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The student-run news site of Lawrence Free State High School

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Jonah Frye

Jonah Frye, Reporter

Jonah Frye is a senior  a third year reporter for Free State Journalismn. Outside of school, he spends the majority of his time pursuing his dreams in the sport of track and cross-country. However, when he isn’t running, Jonah enjoys a good book, traveling, hiking and experiencing new things.

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Protesting, a group of individuals join together on Easter to continue their weekly Sunday protest. “Our constitution is being decimated by the Trump administration. They only care about their billionaire friends,” Anda Arms said.

[Photo] NEWS: Students Protest the Trump Administration

Baila Love, Online Managing Editor
May 16, 2025
Joining in a chant during the weekly protest on Easter Sunday, Kelly Barth protests the importance of democracy. “We need to stop this rogue presidency, and the people need to rise up,” Barth said.

NEWS: Weekly Sunday Protests Continue

Jonah Frye, Reporter
May 1, 2025
Photo by Elinor Russo. Design by Bella Lylo.

NEWS: Federal Land Workers Experience Extensive Staffing Cuts

Jonah Frye, Reporter
April 25, 2025
Holding signs and chanting, Lawrence residents protest downtown.

[Photo] NEWS: Lawrence Citizens Protest the Trump Administration

Simon Williams, Online Editor-in-Chief
March 10, 2025
Design by Lucas Smith. Photos collected from Breahna Randall, Darby Bates, Fiorella Leistner and Kara Unckless.

FEATURE: Cute Critters

Jonah Frye, Reporter
February 26, 2025
Smiling, juniors Landry Koester, Piper Northrop, Megan Green, and Ebi Hegeman pose for a selfie.

FEATURE: Firebirds at KTF

Jonah Frye, Reporter
February 17, 2025
NEWS BRIEF: NCAA D1 Cross Country National Championship

NEWS BRIEF: NCAA D1 Cross Country National Championship

Jonah Frye, Reporter
December 19, 2024
Singing Let it Go to the crowd, Free State alumnus Elizabeth Heinz performs as Elsa in the Penguin Project’s production of Frozen Jr.

FEATURE: Penguin Project Performs Frozen Jr.

Jonah Frye, Reporter
August 27, 2024
FEATURE: Avoiding Burnout in Athletics

FEATURE: Avoiding Burnout in Athletics

Jonah Frye, Reporter
April 17, 2024
FEATURE: Burnout in Athletes

FEATURE: Burnout in Athletes

Jonah Frye, Reporter
April 5, 2024
Placed off to the side of the commons, a fiddle-leaf fig resides to beautify the school.

FEATURE: Plants Beautify the School

Jonah Frye, Reporter
April 1, 2024
University of Kansas [KU] students stand in the student section of David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium as they spectate a KU football game. This year as the stadium is undergoing construction, KU football is moving to the Chiefs Stadium for the 2024-2025 season.

FEATURE: KU Football Moves to Kansas City

Rakshan Ossen and Jonah Frye
March 4, 2024
Placed off to the side of the commons, a fiddle-leaf fig resides to beautify the school.

FEATURE: From Bland to Blooming

Jonah Frye, Reporter
February 26, 2024
Covered in snow, the school building sits empty as students stay home due to unsafe weather conditions on January 16.

FEATURE: Causes and Effects of Snow Days

Jonah Frye, Reporter
February 7, 2024
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