Like nearly everyone my age, when the calendar turns to Sept. 11, I think about where I was on that day.
Unlike many, presumably, I also wonder about deer hunting.
For that, I have to thank the small community of Anthony — a town of about 2,100 people an hour south of Wichita. In September 2011, I traveled to Anthony to report on why this town has a 9/11 memorial that includes a beam from the World Trade ...
Editor’s Note: This article originally published on Sept. 4, 2011. Due to technical malfunctions, the article was deleted from LJWorld.com. It is republished below.)
ANTONY — The sun will rise in New York City on Sept. 11.
Lt. Joe Huber of the New York City Fire Department will be at Ground Zero when it does. He’ll be part of a ceremonial detail reading the names of those people who paid the ultimate ...
For years, a longtime Lawrence family has been helping Topeka-area residents during some of their greatest times of need. Soon, it will start doing the same for Lawrence residents with the opening of a new funeral home and chapel.
Peaceful Rest Funeral Chapels & Cremations has finalized a deal to open its first location with a new facility in a long vacant building at 1820 W. Sixth Street. While Peaceful ...
There’s certainly a rumor going around town that Costco’s new Lawrence store will open Oct. 29. However, I’ve heard it enough that I feel like I should pass along that Costco has not officially made that announcement.
The company maintains a “coming soon” list on its website to provide updates on store opening dates, and it also sends out press releases a few weeks prior to a store opening. The ...
As many unsuspecting World Cup viewers learned, some soccer games (matches, you American) can end in a tie (a draw, you Ted Lasso-inspired fool.)
A tie, a draw, a wash, may end up being the best way to describe the financial impact Lawrence’s economy received from playing host to a World Cup team, Algeria, this summer. The state of Kansas has released its latest monthly sales tax report, and this one ...
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Plans to build more than a thousand new homes and apartments west of the Bob Billings Parkway and South Lawrence Trafficway interchange hit a snag at Monday’s Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission meeting.
Planning commissioners on a 4-3 vote recommended denial of a request to annex 177 acres of property into the city limits. Unless the Lawrence City Commission overrides the Planning ...
