County to look at concept plan for jail expansion; incoming commissioner explains campaign pledge on jail
Douglas County commissioners on Wednesday will hear a concept plan for an expansion of the county's crowded jail, but it likely will not answer the key question of how much it would cost to build. Undersheriff Gary Bunting will present the commission on Wednesday a preliminary layout for an ...
Lawrence homeless shelter ‘on the ropes’ financially; city and county to discuss increasing funding
Discussions about catch and release of feral cat colonies to continue at City Hall
The conversation at City Hall will continue about potentially allowing colonies of feral cats to live in the city as long as the cats have been ...
Chiefs seek 10th straight win vs Chargers, AFC West title
Preps notebook: LHS senior Evann Seratte signs to run track at KU
On some level, Lawrence High senior Evann Seratte always knew she’d end up going to the University of Kansas. After all, Seratte spent the ...
It doesn’t pay to be small in Kansas; new numbers show economic downturn for many counties
Lawrence gasoline prices now among lowest in the country; an update on plans for Casey’s on Sixth Street
There is really no excuse this Christmas for me to not get something fabulously expensive like a yacht or a nongeneric jar of peanut butter. In ...
Kansas City man accused of choking woman, arrested on suspicion of felony domestic battery in Douglas County
Lawrence police blotter for Dec. 11
Mississippi man arrested in Douglas County on suspicion of driving a stolen motorcycle, having brass knuckles
Discussions about catch and release of feral cat colonies to continue at City Hall
Lawrence homeless shelter ‘on the ropes’ financially; city and county to discuss increasing funding
Lawrence City Commission agenda set for Dec. 11 meeting
Gov.-elect Kelly lowers inaugural costs after ethics commission reverses itself
Nebraska city keeps paying Kobach to defend immigration rule
U.S. House passes farm bill, sending it to Trump’s desk
Editorial: Feral cat plan should be OK’d
Opinion: A lefty who could win in 2020
Opinion: Democrats now have a very sobering challenge
Artificial dyes fading, but food will still get color boosts
Healthy Outlook: Healthier gift options your family won’t hate
Grieve your losses without apology during the holidays
