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All Access - $30 for 6 Months Email not displaying correctly? [View the web version]( Lock in your subscription rate and save! [LJWorld.com]( All Access to LJWorld.com $30 for 6 months Just 17¢ per day! If you haven’t already, please consider supporting local journalism through a digital subscription to LJWorld.com. Subscriptions are the No. 1 source of revenue that supports our local journalists. Offer is open to anyone without a current subscription. Cancel anytime. [More Info]( [Image]( [Advocates still pushing for completion of the Lawrence Loop; projects are set in the 2025 budget]( As the city gets set to finalize its budget for 2025, one long-term project that advocates hope can stay in the plans for the city is the completion of the Lawrence Loop trail network, a vision and process at least 10 years in the making. [Read More]( [Town Talk | Plans filed for new self-storage complex in eastern Lawrence; new apartment building near LMH; work continues on golf course]( Some recent news and notes from around town. [Read More]( [photo]( [After a cryptocurrency mine failed in McLouth, Douglas County considers how to regulate high-tech developments like it]( Keith Meador and his wife were standing outside their McLouth home in December 2022, preparing to go out for the night, when they clearly heard the explosion. “As soon as it happened, we both looked at each other and we said, ‘The tank battery just exploded,'” Meador said. [Read More]( [photo]( [Amid budget uncertainty, parks director thinks he’s up to challenge of guiding department forward]( Despite being intrigued by a new possibility in Lawrence, Luis Ruiz was not expecting to seriously consider making a jump to the Sunflower State. [Read More]( [Image]( [KU’s season-opening blowout meant opportunities to shine for younger players]( A 48-3 season-opening win usually means good things for the entire winning team, and for Kansas’ 74 players who took to the field on Thursday night against Lindenwood, it meant players on the back of the depth chart got to make appearances. [Read More]( [Facebook]( This message was sent by the Lawrence Journal-World. You are receiving this because at some point in the past you shared your email address with LJWorld.com To opt-out of emails like this, click the link below. [Click here to unsubscribe and manage your email subscriptions.]( Lawrence Journal-World PO Box 888, Lawrence, KS 66044