Foster parents make big difference in lives of children
The state is constantly looking for foster parents like the Reakas who can change the direction of a child’s life and affecting who they become as adults.
House gives final approval to redistricting map that puts portion of Lawrence in 1st
Today
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Statehouse Live: Brownback says tax cuts will help the economy; critics say it will damage Kansas
Today
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Early morning wrap up :
May 19th Early Morning Law Enforcement & Fire/Medical wrap up
Today
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Search for missing man, 23, continues
Yesterday
Sound Off: We are on the no-call list, and we get calls from “card member services.” How can we get them to stop calling or make a complaint?
Yesterday
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Fallen police officers honored
Yesterday
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Brownback plans to sign more aggressive tax-cutting bill after Senate halts alternative
Yesterday
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Utah home security company soliciting in Lawrence has an F rating from Better Business Bureau
Yesterday
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Impact unclear on how new federal regulations aimed at fighting sexual assault in prisons will affect Kansas
Yesterday
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Haskell has yet to notify the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics of academic violations
Yesterday
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Lawrence residents chase intruder from home; shopper tries to thwart theft in Walmart parking lot
Yesterday
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Congressional redistricting plan advances that puts portion of Lawrence in 1st
Yesterday
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Big 12, SEC have deal for football champs to play
Poll:
Have you been tested for HIV?
Yesterday
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Multiple atrocities Yesterday 24 comments
Congressional redistricting plan advances that puts portion of Lawrence in 1st Yesterday 27 comments
At Random: How I Missed The 138th Running Of The Kentucky Derby And Safeguards To Win The Preakness Today 7 comments
Sound Off: We are on the no-call list, and we get calls from “card member services.” How can we get them to stop calling or make a complaint? Yesterday 41 comments
Brownback plans to sign more aggressive tax-cutting bill after Senate halts alternative Yesterday 42 comments
Statehouse Live: Brownback says tax cuts will help the economy; critics say it will damage Kansas Today 10 comments
On the street: Are there things about Lawrence traffic that you dislike or are frustrated by? Yesterday 66 comments
Sound Off: Is it legal if a person has parked their vehicle in their driveway, but a portion of the vehicle blocks off the sidewalk? May 16, 2012 133 comments
At Random: What About Bi-Sexuals, Mr. President? Where Is Their Right To Marriage? May 13, 2012 255 comments
Poll: The U.S. government is suggesting baby boomers get tested for hepatitis C. Have you been tested for hepatitis C? Yesterday 6 comments
On the street: The National Institutes of Health released a study yesterday that showed a correlation between a habit of coffee-drinking and living a longer life. How much coffee do you drink? May 17, 2012 45 comments
Poll: What's your favorite Donna Summer song? May 17, 2012 20 comments
On the street: Did you do odd jobs as a kid? May 16, 2012 34 comments
Poll: Do you think President Obama's stance in support of gay marriage will help or hurt his chances of being re-elected? May 10, 2012 79 comments
On the street: Do you have any advice for college or high school graduates? May 12, 2012 65 comments
Sound Off: Is there a law concerning having a home business, such as a small-engine repair or lawn mower repair shop, in a residential district? We have one in our neighborhood that starts about 7 a.m. and sometimes is operating until midnight. May 11, 2012 61 comments
Poll: Do you plan to buy stock in Facebook? May 16, 2012 19 comments
On the street: What are you reading? May 13, 2012 29 comments
The Newell Post:
A fan first (in New Mexico), KU walk-on Shane Smith expected to play in first collegiate game Saturday
August 31, 2011
4140 comments
The Newell Post:
Cliff's Notes: Turner Gill press conference, 08/30/11
August 30, 2011
3783 comments
Blasian! The New Thursday Electro-Dance Party!
June 25, 2011
1139 comments
Blasian! The New Thursday Electro-Dance Party!
August 15, 2011
970 comments
Poll:
What area needs the most work when it comes to bicycling in Lawrence?
May 15, 2012
13 comments
Photo:
Clothing details: Shoes, Arizona Trading Company, not Gucci but Guess ...
May 16, 2012
2 comments
Mudstomp Monday at Barnyard Beer (Pool Room)
January 23, 2012
1 comment
Event:
University Theatre and the School of Music present "Merrily We Roll Along"
April 21, 2012
2 comments
Party pics
May 4, 2005
8 comments
Shannon Berquist, mentor mom for B.I.B.S (Breast is Best Social), and her son, Murphy, order a cup o' Joe at La Prima Tazza in Downtown Lawrence. La Prima Tazza is a local business supporter of the "Breastfeeding Welcome Here" static clings.
May 1, 2012
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Sex Addicts Anonymous for men only
March 21, 2011
7 comments
Conroy's Trivia
May 3, 2010
6 comments
Event:
940 Live: The Danny Pound Revue
January 21, 2012
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Do you ever ride a bike to work?
We did a commuter challenge in Wichita and I rode my bike against a bus and a car and I won.
