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Primary Election Guide: Print Edition

Please accept this free digital copy of the Lawrence Journal-World's Primary Election Voters Guide. Being an informed voter is a great American responsibility. The staff of journalists at the Journal-World takes pride in providing valuable coverage that helps readers better understand the ...

Portal helps patients communicate with health team

It never fails. You get home from an appointment with your doctor and it dawns on you that there’s one question you forgot to ask. You can’t always pick up the phone and reach them, so what should you do? If you’re a patient at LMH Health, use My Patient Portal. “My Patient Portal is a ...

Federal appellate court reverses false-statements conviction of former KU researcher

TOPEKA — The U.S. District Court of Appeals on Friday reversed the false-statements conviction of a former University of Kansas chemical engineering researcher who was prosecuted for allegedly concealing his relationship with Fuzhou University in China. Feng Tao, who was involved with ...

To save the bees, a Kansas scientist is building an app to identify thousands of species

Just a few decades ago, bee enthusiasts across much of North America could count on spotting one of the continent’s most common bumblebee species buzzing from flower to flower. Today the American bumblebee is in trouble. Its numbers have dropped sharply, and it has vanished entirely from ...

In this Kansas town, an insular Catholic sect leaves some residents feeling left out

ST. MARYS — A growing Catholic sect has divided the small Kansas town of St. Marys between those who view the church’s influence as idyllic or disturbing. Shops selling Bibles, crosses and modest garb line the main street, where parents stroll by with their children. American flags dangle ...

UPDATE: Missing Lawrence man found safe

This story was updated at 4:34 p.m. on Sunday, July 7, 2024. Tracy Steiner, a missing Lawrence man, was located safely on Sunday afternoon. The original story is below. --- ORIGINAL STORY --- The Lawrence Police Department issued a request for help in the search for a missing Lawrence man on ...