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Trump Administration Targets Kansas Town for 'Sanctuary' Views on Immigration - News Facts Network

Immigration · Lawrence

Trump Administration Targets Kansas Town for 'Sanctuary' Views on Immigration - News Facts Network

75% Left coverage: 4 sources

Lawrence, Kansas, and Douglas County have landed on the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) list... The post Trump Administration Targets Kansas Town for ‘Sanctuary’ Views on Immigration appeared first on News Facts Network.See the Story

Kansas inks Big 12 Coach of the Year Dan Fitzgerald to new 6-year deal

Baseball · Lawrence

Kansas inks Big 12 Coach of the Year Dan Fitzgerald to new 6-year deal

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

LAWRENCE, Kan. – On the heels of one of the finest seasons in Kansas baseball history, including a program record 42 regular season wins, Director of Athletics Travis Goff announced Tuesday that 2025 Big 12 Coach of the Year Dan…See the Story

Local Tight End Kevin Sullivan Commits to Kansas

Sports · Lawrence

Local Tight End Kevin Sullivan Commits to Kansas

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

More on the newest addition to KU's 2026 class.See the Story

NEIGHBORHOODS: Alki Community Council Shifts June Meeting Plan

Yes, summer is busy, but if you can spare just an hour and a half for your neighborhood, the Alki Community Council would love to see you this month. But this month’s meeting date is shifting, so don’t show up this Thursday, which would be the regular third-Thursday date! This excerpt from the ACC newsletter explains: In recognition of Juneteenth, a federal holiday that marks the end of slavery in our nation, we are shifting our next Alki Commun…Juneteenth · Lawrence See the Story

Lawrence author Tessa Gratton talks political resistance, telling marginalized stories in advance of their new book

Lawrence writer Tessa Gratton works on all their books for multiple years, but they’ve been thinking about their newest work, "The Mercy Makers," since the 2000s. The epic fantasy untangles themes of justice, complicity and the greater good. Continue reading ...Lawrence, Kansas · Lawrence Read Article

KU Alum Backer Hamada Uses Film to Document the Trauma Epidemic

By Content Director Cameron Castaldi After graduating from the University of Kansas in 2023 with a degree in Film & Media Production, KJHK alum Backer Hamada has been hard at work as the Director of Marketing for the International Orthopedic Trauma Collaborative (IOTC). Drawing from his experience studying film, serving on KJHK’s Multi-Media Staff, and later serving as Video Content Editor, Hamada is soon to premiere his documentary short in Law…Lawrence, Kansas · Lawrence Read Article

Jayhawks’ Big 12 Slate Sets Up Potential Showdowns, But One Key Matchup Missing

The Big 12 recently rolled out the red carpet for Kansas basketball, unveiling the Jayhawks’ opponents for the 2025-26 conference season. With the return to an 18-game conference schedule, KU is set to face a tantalizing lineup of foes, taking on three teams in home-and-away matchups, while squaring off against six others either only at home or on the road. For double-duty engagements this season, Kansas will lock horns with Arizona, Iowa State,…Lawrence, Kansas · Lawrence Read Article

Community helps Watkins Museum recoup $13K from federal grant cut

A Watkins Museum of History project on the Underground Railroad was completed before the federal grant funding it was terminated, and the Lawrence community has helped the museum recoup the $13,000 that the feds didn't disburse. Continue reading ...Lawrence, Kansas · Lawrence Read Article

Back to Basics: Interested Parties - SmallGovCon

Open the article to view the coverage from smallgovcon.comLawrence, Kansas · Lawrence Read Article

Christian roots of the NBA—from Naismith to this year's 79th NBA Finals

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Dr. James Naismith believed sports could shape Christian character in ways that study alone could not.NBA · Lawrence See the Story

Group drops lawsuit that developer said spurred plans to demolish East Lawrence building

A group of neighbors have dropped a lawsuit that a Lawrence developer said left him with no choice but to demolish an old East Lawrence building. Continue reading ...Lawrence, Kansas · Lawrence Read Article

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