Sunday, January 25th, 2026
Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 25th of January.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City staff will ask commissioners to repeal the 2020 renewable energy ordinance and propose a resolution to reach climate neutrality by 2050. Staff will refine the proposal (linked to the county’s Climate Action plan) after receiving feedback from recent meetings. The Lawrence Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Kansas men's basketball avenged past Sunflower Showdown losses with an 86 to 62 win over K-State on Saturday, Jan. 24. Senior guard Melvin Council Jr recorded 17 points + 7 rebounds and 12 assists as Kansas improved to a 15 to 5 record while K-State fell to 10 to 10. KCTV
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Arizona Wildcats at Kansas Jayhawks Basketball
8-10 p.m. — Allen Fieldhouse — Tickets required — Witness the exciting clash between Arizona and Kansas with the iconic 'Rock. Chalk. Jayhawk!' chant filling the arena.
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Pasta Night: Tortellini in Brodo
4:30-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations required — Enjoy house-made tortellini in broth and a taste of authentic Italian cuisine each week.
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2026 Lawrence Polar Plunge
11 a.m. — Billy Mills Middle School — Registration fee required — Take a chilly dip to support Special Olympics Kansas and make a difference.
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Houston Cougars at Kansas Jayhawks Basketball
8-10 p.m. — Allen Fieldhouse — Tickets available — Experience the excitement of Kansas Jayhawk Basketball with the iconic 'Rock. Chalk. Jayhawk!' chant.
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Pasta Night: Gnocchi di Coniglio
4:30-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations required — Enjoy hand-made ricotta gnocchi with braised rabbit complemented by a full wine list.
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