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Kaitlyn Syring

Stories by Kaitlyn

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What's hiding in your cabinets?

Facts about expired medicine

Good for you / bad for you

Open containers

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That's disgusting

Neglecting your tongue

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Good for you / bad for you

Teeth are for eating only

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Finding puppy wuv

How to find the right dog for you

That's disgusting

Dusty pets

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That's disgusting

No double dipping, dude

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One night of fun, one day of regret

The inside scoop on hangovers

Best enemies

A sisterly tale wrought with rivalry

A case of the jerks

What’s behind those sudden slumber interruptions?

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Good for you/bad for you

Lip balm

That's disgusting

"The Clap"

Good for you/bad for you

Shaving woes

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Condoms: Unwrapped

How students really feel about rubbers

Syring: Smoking ban should be upheld

Businesses, Kansas Supreme Court should deny indoor smoking

The owner of two local bars filed a lawsuit against Lawrence in 2005 for its smoking ban. Columnist Kaitlyn Syring argues that the ban — which is now being considered by the Kansas Supreme Court — should not be reversed because smoking is detrimental to patrons' health.

Syring: Lawrence works to stop bull

Will Lawrence create a ban to keep vicious breeds out of city limits?

Find out what Kansas towns are doing to prevent pit bull attacks within the communities. Lawrence is among the towns seaching for new ways to keep pit bulls out of our backyards and tracked at all times.

Syring: Unsafe to leave children in cars

Parents, sitters need to rethink abandonment

A proposed bill makes it unlawful for a legal driver to leave a child 8 years of age or less in the car. Sadly enough, it takes a fine to get parents to spend time with their kids.