Friday, August 21 Quantrill’s Raid Walking Tour, 8-9:30 a.m., advance tickets required; see watkinsmuseum.org for details. Early Churches of Lawrence Walking Tour, 10 a.m.-noon, advance tickets required; see watkinsmuseum.org for more information. FidPick Pre-Party, 5-10:30 p.m., ...
Updated at 5:15 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 20 About an hour after a jury began deliberating a Douglas County aggravated assault case, the parties were called back into the courtroom over what appeared to be a grave matter. Judge Stacey Donovan did not publicly disclose what the issue was, but it ...
Updated at 5:35 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 20 A Douglas County jury on Thursday acquitted a defendant who claimed that he had pulled a handgun at a gas station last year in self-defense because he feared that another store patron was going to kill him. The jury of six men and six women listened to ...
Now arriving at Gate 1 of the Lawrence Regional Airport: A big development debate, and baggage from 2007. Lawrence-Douglas County planning commissioners on Monday will consider a request by the KU Endowment Association to annex nearly 140 acres next to the Lawrence Regional Airport for future ...
Lawrence will be getting $400,000 through a state road improvement program for a future project on south Iowa Street, Gov. Laura Kelly's office said this week. Kelly's office announced the funding on Tuesday, and city spokesman Michael Leos confirmed on Thursday that it would be used to help ...
The Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department was called to the 2200 block of Lafayette Avenue before 9 a.m. Saturday “regarding aggressive dogs fighting,” according to a statement from the department. But when officers contacted the owner, 57-year-old Erika Goodwin, at the scene, a larger, ...
