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www2.ljworld.com > sports > ku-womens-basketball > 01/17/2026 > nichols-helped-off-with-injury-as-kansas-drops-fourth-straight-in-67-51-loss-at-arizona-state

Nichols helped off with injury as Kansas drops fourth straight in 67-51 loss at Arizona State

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (874+ words) Jan 17, 2026 - 5:52pm Kansas coach Brandon Schneider yells to his players during the game against Minnesota on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025, in Lawrence. Kansas women's basketball dropped its fourth consecutive Big 12 conference matchup with a 67-51 loss at Arizona State on Saturday afternoon. Nichols had…...

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www2.ljworld.com > sports > ku-womens-basketball > 01/14/2026 > kansas-falls-to-oklahoma-state-85-76-nichols-sets-program-record-for-free-throws

Kansas falls to Oklahoma State, 85-76; Nichols sets program record for free throws

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (1240+ words) Jan 14, 2026 - 9:55pm Freshman Jaliya Davis searches for a teammate to throw the ball to during Kansas" game against Oklahoma State on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026, in Lawrence. The Kansas women"s basketball team"s struggles to open conference play continued, as the Jayhawks…...

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www2.ljworld.com > news > state-region > 01/02/2026 > a-nuclear-engineering-program-makes-its-return-to-kansas-state

A nuclear engineering program makes its return to Kansas State

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (826+ words) Jan 2, 2026 - 11:12pm College students at Kansas State University are increasingly eyeing careers in nuclear technology. So the school has relaunched a bachelor's degree that originally blazed a trail in the U.S. for nuclear studies. This news comes at a time when two…...

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www2.ljworld.com > news > state-government > 12/30/2025 > kansas-secures-221-million-federal-grant-to-boost-rural-health-as-federal-cuts-hit

Kansas secures $221 million federal grant to boost rural health as federal cuts hit

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (362+ words) Dec 30, 2025 - 4:13pm Gov. Laura Kelly announced Monday that Kansas received a $221 million federal grant as part of the Rural Health Transformation Program. TOPEKA " Kansas received $221 million from the federal Rural Health Transformation Program to strengthen health systems and expand access to…...

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www2.ljworld.com > news > state-region > 12/26/2025 > kansas-is-paying-millions-for-a-barbie-and-hot-wheels-theme-park-its-another-star-bond

Kansas is paying millions for a Barbie and Hot Wheels theme park; it’s another STAR bond

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (864+ words) Dec 26, 2025 - 5:53pm A rendering of the proposed Mattel Adventure Park in Bonner Springs, Kansas. A theme park spotlighting famous toys including the Barbie brand and Hot Wheels is slated to come to Kansas powered by the state's sales tax incentive for…...

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www2.ljworld.com > news > public-safety > 12/19/2025 > chief-justice-of-kansas-stepping-down-from-lead-role-but-will-remain-on-supreme-court

Chief justice of Kansas stepping down from lead role but will remain on Supreme Court

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (274+ words) Dec 19, 2025 - 10:57am Chief Justice Marla Luckert will resign from the office of chief justice on Jan. 2 but will remain as a justice on the Supreme Court until she retires on a date to be announced, according to a news release Friday…...

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www2.ljworld.com > sports > ku-volleyball > 12/05/2025 > kansas-volleyball-upends-miami-in-four-sets-reaches-sweet-16-for-first-time-since-2021

Kansas volleyball upends Miami in four sets, reaches Sweet 16 for first time since 2021

3+ mon, 6+ day ago  (987+ words) Dec 5, 2025 - 9:59pm Kansas head coach Matt Ulmer celebrates with the team after defeating Miami in the second round of the NCAA Tournament in Horejsi Family Volleyball Arena on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025 in Lawrence. For the first time since 2021, Kansas volleyball is on…...

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www2.ljworld.com > sports > ku-football > 11/28/2025 > quick-recap-red-zone-interceptions-doom-kansas-in-31-21-loss-to-utah-in-regular-season-finale

Quick recap: Red-zone interceptions doom Kansas in 31-21 loss to Utah in regular season finale

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1228+ words) Nov 28, 2025 - 2:31pm Despite running for nearly 300 yards, the Kansas football team fell short to No. 14 Utah 31-21 on Friday at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium as red-zone turnovers doomed the Jayhawks in the final game of the season. The loss dropped Kansas…...

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www2.ljworld.com > sports > ku-womens-basketball > 11/05/2025 > nichols-leads-kansas-to-74-64-win-over-kansas-city-in-shaky-season-opener

Nichols leads Kansas to 74-64 win over Kansas City in shaky season opener

4+ mon, 6+ day ago  (769+ words) Nov 5, 2025 - 9:48pm Kansas guard S'Mya Nichols drives in against Kansas City's Tierra Trotter during the Jayhawks' game on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, at Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence. The Kansas women's basketball team started the season off with a win on Wednesday night when…...

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www2.ljworld.com > sports > lawrence-high > 10/30/2025 > lawrence-football-season-ends-with-50-40-shootout-loss-to-shawnee-mission-northwest

Lawrence football season ends with 50-40 shootout loss to Shawnee Mission Northwest

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1230+ words) Oct 30, 2025 - 11:10pm Lawrence offensive lineman Wyatt Hendricks, left, shakes hands with receiver Jaxon Becker during the game against Shawnee Mission Northwest on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025, in Overland Park. Overland Park " An electric offensive night wasn't enough for No. 14 seed Lawrence football, as…...