Humane society, pig rescue offer highway 'jumper' a web of support
After tumbling off a truck on the highway, a young pig was rescued and is now on the road to recovery thanks to a dedicated network of rescuers and caregivers. Gilbert — the pig who was rescued by someone driving close behind the truck and witnessed the fall — is known as a "jumper," or a ...
Eudora City Commission votes to end city manager’s contract, effective immediately
Kansas federal lawmakers introduce legislation to let Haskell Indian Nations University govern itself
Multiple Federal legislators from Kansas officially introduced a bill that would remove control of Haskell Indian Nations University from the ...
Midseason check-in: How KU baseball alumni are doing as MLB, MiLB seasons progress
Former LHS, Western Kentucky infielder Vasquez transfers to Kansas State
Carlos Vasquez and the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers had an unforgettable year in 2025. The Hilltoppers won the Conference USA baseball ...
Bridge and culvert replacement projects to close sections of roads in Douglas County starting in mid-July
Douglas County to review a plan of action for tackling poverty in the county, primarily focused on supporting single mothers
Douglas County commissioners at their weekly meeting will be briefed on multi-year strategies to combat poverty in the county, with a particular ...
University of New Mexico leader to become top communications officer at KU
KU Endowment Association paying nearly half of chancellor’s new $1M salary
KU’s Girod receives 12% pay increase for upcoming school year; new salary will be an even $1 million
As budget season nears, Lawrence sales tax collections losing momentum; growth was slower than statewide average
A chain serving Mediterranean fast food, shawarma meats files plans to open in downtown Lawrence
A $1.2B project to widen K-10 to six lanes near De Soto wins key federal environmental approvals
Frequent public commenter will have to pay costs and attorney fees after his lawsuit is thrown out; defendant says that amounts to nearly $15K
Douglas County felony arrests, criminal charges for July 1, 2025
Leader of Kansas public defender office resigns in face of budget cuts, constitutional crisis
Final Friday, Free State Festival, music, art and more events
Kansas schools still see COVID’s effects on learning, behavior
KDHE announces possible measles exposure at Wichita airport
Back to school drive returns in July to provide free school supplies for students in Douglas County
Douglas County to review a plan of action for tackling poverty in the county, primarily focused on supporting single mothers
The Merc will shut down its KCK location at the end of this year; Lawrence location won’t be affected
