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The School of Engineering hosted an annual contest for more than 200 high school students this morning. Though it's not unique to hold a contest in October involving pumpkins, it is unique for the contest to involve a pumpkin's velocity. We'll have the details tonight.

As more people focus on staying healthy, they provide healthy profits to Lawrence's growing sporting goods industry. A new store in Lawrence is dedicated to one specific kind of athlete. See if their profits will have them running to the head of the pack tonight.

Troops in Iraq and Afghanistan may not have their votes counted in next week's election due to technicalities. Absentee voting restrictions change during election cycles and hold the troops votes back. A sluggish overseas mail service adds to the problem. We'll tell you what some states are doing to counteract the obstacles.