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Denison schools seek funding for safer routes to school

Last Updated: 6:51 PM 07/06/09 - DENISON,TX-Denison city officials say they want to be sure that students have a safer walking route to school in the fall. They are applying for assistance through Texas D.O.T. for the safe routes to school program and they have to have as much information about the conditions around the schools that make it dangerous for children. Rita Kotey has the story. - (Full Story)

Missing Ada man dies in wreck in Pontotoc Co.

Last Updated: 6:45 PM 07/06/09 - PONTOTOC COUNTY, OK -- The Oklahoma Highway Patrol has located the body of a missing Ada man inside his pickup truck Monday in Johnston County. Investigators say James "Jim" Leon, 41, died in an accident on Highway 377. - (Full Story)
2 Denison teens injured in accident
Last Updated: 6:34 PM 07/06/09 - DENISON, TX -- Two Denison high school students were injured in an accident in Denison around 4 p.m. Monday. (Full Story)
Man arrested for pointing gun at woman in road rage incident
Last Updated: 5:53 PM 07/06/09 - LOVE COUNTY, OK -- An OU student was threatened with a gun during a road rage incident Monday in Love County. (Full Story)
Construction underway on 2 major Denison thoroughfares

Last Updated: 6:26 PM 07/06/09 - DENISON, TX -- TX-DOT crews are milling the road on Morton Street and Armstrong Avenue in Denison. Officials say they chose this area because cars were having difficulty getting into their driveways because of the thickness of the pavement. (Full Story)
Woman arrested after telling Wal-Mart employees she had a gun

Last Updated: 3:06 PM 07/06/09 - SHERMAN, TX -- A woman caught shoplifting Saturday at Wal-Mart threatened store employees that she had a gun. (Full Story)
2 dead, several injured in accident on I-35 near Gainesville
Last Updated: 5:24 PM 07/06/09 - VALLEY VIEW, TX -- Two people are dead and several others were injured in a major accident on Interstate 35 on Sunday afternoon. (Full Story)
Ice cream truck bill signed into law in Oklahoma

Last Updated: 5:43 PM 07/06/09 - OKLAHOMA CITY -- The bill proposed by Oklahoma State Senator Jay Paul Gumm that will help keep convicted sex offenders out of ice cream trucks has now become law in Oklahoma. Senate bill 1020 went into effect July 1st. (Full Story)
Construction project begins on U.S. Highway 75 in Denison

Last Updated: 5:41 PM 07/06/09 - DENISON, TX -- Construction began on U.S. Highway 75 in Denison on Monday, and the Texas Department of Transporation is asking drivers to slow down and be careful. (Full Story)
64-year-old Texas man drowns in Lake Texoma
Last Updated: 10:06 AM 07/06/09 - KINGSTON, Okla. (AP) - A 64-year-old man from Granbury, Texas, has drowned in Lake Texoma. (Full Story)
H.G. Dulaney remembered

Last Updated: 10:08 PM 07/05/09 - H.G. Dulaney, director emeritus of the Sam Rayburn library died Saturday. He was 91 years old. The Ector, Texas native was best known for his close association with the late Sam Rayburn. (Full Story)
Lake Murray Drowning Update

Last Updated: 2:59 PM 07/06/09 - An Ardmore man drowned yesterday on Lake Murray while enjoying July Fourth with his family. Oklahoma Highway Patrol says the accident was related to the man's health. (Full Story)
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Bearcats coaching hire could come Tuesday

Last Updated: 6:10 PM 07/06/09 - The search for a new head football coach could soon come to an end for the Sherman Bearcats. The school board has called a special meeting for Tuesday night at the high school. (Full Story)
Kidd staying with Mavs

Last Updated: 6:06 PM 07/06/09 - The Mavericks say they have reached a deal to keep
free agent point guard Jason Kidd in Dallas. (Full Story)
OF Hamilton will return Monday, 1B Davis sent down
Last Updated: 11:56 AM 07/06/09 - ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton will be reinstated from the 15-day disabled list Monday, in time to return to Texas' lineup for the team's game against the Los Angeles Angels. To make room for Hamilton, the Rangers will send struggling first baseman Chris Davis to Triple-A Oklahoma City. (Full Story)
Rangers use small ball, sweep Rays 5-2

Last Updated: 11:20 PM 07/05/09 - ARLINGTON, Texas(AP) Scott Feldman allowed three hits in six innings, David Murphy had three hits and an RBI, and the Texas Rangers completed a three-game sweep of the Tampa Bay Rays with a 5-2 victory Sunday night. (Full Story)
2009 MLB All-Star Game Rosters

Last Updated: 11:34 PM 07/05/09 - NEW YORK, NY - Here is a list of the 2009 MLB All-Stars. Each player is marked with a letter in front of their names as to how they got on the team. (Full Story)
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Cathy's 4th of July Desert Recipe
Last Updated: 11:34 AM 07/03/09 - Chef Cathy Zeis joins us with a great lite recipe for the summer that's sure to please your taste buds. (Full Story)
Pasta Salad with Shrimp

Last Updated: 8:17 AM 07/03/09 - Angie Boedeker joins us this morning for a quick and easy 4th of July side dish. (Full Story)
Motivated to Exercise

Last Updated: 1:06 PM 07/01/09 - Getting your child to exercise may be a difficult task. Nautilus Sports and Fitness wants to change that with a new program designed with your child in mind. (Full Story)
Hot Chicken Salad
Last Updated: 11:49 AM 06/26/09 - Angie Boedeker joins us for a hot chicken salad that will warm your taste buds! (Full Story)
Because of the Brave
Last Updated: 12:38 PM 06/25/09 - This Independence Day weekend, the members and friends of Faith Church in Sherman are planning on honoring all those who so proudly serve this great nation, in both military and public safety. (Full Story)
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Fall Foliage Vacation with Steve LaNore
Last Updated: 12:33 PM 06/05/09 - First News meteorologist Steve LaNore wants to invite KXII viewers to join him on an America the Beautiful tour through the breathtaking fall foliage of New England, October 1 to the 9th. You’ll spend two nights in Boston and rediscover colonial America during a fabulous tour of the city. (Full Story)
Tech Camp keeps Sherman kids learning this summer

Last Updated: 4:43 PM 06/22/09 - SHERMAN, TX -- Usually kids can't wait to get out of school for summer break, but some Sherman students are right back in class learning some fun new skills at Technology Camp, going on at Sory Elementary School this week . (Full Story)
Sherman I.S.D. Free Sport Camps
Last Updated: 3:00 PM 06/08/09 - SHERMAN, TX -- The SISD Curriculum, Instruction Department, and the SISD Athletic Department are teaming up to provide multi-sports camps to SISD students who will be promoting to grades 3-9. (Full Story)
Texas DPS reminds teens to drive safely this summer
Last Updated: 10:38 AM 06/17/09 - As summer begins, DPS reminds teens to play it safe while driving. In the U.S., motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for teens. Approximately 6,000 teens per year are killed in traffic crashes in this country—that’s the equivalent of one commercial airliner full of teens crashing every week. (Full Story)
6th Annual KXII Blood Drive
Last Updated: 11:55 AM 06/30/09 - Information on the 6th Annual KXII Blood Drive Wednesday July 1, 2009. (Full Story)
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