KU PhD Student’s ‘Watchmen: Midnight’ Fanedit one-ups Zack Snyder’s Movie
Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ groundbreaking 1987 book “Watchmen” was the only graphic novel to appear on Time’s 2005 “All-Time Greatest Novels” list. It pushed ...
Looking Forward: April 17-23
JabberJosh A two-piece, Sam and Will Gunnerson make up the fuzz punk JabberJosh. They rocks a heavier sound than most two can produce alone, Sam ...
What Montell Cozart as the starting QB means for Kansas football
Charlie Weis' decision to name sophomore Montell Cozart Kansas University's starting quarterback for the 2014 season has everything to do with Cozart, his ability, his ...
Lawrence retail sales numbers up for fifth straight month; church buys former Lawrence Community Theater building
Lawrence retail sales numbers are up for their fifth straight month, according to a new report from City Hall. The reason? Perhaps shoppers were stocking ...
A 13 year old Mongolian woman, and 2 Kahzak hunters, father and son: using trained eagles to hunt for prey in Mongolia
This is incredible journalism These pictures depict a way of life so completely different from that of the western world, that I can only watch ...
Music-lovers unite: It’s almost Record Store Day 2014
If you’re all about the vinyl, baby, you better head to Love Garden on Record Store Day 2014 starting at 10 a.m. Saturday. Our local ...
School board notes: AVID; weeds; Langston Hughes project
The Lawrence school board meeting Monday night was dominated by discussion of the school finance bill that state lawmakers recently passed, but Gov. Sam Brownback ...
Review: Strong performances, direction make ‘Gatsby’ a must-see
An American classic comes to life on the Theatre Lawrence stage in Simon Levy’s adaptation of “The Great Gatsby.” Strong performances, sure-handed direction, and clever ...
No playoffs for Morris twins
Phoenix needed to beat Memphis Monday night in step No. 1 of its last chance at the NBA Playoffs. The next couple steps never came ...
A ‘living room’ concert experience with Mates of State
For those of you who bummed out on the couch last night because Miley Cyrus ended up hospitalized in Kansas City instead of onstage at ...
Wolf earns big money from government health care programs he criticizes
Dr. Milton Wolf and the medical practice he works for received more than $1.4 million in 2012 and 2013 in reimbursements from the very government-run ...
Sebelius said to be weighing U.S. Senate bid
A report today by the New York Times suggesting that Democrat Kathleen Sebelius might run for the U.S. Senate against her old friend Republican Pat ...
Library seeking partner to open coffee shop in new library space; as weather warms up, downtown events begin to pile up
A coffee shop in the new Lawrence Public Library: Maybe it could be called The Java Code, and the menu board could be written in ...
Excuse Me While I Breastfeed My Seven-Year-Old
I still remember the day very vividly. I was waiting tables at the Lawrence Old Chicago (may it rest in peace) and I walked up ...
Healthy soft serve ice cream
Like many kids, my 5-year-old is very much into the PBS show “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood,” which, for those of you who don’t have kids, is ...
Pizza Rustica
I love homemade pizza night. It's great for when I'm short on time and long on leftovers. Really, friends, you can put almost anything on ...
Jenkins out-fundraising Wakefield
Congresswoman Lynn Jenkins is enjoying a nearly 2-to-1 fundraising advantage over her likely Democratic opponent, Lawrence attorney Margie Wakefield, according to the latest campaign finance ...
Athletes of the Week
Two future college athletes had big weeks and helped their respective teams in large ways. Free State High's Bailey Sullivan, a TCU signee, led the ...
KU broadcaster David Lawrence to open West Lawrence sports restaurant and bar; update on Limestone pizza restaurant downtown
Due to a host of oddities that no one ever could have predicted, I never did make it into uniform for the Kansas Jayhawks football ...
The lunar eclipse on video (in case you couldn’t stay up) and songs about the moon, April 15, 2014
In case you weren't able to stay up all night for the lunar eclipse, here it is on video tape, as well as some great ...
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- Letter: Koch goals April 16, 2014 · 53 comments
- Letter: Perfect storm April 14, 2014 · 91 comments
- City upholds decision on West Lawrence roundabout despite new objections from neighbors April 15, 2014 · 17 comments
- Blog: Wolf earns big money from government health care programs he criticizes April 16, 2014 · 12 comments
- Blog: Sebelius said to be weighing U.S. Senate bid April 16, 2014 · 9 comments
- Blog: KU broadcaster David Lawrence to open West Lawrence sports restaurant and bar; update on Limestone pizza restaurant downtown April 15, 2014 · 13 comments
- Regents leaders remain committed to disciplinary aspects of social media policy April 16, 2014 · 8 comments
- Political analyst predicts Republicans will reclaim U.S. Senate April 15, 2014 · 12 comments
- Blog: In new ad, group backing Brownback praises governor for school bill but doesn't mention repeal of teacher tenure April 14, 2014 · 24 comments
- Lawrence would lose $1.7 million from school finance changes April 14, 2014 · 22 comments
- Political analyst predicts Republicans will reclaim U.S. Senate April 15, 2014
- Lawrence military veteran heading to D.C. on honor flight April 17, 2014
- Free State swimmers cruise April 16, 2014
- Local nonprofit looking to collect 2,000 more pounds of aluminum cans April 17, 2014
- Motions hearing for 2012 manslaughter retrial postponed; victim's father files suit April 15, 2014
- Lawrence cell phone ban would be strictest June 1, 2006
