The Lawrence Public Library will be closed for the rest of Thursday due to unplanned maintenance as a result of a power outage. The library announced on social media Thursday morning that it was closed due to an “unexpected power outage,” but it had hoped to open later in the day. Just ...
A man broke into Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical's Station 5 and pulled the fire alarm Thursday morning. Officers arrived at LDCFM's Station 5, 1911 Steward Ave., at 1:30 a.m., and firefighters led them to the suspect who was in a kitchen area with blood on his hands, according to a ...
DCCCA celebrated the opening of its new housing community on Thursday, designed to help women in recovery and their children build stability, access treatment and transition toward permanent housing. At least 100 guests attended the open house event, which featured food trucks, a resource fair ...
Behavioral health leaders are exploring the idea of a "clubhouse" that would provide adults with serious mental illness a non-clinical space to build skills, connections and independence. A key objective in the behavioral health focus area of the county’s Community Health Improvement Plan ...
Haskell Indian Nations University announced an agreement with the federal government that supports the construction of a brand new healthcare facility to expand access and provide professional training for its students. The university and the Indian Health Service, an agency of the U.S. ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Immigration and Customs Enforcement will increase the amount of training for new officers next month, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said Wednesday, after criticism that the agency was loosening standards as it rushed to deploy more deportation ...
