ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A third-grade field trip to the Navajo Nation Council sparked Crystalyne Curley's political ambition when she witnessed a fiery debate erupt between two tribal lawmakers. "I thought to myself at a very young age, that's where I want to be," Curley said. On ...
LAWRENCE — The love affair that bloomed between the city of Lawrence and the country of Algeria while the college town in Kansas was hosting the Desert Foxes during the World Cup has continued with a delegation from the U.S. visiting the African nation this week. The government of Algerian ...
A known drug offender denied giving a vulnerable woman the fentanyl that killed her, but evidence from several cameras and a cellphone led Lawrence police to believe he is the only person who could have done so, according to a recently released arrest affidavit, which also indicates that police ...
Lawrence school board members on Monday approved services for replacing a boiler at Billy Mills Middle School. As the Journal-World reported, the replacement was needed after one of the school’s two boilers failed. The lowest bid to replace the boiler was from Kruse Service LLC in the ...
Election Day is over, but the process of certifying the votes has just begun in Douglas County — including in one close race for a House district that lies partly within the county’s boundaries. On Monday morning, workers at the Douglas County Elections Office started the process of their ...
Lawrence resident Beth Reiber knows how lucky she has been to combine her two great passions — writing and traveling — into a long and satisfying career. Recently, though, she had the added satisfaction of her work being honored as the best travel blog by the Society of American Travel ...
