Faith-based advocacy group Justice Matters encouraged people to engage with local leaders and contribute to a recently-established Community Bail Fund at a community meeting Monday, strategies intended as a response to a recent study of bookings into the Douglas County Jail. The study, first ...
City postpones work group to study police complaint process amid resignations from Community Police Review Board
‘It’s way beyond my wildest dreams,’ Van Go founder says of arts-based social service agency’s 25th anniversary
When Lynne Green founded Van Go 25 years ago with a donated Checker limousine and a $2,000 grant from the Kansas Arts Commission, she couldn’t ...
Gameday Breakdown: No. 8 Kansas vs. No. 7 Kansas State
Chiefs top Bengals 23-20 on last-second kick for AFC title
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes scrambled for a first down on his badly sprained right ankle, then was shoved late out of bounds by ...
Healthy Habits grants to support expansion of 3 school gardens, addition of sensory room at another school
Free State biology teacher named as the 2022 Konza Prairie Teacher of the Year
A Lawrence biology teacher has been named the 2022 Konza Prairie Teacher of the Year, an award that recognizes years of hands-on education that ...
After nearly nine years in prison, Gonzales-McLinn seeks clemency in the murder of Lawrence restaurant owner
Lawrence police blotter for Jan. 31, 2023
Lawrence man accused of murdering his 25-year-old wife is 101st in line for state hospital
City of Lawrence closes lower level of New Hampshire Street parking garage; parking in other levels to be free this week
The City of Lawrence has closed the lower level of the New Hampshire Street parking garage until further notice. An early-morning fire in the alley behind the ...