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www2.ljworld.com > sports > 03/03/2026 > lawrence-beats-shawnee-mission-northwest-on-buzzer-beater-3-punches-ticket-to-substate-championship

Lawrence beats Shawnee Mission Northwest on buzzer-beater 3, punches ticket to substate championship

5+ hour, 51+ min ago  (1228+ words) Mar 3, 2026 - 9:52pm The Lawrence girls basketball team swarms freshman Marley Doleman after her game-winning 3-pointer in a first round substate game against Shawnee Mission Northwest on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, in Lawrence. Lawrence sophomore Zoey Barber got the inbound pass after Shawnee Mission…...

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www2.ljworld.com > sports > 02/24/2026 > lawrence-girls-basketball-wins-boys-lose-in-penultimate-regular-season-game-against-shawnee-mission-north

Lawrence girls basketball wins, boys lose in penultimate regular season game against Shawnee Mission North

1+ week, 12+ hour ago  (1216+ words) Feb 24, 2026 - 10:18pm Lawrence sophomore Macyn Ramsay goes for a layup in a win over Shawnee Mission North on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026, in Lawrence. Lawrence girls basketball got a 32-point win in the team's penultimate regular season game on Tuesday against Shawnee Mission…...

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www2.ljworld.com > sports > 02/18/2026 > lawrence-wrestling-partners-qualify-for-state-tournament-together

Lawrence wrestling partners qualify for state tournament together

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (1083+ words) Feb 18, 2026 - 8:26pm Lawrence wrestling coach Carl Springer, left, instructs Imogen Matter, middle, and Juliana Hout in a wrestling practice on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, at Lawrence High School. Juliana Hout remembers Lawrence girls wrestling coach Carl Springer telling her this past summer that…...

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www2.ljworld.com > news > public-safety > 02/17/2026 > lawrence-organization-says-it-has-confirmed-ice-detainments-in-lawrence

Service organization says it has confirmed ICE detainments in Lawrence

2+ week, 11+ hour ago  (465+ words) Feb 17, 2026 - 12:39pm A Lawrence organization called Sanctuary Alliance has alerted the community that agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, were detaining individuals in Lawrence. "We are working with the families of those detained," the Sanctuary Alliance post said. The…...

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www2.ljworld.com > sports > 02/10/2026 > lawrence-boys-girls-basketball-teams-lose-on-the-road-to-shawnee-mission-south

Lawrence boys, girls basketball teams lose on the road to Shawnee Mission South

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (873+ words) Feb 10, 2026 - 10:46pm Lawrence freshman Marley Doleman jumps through a defender on a layup in a loss to Shawnee Mission South on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026, in Overland Park. OVERLAND PARK " Lawrence's boys and girls basketball teams faced a pair of state championship favorites…...

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www2.ljworld.com > news > city-government > 02/09/2026 > city-of-lawrence-announces-closures-to-offices-recreation-centers-for-presidents-day

City of Lawrence announces closures to offices, recreation centers for Presidents Day

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (163+ words) Feb 9, 2026 - 1:49pm Lawrence's City Hall, located at 6 E. Sixth St., shown in June 2025. The City of Lawrence announced its offices and recreation facilities will be closed Feb. 16 in observance of Presidents Day. The city noted in the release that the closure of…...

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www2.ljworld.com > sports > 02/04/2026 > lawrence-high-celebrates-signing-day-with-eight-signees

Lawrence High celebrates signing day with eight signees

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (1297+ words) Feb 4, 2026 - 7:43pm Eight Lawrence High seniors signed their collegiate letters of intent in the Lawrence gym on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026, in Lawrence. Eight Lawrence High seniors celebrated national signing day by putting pen to paper on their college letters of intent at…...

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www2.ljworld.com > sports > lawrence-high > 01/31/2026 > lawrence-girls-basketball-wins-7th-place-game-of-capital-city-classic-70-45-over-highland-park

Lawrence girls basketball wins 7th-place game of Capital City Classic 70-45 over Highland Park

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (723+ words) Jan 31, 2026 - 2:32pm TOPEKA " Lawrence girls basketball finished the Capital City Classic with a 75-40 win over Highland Park in the seventh-place game on Saturday. "I think we played really well," Lawrence assistant coach Olivia Lemus said. "It was a fun one to…...

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www2.ljworld.com > sports > 01/28/2026 > forced-turnovers-lead-lawrence-boys-basketball-to-53-39-win-over-st-marys-academy

Forced turnovers lead Lawrence boys basketball to 53-39 win over St. Mary’s Academy

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (728+ words) Jan 28, 2026 - 10:01pm Defense led to offense on Wednesday night as the Lawrence boys basketball team beat St. Mary's Academy 53-39 as turnovers led to numerous transition offense opportunities. The Crusaders did get off to a fast start, hitting two 3s and a midrange…...

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www2.ljworld.com > news > general-news > 01/24/2026 > national-weather-service-backs-off-snow-totals-slightly-for-lawrence-but-warns-of-dangerous-wind-chills

National Weather Service backs off snow totals for Lawrence, but warns of dangerous wind chills

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (252+ words) Jan 24, 2026 - 8:35am While this weekend's winter storm already has delivered on the predicted bitter cold, it is likely to produce snowfall amounts slightly less than originally forecasted, the National Weather Service office in Topeka said. Exact snow fall totals in Lawrence…...