Lawrence Journal-World
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The Lawrence Journal-World is a daily newspaper published in Lawrence, Kansas, United States, by Ogden Newspapers. Source
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| Scope | Local |
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| Language | English |
| Country | United States of America |
| Media Market | Topeka |
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| Frequency | Daily |
| Days Published | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
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Corpus Christi Catholic School places teacher on leave following ‘alleged behavior’ concerns; school officials say investigation is underway
A teacher at Corpus Christi Catholic School has been placed on administrative leave following concerns about the teacher’s “alleged behavior,” which school officials say is under investigation. In an email shared with parents and families on Oct.
Judge orders former Lawrence teacher to stand trial for aggravated indecent liberties with a child 26 years ago
John Lotz A former Lawrence High School teacher who had a sexual relationship with a teen more than a quarter of a century ago has been ordered to stand trial for aggravated indecent liberties with a child. Douglas County Judge Stacey Donovan determined on Friday, after hearing evidence last week, that probable cause existed to believe that John Matthew Lotz, 62, committed a crime against a 15-year-old who was a student at a private school in Lawrence.
Christmas tunnel in South Park is laborious to assemble, but it’s a labor of love
A City of Lawrence crew, pictured Friday, Oct. 30, 2026, works to string nearly 50,000 lights on the light tunnel in South Park for the holiday season. Even before Halloween is crossed off the calendar, Lawrence’s popular light tunnel is taking shape for the Christmas season.
Halloween adds a little whimsy to tai chi’s normally meditative vibe
Participants learn a few tai chi moves at a session Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026, in South Park. Halloween isn’t just for kids, and neither is playing outside. A group of retirees demonstrated that on Thursday when they — some of them anyway — donned costumes to do some afternoon tai chi in South Park. The event was part of the RetroActive programming at the Lawrence Public Library, which aims to keep retirees and older adults active and engaged.
AFC West lead at stake as Patrick Mahomes and Bo Nix grind through injury comebacks
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Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark is leaving after 4 years of transformational change
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Trump reverses course and now says he’ll hold a rally in Kansas on Sunday to campaign for GOP
President Donald Trump listens as Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., speaks at a campaign rally at Heartland Credit Union Arena, Monday, Oct. 19, 2026, in Park City, Kan. President Donald Trump is reversing course and again will hold a rally in Kansas on Sunday. The announcement comes just a day after Trump’s campaign canceled a planned event in Kansas that was scheduled for Saturday. Trump’s rescheduled rally is the latest part of a GOP blitz in support of Republican Sen.
Opinion: A 20-year streak and an ode to the excellence of Lawrence’s world-renowned Allen Fieldhouse
Allen Fieldhouse is pictured at dusk in this file photo. Lounging on the beach is great. Basking on the beach is even better. Doing so with access to a free beach house . . . come on, what could possibly come next? A mermaid? No, a nonconference basketball game between KU and the Loyola Maryland Greyhounds. What? You want us to lug a TV down to the beach? No, I want you to get in the car, drive 24 hours from Key West, Florida to Lawrence so that I can watch the game in Allen Fieldhouse. Hmm. Ask the mermaid.
Nearly 150K votes later, Baldwin High wins $30,000 in national Friday Night Lights contest for athletic programs
Baldwin High School's mascot shows off a check the school's athletic department received as part of a national Friday Night Lights contest run by the mobile phone company T-Mobile. Baldwin High School won $30,000 in a national competition for upgrading athletic facilities, and the school’s athletic director said it is already being put to work strengthening the weight room. The competition for division finalists in T-Mobile’s Friday Night 5G Lights finished on Oct.