For some businesses, Ninth Street construction has been 'bittersweet'; for others, it's been 'a bombshell'
There’s a block party planned on Ninth Street later this month, as the stormwater construction winds down and more of the street opens back up. But for Rob Coleman, there’s not much left to celebrate. City staff came to his restaurant, Fork & Tumbler, last October, talked him and ...
As local waste plans take shape, Food Policy Council calls to expand composting and organic waste diversion
Lawrence school district will soon implement changes to its cellphone, electronic devices policy to comply with state law
The Lawrence school board is expected to approve a new policy in August to comply with a bell-to-bell ban on cellphones in schools that's ...
Self ponders player comparisons for Stokes: ‘Kind of a Wiggs, but also a Josh Jackson’
‘Mild-mannered’ Pearson bringing composure to KU’s cornerback room
A “suburban, calm type of vibe” was precisely what cornerback Roman Pearson was seeking in the transfer portal, and he found it in Lawrence ...
Douglas County commissioners support the creation of a financing district for a commercial, industrial development in Eudora
Douglas County’s latest financial results show nearly $134M in reserve funds, which is down from a year ago
A spend down of Douglas County government’s more than $100 million in reserve funds indeed began in 2025, but it didn’t reach into the ...
Lawsuit alleges KU fraternity subjected pledge to ‘waterboarding torture techniques,’ violence, forced binge drinking
Future of KU’s Hilltop childcare center in question after half of all students, teachers have left
KU researchers, students chosen for project that aims to answer questions about the Big Bang, mysteries of physics
Lawrence home sales continue to drop, but number of homes now available hits a recent high
A look at how partisan elections at the Douglas County Commission are limiting the voice of some voters
Voters turn out big when there’s a question on the ballot, so why don’t the feds or state allow more of them?
Lawrence double murderer will likely die in prison after being sentenced to 2 ‘Hard 50s’
More charges filed against driver accused in connection with fatal hit-and-run of KU student
‘Suspicious activity’ disrupts computer system in Douglas County Sheriff’s Office; some features now unavailable to public
Go, See, Do: Dinosaur-themed pancake party, bookstore romance and more events
LMH Health doctors provide insight on heart health
The risks of waiting too long to harvest garden vegetables
Portion of Wakarusa Drive near South Lawrence Trafficway to close for six months as part of expansion project
Lawrence transgender woman gets her driver’s license back after the state invalidated it; judge says she’s likely to prevail on her due process claim
Lawrence and Eudora receive millions in federal funds for 3 ‘transportation alternative’ projects, including the Loop
