Sign mixup derails Kansas Half Marathon runners
A spectator flipped a course sign at the Kansas Half Marathon on Haskell Indian Nations University campus, causing about 500 runners to go the wrong way. Race director Ryan Robinson said hundreds diverted, affecting the 10K and 5K paths as they followed the misdirected crowd near Shawnee Avenue and Perimeter Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Ryan Robinson
Perimeter Road
Haskell Indian Nations University
Shawnee Avenue
Retired educator to be inducted into Kansas Teachers Hall of Fame
Stan Roth, a longtime biology teacher at Lawrence and Free State high schools, will be inducted into the Kansas Teachers Hall of Fame in June. The same edition reports the Cleveland Indians rallying to defeat the Kansas City Royals 7-5 at Kauffman Stadium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stan Roth
Lawrence
Free State
Kansas Teachers’ Hall of Fame
Royals
Indians
Kauffman Stadium
Cleveland Indians
Kansas City Royals
KU panel on sexual assault during Awareness Week
Sonja Heath moderated a panel at Kansas University on sexual assault as part of Awareness Week. The discussion urged involving men to join in solutions and foster open conversations on campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonja Heath
Kansas University
Kansas Relays Ahead in Lawrence Downtown
Friday brings more coverage of the Kansas Relays in downtown Lawrence with updates on events, results, and participant notes as the meet continues. Local teams and athletes are expected to compete across track and field disciplines, with organizers promising full coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Kansas Relays
Lawrence
Athletes eye downtown showcase event
Athletes prepare for a downtown performance event with coverage at LJWorld.com. A time lapse video shows the site construction, highlighting progress and urban activity tied to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ljworld.com
Lawrence district to remove portable classrooms next year
The Lawrence school district plans to eliminate several of its 14 portable classrooms as it reconfigures elementary schools to K through fifth grade. Open spaces from the move will provide room for inside classes, while some portables at Hillcrest School will stay. Auctions are set for at least two portables in the coming weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Rick Doll
Hillcrest School
Doll
Portables remain in use at Lawrence school sites
Portable classrooms continue in service across Lawrence district sites including Deerfield one, East Heights two, Hillcrest four, Lawrence High one, New York annex on a foundation, Sunflower one, Sunset Hill two, Wakarusa Valley one and Woodlawn one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence School
Deerfield
East Heights
Boys & Girls Club
Hillcrest
Lawrence High
New York
Sunflower
Sunset Hill
Wakarusa Valley
Woodlawn
Revised Dillons plan moves forward at Lawrence City Hall
Revised plans for a larger Dillons at 1740 Mass facing north were submitted as neighbors weigh sight lines and traffic. The project adds exterior brick variations and height changes to improve aesthetics, with a drive through pharmacy on the east side. City commissioners will review the plan at 6 35 p m Tuesday, amid mixed neighbor feedback and hopes for a responsive design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillons
Massachusetts Street
Mass
Lawrence
Scott McCullough
City Hall
Matt Easley
On the Rocks
The
Frederic McMillan
New Hampshire Street
McCullough
Barriers urged on K-10 after fatal Eudora crash
Eudora Mayor Scott Hopson called on Governor Brownback to install wire or cable barriers on Kansas Highway 10 after a crash killed preschooler Cainan Shutt and 24 year old Ryan Pittman. Courtlyn Shutt and Ann Basel are recovering from serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Highway 10
Eudora
Sam Brownback
State
Cainan Shutt
Ryan M. Pittman
Pittman
Church Street
Cainan
Danny Basel
Courtlyn Shutt
Children’s Mercy Hospital
Kansas City
Ann Basel
Memorial Fund Established for 5-Year-Old in Accident
A memorial fund honors a 5-year-old boy who died in a two vehicle crash on Kansas Highway 10. Donations can be mailed to Kaw Valley Bank P.O. Box 702 Eudora KS 66025 or via PayPal on the Eudora Amateur Baseball and Softball Association site. The bank will transfer 100 percent of PayPal donations to the fund. access at http //ljw bz cainanshuttfund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SCLIL
Luis Kaw Valley Bank
P.O
Eudora
Eudora Amateur Baseball and Softball Association
Kaw Valley Bank
Memorial Fund
Ljw
Cainanshuttfund
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kbritt
Gary Henry
Journal-World
Facebook.com
Ljworld
Twitter
Energy Smart
B-E-Forg
Nick Krug
Journal-World Photo
Eighth
New Hampshire
Dylan Armstrong
Canada
Armstrong
United States
St. Dillons
Chad Lawhorn
Clawhorn
City Review
Topeka
Scott Hopson
Cainan Shutt Memorial Fund
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!