Construction work for the South Lawrence Trafficway expansion project will close an additional ramp along K-10 next week, which will require a multi-year route change for some motorists looking to get to Clinton Lake State Park. The Kansas Department of Transportation announced in a press ...
TOPEKA — Four Johnson County public school districts want to sue the state of Kansas for more than 15 years of inadequate special education funding. The districts formed the Kansas Public School Funding Coalition and are seeking legal counsel, they announced in a Wednesday press release. The ...
In what has become an annual exercise to keep $2 million of state funding, the University of Kansas and the state’s other public universities are being ordered to address diversity, equity and inclusion topics. This year, the Kansas Legislature’s orders are limited: Create some ...
UPDATED 4 P.M. May 22 The trails at Lawrence’s Rock Chalk Park are creating a question, and this one doesn’t fit into the typical hiking categories of “what’s that bird?” or “was that poison ivy?” Instead, the question at the more than 10-year-old facility in northwest Lawrence ...
Lawrence city commissioners voted Friday morning to enter contract negotiations with a city manager candidate, but which one won't be revealed for a few more days yet. The vote was taken in a special meeting that lasted about a minute; the commission did not name the candidate the city would ...
A Lawrence nonprofit that promotes local food access and hires young gardeners is integrating with the Ballard Center to help bring more free and fresh produce directly to the community. "We believe that access to fresh food should be welcoming, dignified, and community-centered," Ballard COO ...
