- Bloomington Beach access road remains closed for reconstruction
- Beach remains open, will be free to use until construction is complete
- May 21, 2010
- The road leading to Bloomington Beach at Clinton Lake remains closed for reconstruction, and its weather-related delays will force visitors to walk as much as a half mile before they can get down to free recreation.
- Lawrence’s historic locomotive No. 1073 — in Watson Park — to get fresh coat of paint this weekend
- May 20, 2010
- After chugging for more than 870,000 miles during 44 years of service, then standing up to harsh winters and scorching summers for more than a half century, a retired train locomotive near downtown Lawrence will get a little freshening up Saturday.
- Sailboat regatta steers racers to Clinton Lake
- May 9, 2010
- The 59-degree water at Clinton Lake was a little cold for sailor Zach Bader at this weekend’s third annual Frayed Knot Regatta.
- Web training: Variety of sites helps Lawrence athletes tackle fitness goals
- April 19, 2010
- Marathon training is often a lonely business full of long stretches of road and a trail of tattered soles.
- With the arrival of spring, annual burns going on in Flint Hills, Baker Wetlands
- 09:09 a.m., April 14, 2010 Updated 05:34 p.m.
- Flint Hills farmer Larry Soyez is setting the prairie on fire.
- Wild about mushrooms: Local mushroom hunters anticipate their favorite time of year
- April 4, 2010
- Finally. The winter weather is gone, and for Stan Schneck and other mycologically minded souls, that can mean only one thing: mushroom time…
- City hosting compost sale March 18 to 20
- March 9, 2010
- Lawrence citizens can pick up free compost March 18 to 20.
- Climber prepares to peak in Argentina
- Woman ready for 23,000-foot ‘sufferfest’
- February 8, 2010
- Sandy Brown is no stranger to a challenge.
- Gears of War: Bicycles and mallets collide in Scary Larry Bike Polo
- February 4, 2010
- While most sports enthusiasts will be turning their gaze toward Vancouver next week, they should look no further than their backyards for some intense athletic competition…
- Happy camper: Free State grad camps in 50 states
- October 5, 2009
- When her daughter was just 7 weeks old, Kathi Firns-Hubert and her husband, Barney, fastened the newborn into her car seat and took her camping.
- Hunting: Good for the environment?
- September 21, 2009
- Hunting is a real controversy among environmental advocates. What effect does it have on the environment?
- Mark’s on the Move: Hunters use calls to attract animals
- September 20, 2009
- Sept. 13, Sept. 21 and Oct. 31. They are the dates that avid Kansas hunters have had their sights set on all off-season long.
- Magazine names best river trips
- August 16, 2009
- They’re not the country’s biggest rivers, or the best-known. But National Geographic Adventure is highlighting six wild and scenic rivers in the U.S. ideal for rafting trips.
- Mark’s on the Move: Water-skiing program caters to special-needs children
- August 16, 2009
- The spray on their faces and the warmth of the sun on their skin were just a couple of memorable impressions made Wednesday for several area visually impaired children.
- Fit to ride pain-free
- July 6, 2009
- This is about the time of year more than a few cyclists find the excitement of Bike to Work Week and early-season charity rides replaced by the soreness of overworked knees and shoulders. Long days in the saddle can lead to injuries caused as much by an ill-fitting bike as a lack of cycling fitness.
- Weekday graduations get mixed reviews from parents and families May 22, 2013 · 15 comments
- Opinion: Why gay role models matter May 23, 2013 · 6 comments
- Will of the people May 21, 2013 · 28 comments
- Blog: Plans filed for restaurant/retail on South Iowa site once proposed for Olive Garden May 23, 2013 · 7 comments
- Republican tax plans would increase state revenue, analyses say May 22, 2013 · 20 comments
- Two men face charges in Sunday morning shooting May 22, 2013 · 11 comments
- Hillcrest School kindergarten teacher Ryan McAdoo flashes a big smile while receiving a hug from his May 22, 2013 · 1 comment
- City commissioner wants state to revoke nightclub's liquor license May 21, 2013 · 81 comments
- Blog: Clemson University hires KU professor to lead biology department May 22, 2013 · 3 comments
- Sound Off: Water fountains May 22, 2013 · 6 comments
- 100 years ago: 'The vulturous Kaw triumped' over Billie Bob Atkinson May 23, 2013
- House Republican leaders propose 1.5 percent cut to higher education for each of next two fiscal years May 21, 2013
- No consensus on McLemore's draft position after lottery May 23, 2013
- Hillcrest teacher honored with annual 'Bobs' Award' May 22, 2013
- Free State students and parents share emotions at graduation May 22, 2013
- Opinion: Wayne Selden sizes up recruits May 21, 2013
- KU student killed in crash on U.S. Highway 59 May 17, 2013
- They said it ... about Tarik Black May 20, 2013
- Free State softball confident in championship chances at state May 23, 2013
- City commissioner wants review of city's storm shelter policies in wake of Oklahoma tornado May 22, 2013
