Thursday’s ribbon cutting and open house for Lawrence’s Municipal Services and Operations campus wasn’t just the public’s first chance to visit the facility – it was Mayor Brad Finkeldei’s first time there, too. “I specifically chose not to come see it until this grand opening, ...
He’s getting older and a little slower; he’s walking a bit stiffer, but Lawrence Police Department dog Shadow still has what it takes to be a champ. Shadow, age 7, proved that over the weekend at the third annual K-9 Games in Topeka, where he took first place in the “Keyless Entry” ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Kennedy Center to provide 30 days' notice before making any major physical changes to the building, including demolishing it as President Donald Trump has threatened. U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper said his ruling would ...
A frequent public commenter who has filed more than a dozen lawsuits claiming his civil rights have been violated lost another federal case recently — his third major defeat in his attempt to prove that he is being wronged by the government. In mid-August, Judge Julie Robinson threw out ...
A businessman from Lawrence has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for violating United States customs laws by selling advanced aviation technology to Russian end users, according to a news release Thursday from the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Kansas. Cyril Gregory ...
To celebrate a decade of arts advocacy, B.L.A.C.K. Lawrence will host a free presentation on Sunday, bringing together contemporary Black Kansas creators and the legacies of historical Black artists and writers from the region. The presentation, "Unveiling Stories: A Black Creative History ...
