As the old saying goes, money talks — and when the amount is $4 billion, entire communities will stop what they are doing to listen. Indeed, the 2022 announcement that Panasonic was going to build a $4 billion, 4,000-job battery plant for electric vehicles in nearby De Soto made Lawrence ...
At drug dealer’s sentencing, mother describes ‘crippling grief’ of losing son to fentanyl overdose
Lawrence school board approves the budget for 2024-2025 with a slight increase compared to the previous year
The Lawrence school board approved a budget for 2024-2025 with a property tax rate with a slight increase compared to last year. On Monday, ...
Free State gets road 4-2 win in boys soccer City Showdown over LHS
LHS football falls 42-34 on the road to Olathe North in first loss of the season
For the first time this season, the Lions started from behind. The LHS football team has succeeded in scoring early. They took a 21-7 lead over ...
KU’s to-do list: Right-size the Lawrence campus; new master plan says it may be 20% too large
Girod says KU doesn’t yet have a plan on how it would pay student-athletes in new era of college athletics
The financial future of college athletics is beyond murky, University of Kansas Chancellor Douglas Girod said as a legal settlement over how to ...