Updated at 4:24 p.m. Thursday, July 10, 2025 A 37-year-old defendant sobbed as three successive “not guilty” verdicts were read Thursday in Douglas County District Court, acquitting him in a Lawrence teenager's 2021 fentanyl overdose death. Benjamin Mims wiped away tears and hugged his ...
Douglas County leaders hear funding requests for child care assistance, youth job training and other anti-poverty initiatives
Kansas federal lawmakers introduce legislation to let Haskell Indian Nations University govern itself
Multiple Federal legislators from Kansas officially introduced a bill that would remove control of Haskell Indian Nations University from the ...
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Frisco, Texas — When Lance Leipold was an assistant coach at Nebraska-Omaha, the start of the football season was quite a ways away from July ...
Douglas County commissioners approve plan for bigger clubhouse and additional parking at local golf facility
Douglas County leaders hear funding requests for child care assistance, youth job training and other anti-poverty initiatives
Youth job training, a child care assistance fund and money that would keep a housing project for chronically homeless residents afloat: These ...