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Lawrence secures 31-7 win over Junction City with physical defensive performance
3+ day, 39+ min ago (1130+ words) Sep 11, 2026 - 11:31pm JUNCTION CITY — Lawrence football got its first win of the season on Friday in a 31-7 road victory over Junction City. “That felt great,” senior linebacker Will Grimes said. “We’ve worked so hard all year… we had a rough year…...
Labor Day will bring closures, altered hours across Lawrence
1+ week, 3+ day ago (274+ words) Sep 4, 2026 - 6:58pm Downtown Lawrence is pictured in November 2024. The view is of Massachusetts Street, center, looking north toward City Hall. As Labor Day approaches, multiple organizations will have altered service hours and closures on Monday in recognition of the holiday. • City…...
Lawrence receives $50,000 grant from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas for bus stop improvements on Massachusetts Street
1+ week, 3+ day ago (157+ words) Sep 4, 2026 - 12:26pm The intersection of 19th and Massachusetts streets on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026. The traffic light at this intersection will be replaced in a future project. Lawrence has received a $50,000 grant from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas to make improvements to…...
Preview: Lawrence football excited for road challenge at Gardner Edgerton
1+ week, 4+ day ago (656+ words) Sep 3, 2026 - 9:21pm Lawrence High junior Alex Bart (left) and sophomore Joey Dooley celebrate in the end zone during the City Showdown football game on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at Lawrence High School in Lawrence. Lawrence coach Jason Thoren said he’s had as much…...
A multi-day heat wave hits Lawrence and cooling options are available across the city
2+ week, 10+ min ago (493+ words) Sep 1, 2026 - 5:09pm Lawrence's first splash pad opened on Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at Burroughs Creek park, 900 E. 15th St. The splash pad includes eight water features. Lawrence – along with other cities in the area – is currently experiencing a multi-day, late-summer heat wave with the heat…...