Lawrence board members expressed interest about a proposed plan to create a park north of Interstate 70 that would add more trails along the Kansas River and serve as an option to close the Lawrence Loop. The proposed park, called Cameron’s Bluff Park, would add walking trails and a mountain ...
TOPEKA — The Kansas Legislature and Gov. Laura Kelly patted themselves on the back last June after placing into state law a compromise bill slashing income taxes an estimated $1.2 billion over three years. Senate Bill 1 had broad support with a mere six opponents among 159 legislators voting ...
Two juniors in the Lawrence school district received perfect scores on the ACT, the school district announced on Monday. The students – Katherine Stancil, a Lawrence Free State High School junior, and Emma Ryan, a Lawrence Virtual School junior – earned a score of 36, the highest possible ...
Douglas County Sheriff Jay Armbrister has launched a new podcast focused on connecting with constituents and giving them a look behind the badge. The podcast is called “A View from 100,” which is a reference to the sheriff’s radio dispatch number. The podcast is set to air about once a ...
A philanthropic organization that has long given scholarships to east coast nursing schools has added the University of Kansas to its giving plans. The Bedford Falls Foundation-DAF has given $1.6 million to KU, with most of the money earmarked for scholarships for nursing students. The ...
Northwest Missouri State, a university with an enrollment of about 9,000, has had 43 international students recently lose their visas that allow them to stay in the U.S, the university’s president has announced. The recent announcement has created a natural question around the University of ...
