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Update: Lawrence Police say woman who went missing Saturday has been found

Update: The Lawrence Police Department updated its Facebook post about a missing woman to say she had been found safe. The original story is below. ---- The Lawrence Police Department called on residents to be on the lookout for a missing woman on Saturday night. According to a post on ...

Clinton Lake is under a watch for blue-green algae

Clinton Lake is under a "watch" for blue-green algae, according to a news release Friday from state agencies. KDHE and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks routinely issue public health advisories due to blue-green algae, especially during the water recreation season, which officially ...

Friends have made donating blood together a tradition

What if saving a life was as easy and fun as spending an hour with a friend? For Laurie Ziegler and Linda Kucza, that’s exactly what blood donation has become — a life-saving tradition wrapped in laughter, friendship and a little friendly competition. How it started Ziegler, a reading and ...

Relay for Life celebrating 40 years of impact

Sometimes it only takes hope and a vision. When Dr. Gordy Klatt began his first lap around a track in Tacoma, Washington in May 1985 to raise money to help the American Cancer Society save lives, he began Relay For Life, a global movement. Forty years later, Relay For Life has grown to become ...

Classes at West Middle School canceled today due to power outage

A power outage has led to the cancellation of all classes at West Middle School today, the Lawrence school district announced this morning. A district spokeswoman said Evergy, the electric utility in Lawrence, was unable to say when power would be restored to West Middle School, 2700 Harvard ...