Listed below is the majority of Lawrence police activity within the last 24 hours.
Each afternoon the Lawrence Police Department releases a list of officer activity up to 6 a.m. on the date listed and extending back to 6 a.m. on the previous day. Each listing includes a date, time and ...
Karen Willey, the current chair of the Douglas County Commission, has filed for election to retain her seat on the commission.
Willey, a Democrat, announced that she planned to file for election in District 3 in a press release sent to the Journal-World Tuesday afternoon. As the Journal-World ...
The details behind a remodel and addition project at the Judicial and Law Enforcement Center are narrowing, and Douglas County leaders could soon approve the project’s scope of work.
At Wednesday’s Douglas County Commission meeting, commissioners are set to hear more about the schematic ...
A group that’s asking Gov. Laura Kelly to commute the sentence of a woman who killed a man 10 years ago in his Lawrence home will be holding informational meetings about their efforts later this month.
The group claims that the murdered man, 52-year-old Harold “Hal” Sasko, had subjected ...
Updated at 3:04 p.m. Tuesday, May 7
Dillons plans to replace its longtime grocery store on 23rd Street with a larger store on Iowa Street that will be part of a major new commercial development on KU’s West Campus.
Dillons and KU Endowment — the owner of the West Campus property — ...
TOPEKA — Gov. Laura Kelly said the state’s annual Holocaust commemoration Monday inspired by one of humankind’s darkest chapters of genocide felt more significant given escalation in blatant acts of antisemitism in Kansas and elsewhere in the United States.
Kelly said the Jewish ...