Chloe Anderson

The Lawrence Times

Mountain biking in Kansas? It exists, and it’s thriving: Meet Oona Nelson

Oona Nelson, 18, has played nearly every sport in the book. Throughout middle school and high school, she participated in soccer, volleyball, cross country, track and basketball. 

Kansas Reflector

Advocates gather to support former University of Kansas professor following his sentencing

Supporters of former University of Kansas professor Franklin Tao gathered in the cold wind and rain Wednesday outside the Robert J. Dole Federal Courthouse.

The Lawrence Times

Lawrence school district students, staff and community members rally before school board meeting

Community members joined Lawrence school district staff and students in a rally outside district offices before the school board meeting Monday to voice their concerns regarding a budget cut proposal that included possible closures of multiple schools. 

Kansas Reflector

Lawrence police work with domestic violence center to prevent and identify human trafficking

In the years following a high-profile murder case, the Lawrence Police Department and The Willow Domestic Violence Center joined forces to help victims of human trafficking.

The Lawrence Times

‘The pain and the stains are still there’: Dedication set for marker to ensure Lawrence’s segregated history isn’t forgotten

The Lawrence Aquatic Center opened in 1969, providing relief to all from the brutal summer sun. More than 50 years later, the pool remains a beloved spot for people trying to escape the heat: dropslides, diving boards and a lap pool mean fun for all ages when temperatures skyrocket.

Kansas Reflector

Kansas faith leaders,environmentalists call for transparency around Keystone pipeline spill

Faith leaders joined environmental advocates and Kansas legislators for a vigil Monday at the Statehouse to call attention to TCEnergy’s lack of transparency regarding December’s Keystone pipeline spill, which dumped 588,000 gallons of crude oil in northern Kansas.