2026 News Archive
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Lawrence can cheer on Team Algeria in final group stage match, plus more World Cup events
Lawrence community members can cheer for Team Algeria during the final group stage match at a downtown watch party Saturday evening.
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Drought conditions continue to improve
In the latest drought map released on Thursday, drought conditions continue to improve across the state of Kansas Southwest Kansas has remained virtually the same, with most of the area in a...
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USD 457 Summer Programs To Take A Scheduled Break
The USD 457 Books-on-the-Bus and Summer Food Service program will take a scheduled break from June 29 to July 3, 2026. These programs are scheduled to return to their normal schedules on Monday,...
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Türkiye stunned U.S. in last-gasp finish
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The United States only wanted to get through its final World Cup group stage match Thursday night without an injury or a red card, while Turkey was playing for a face-saving...
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National Gas Average Stays Below $4 for Second Week
WASHINGTON, DC (June 25, 2026) – Drivers are continuing to see relief at the pump as the national average gas price declines for the fifth consecutive week. Today’s national average is $3.91 per...
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Protection man injured in Ford County crash
Ford County, Kan. (westernkansasnews.com)–A Protection man was injured in a two-vehicle accident just before 5 pm on Friday in Ford County.
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Local players earn spring sports recognition
Kyle BelangerSports correspondentFour Leavenworth County softball players have been named to the Sports in Kansas All-State 5A/4A All-State teams, led by a pair of young…
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Politics has always decried the end of democracy
As the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence approaches, celebrations will begin nationwide. Yet they arrive at a moment when warnings about the fate…
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Make the mundane moments of life extraordinary
Are you awake to what is happening around you? I’m not talking about catastrophic events or the things that will make the news. I’m talking…
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