TOPEKA — University of Kansas indigenous studies director Alex Red Corn said a $1.5 million grant would allow a five-year collaboration with tribal nations and school districts in three states to broaden the pipeline of K-12 teachers working in schools serving Native American students. The ...
Douglas County commissioners have approved the county's financial statements for 2024, and the county administrator said there is no timeline for discussions on the county’s fund balance policy. On Wednesday, commissioners approved the 2024 audit report on a 4-0 vote with Commissioner Gene ...
Even as life took him away from Lawrence, Jake Moffitt always had an aim for what his life would look like when he came back. “I always had a dream to move back and open a restaurant, but it wasn't clear what it was,” Moffitt said. Moffitt went to college at KU and met his wife, ...
Nationally-known comedians already make Kansas City a frequent stop on their tours. Dustin Kaufman is betting that he soon can get many of those comedians to make the short trip to downtown Lawrence, too. I reported last week there were signs a comedy club was set to open in a former ...
Overnight gunshots in the area of Sixth Street and Stoneridge Drive early Wednesday morning led to a man being arrested on suspicion of DUI and other crimes. Officers responded around 1:30 a.m. to the area and found a van with a flat tire and a suspected stolen gun and drugs inside, according ...
State law requires residents of a county to be notified of a lot of different legal matters that are underway at any given time. That includes pending foreclosures of homes, new ordinances proposed by local governments, legal name changes of your neighbors, and even the sales that dispose of ...
