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Part of North 1400 Road closed for bridge replacement project

Douglas County Public Works has closed a section of North 1400 Road starting on Monday for a bridge replacement project. The closed area on North 1400 Road is between East 2300 Road and East 2400 Road, east of Eudora and near the Johnson County line. Construction is expected to last four ...

Commence the celebration: Photos from KU’s 2026 Commencement ceremony

The University of Kansas hosted thousands of graduates and spectators Sunday at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium for 2026 Commencement ceremonies. KU classes are now out for the semester. Most KU summer classes begin June 1, and students will return en masse for the fall semester, which ...

Department of Corrections signs $88.9M inmate healthcare contract

TOPEKA — The Kansas Department of Corrections signed a two-year contract with a private healthcare company based in Topeka to provide medical services for 10,000 inmates at the state’s eight adult prisons and the Kansas Juvenile Correctional Complex. The deal with VitalCore Health ...