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Lawrence news February 19, 2026 - 6:19 pm

Lawrence sober living home expands beds for women in recovery to live with their children, build tenacity

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

A renovated historical home in Lawrence has joined Cardinal Housing Network’s transitional housing options for women recovering from substance use, this time allowing residents to live with their children.

Lawrence news February 19, 2026 - 1:21 pm

Algeria’s World Cup team chooses Lawrence as base camp

by Madeline Fox, Kansas News Service

The city of Lawrence and the University of Kansas will host Algeria’s national team at Rock Chalk Park.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education February 19, 2026 - 12:32 pm

KU announces new provost and chief academic officer

by Lawrence Times

Arash Mafi, currently dean of KU’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, has been announced as the university’s next provost, and Jennifer Roberts will fill the CLAS dean position.

Lawrence news February 19, 2026 - 11:01 am

Haskell students to hold ‘ICE Out’ protest in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

Haskell students are organizing a peaceful protest against ICE following the arrests of five Lawerence community members earlier this week.

Lawrence news February 19, 2026 - 9:46 am

Lawrence, Lenexa residents injured in 4-vehicle crash in Johnson County

by Lawrence Times

A Lawrence resident and a Lenexa resident, ages 21 and 20, were seriously injured in a four-vehicle crash Wednesday on I-435 near the K-10 exit in Johnson County.

Lawrence news February 19, 2026 - 8:53 am

Kansas House Democrat rebukes Republican’s remarks about ‘filthy’ renters in debate over protections

by Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector

Rep. Brooklynne Mosley, of Lawrence, told Kansas House members she would pray for those who favor corporate landlords over renters and lashed out at a Republican who complained about “filthy” renters.

Cuyler Dunn/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news February 18, 2026 - 6:16 pm

Report suggests solutions to help single mothers in Douglas County

by Cuyler Dunn

Single mothers in Douglas County regularly endure overlapping struggles to find housing, food and health care, according to a report produced by the county, KU and a handful of other local agencies. 

Lawrence news February 18, 2026 - 4:47 pm

Kansas disaster declaration prepares state for World Cup visitor boom

by Anna Kaminski, Kansas Reflector

The upcoming World Cup prompted Gov. Laura Kelly to declare a state of disaster emergency in Douglas and two other counties, anticipating effects from four base camps in the Kansas City-area.

State Government February 18, 2026 - 12:24 pm

Kansas Republicans force transgender bathroom restrictions into law, overriding a veto

by Stephen Koranda, Kansas News Service

Republicans in the Kansas Legislature have forced restrictions on bathroom use by transgender people into state law by overriding the governor’s veto.

via Sanctuary Alliance
Lawrence news February 17, 2026 - 7:09 pm

Lawrence police, Douglas County Sheriff say they had no notice ahead of ICE arrests

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Spokespeople for the Lawrence Police Department and the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said that neither agency was involved in Tuesday’s ICE sightings and arrests, nor did they know they were coming.

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  • ‘We are not the national narrative’: Lawrence-area law enforcement heads address distrust
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    C-Tran students now working at Pinckney bakery; coffee shop could be next addition
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    Lawrence Farmers Market opening day coming up; market celebrating 50 years
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    Former Kansas Supreme Court justice dies
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