At virtual MLK event, activists say Lawrence still needs work on social justice issues
Lawrence isn’t an island, Edith Guffey repeated during her keynote address at a Martin Luther King Jr. Day event on Monday. There is this idea that the city is special, she said — a “progressive blue dot” — and that it is somehow different from other parts of the state in how it ...
Superintendent Lewis calls for greater urgency on racial justice at annual MLK breakfast
Former Douglas County commissioners proud of public service, hope for same from new commissioners
Former County Commissioners Nancy Thellman and Michelle Derusseau tackled a lot of big projects in their time in county government — a new ...
No. 9 Kansas can’t overcome slow start in 77-69 loss to No. 2 Baylor
Who’s better, Baylor or Gonzaga? Who cares, says KU’s Self; he just wants Kansas to be better
As the only team in America that has faced both No. 1 Gonzaga and No. 2 Baylor so far this season, the ninth-ranked Kansas Jayhawks are uniquely ...
Kansas lawmakers moving quickly on COVID-19 legislation
Some Kansas legislators continue to be mask-averse at official, social gatherings
TOPEKA — Senate Majority Leader Gene Suellentrop doesn’t prefer to wear a mask in the Capitol as the COVID-19 pandemic rages outside the ...
Lawrence police officer accused of injuring skateboarder and falsifying report resigns, department says
Lawrence police blotter for Jan. 18, 2021
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Lawrence City Commission to consider new scoring guide to help make spending decisions
Director of Lawrence’s visitors bureau announces pending retirement; nationwide search to begin
For the 200 homeless people currently in hotels and other temporary housing, the needs are ‘above and beyond’ shelter
Some Kansas legislators continue to be mask-averse at official, social gatherings
Judge awards $1M to veteran in Kansas VA hospital abuse case
Kansas lawmakers moving quickly on COVID-19 legislation
Little Caesars set to make return to Lawrence’s pizza market
Fun and funky food finds at Lawrence-area restaurants in 2020
Local lumberyard, home improvement center files plans to expand central Lawrence site
At virtual MLK event, activists say Lawrence still needs work on social justice issues
Van Go serves up free meals for MLK Day
Superintendent Lewis calls for greater urgency on racial justice at annual MLK breakfast
