TOPEKA — The Kansas House budget committee continued adjusting a bare-bones state government appropriations bill that deleted more than $540 million from agency requests for program enhancements, salary adjustments and hiring new employees. Subcommittees of the House Appropriations Committee ...
People currently serving on nonprofit boards and those interested in doing so can now sign up for leadership training sessions that the United Way of Kaw Valley will be holding next month. In a news release on Monday, the United Way said its two-day Board Leadership Training classes would ...
A University of Kansas alumna became the fifth Jayhawk to go to space last week, and professors are hoping her accomplishment will lead to even more interest in physics and astronomy at KU. Laura Stiles, who graduated from KU in 2008, was part of the crew for a Blue Origin flight that launched ...
Haskell Indian Nations University once again has a new interim leader at the helm, and it is still working to identify a permanent president, the Bureau of Indian Education announced on Monday. The BIE said in a news release that Alex Red Corn, a citizen of the Osage Nation and director of ...
The City of Lawrence's Historic Resources staff will be holding an open house this weekend for people to comment on the potential listing of Watson Park on the Lawrence Register of Historic Places. The open house will be from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 31, in Room B of the Lawrence Public ...
Douglas County is reviewing its zoning and land use regulations to see what’s working, what’s not, and how they can be improved. On Wednesday, county commissioners will receive a presentation on how the county is partnering with the City of Lawrence and a consulting firm to complete the ...
