Rising fuel prices put further strain on local food banks already reeling from federal cuts
First there was a dramatic drop in federal funding for food programs, and now local food banks are feeling the squeeze of high gas prices. Fuel prices have risen significantly since the U.S. began bombing Iran on Feb. 28. In Kansas, the average price per gallon of diesel gasoline, as of May ...
Lawrence’s sustainability board interested in changes to weed control ordinance that would promote native plants
Lawrence school board approves major raises for teachers, support staff in 2026-2027
Lawrence school board members approved new labor agreements Tuesday that significantly raise the pay for teachers and support staff while adding ...
Lawrence Regional begins: What to know as KU prepares to face Northeastern
KU welcomes Ballinger back from injury in win over Northeastern
Amid a raucous environment at Hoglund Ballpark on Friday, with a record crowd of 3,571 on hand for Kansas’ first-ever NCAA regional action in ...
Douglas County commissioners delay the decision on a new truancy program for elementary and middle school students
As filing deadline nears for 2026 elections, some Douglas County races feature just one candidate
Updated at 4:33 p.m. on Friday, May 29, 2026. Monday is the deadline to file for 2026's County Commission and Kansas House elections, and a ...
Dole Institute of Politics announces summer lineup celebrating America’s 250th anniversary
KU Hospital Authority says CVS stole nearly $62M in drug savings
KU’s Natural History Museum’s new exhibition features specimens representing countries coming to KC region for 2026 World Cup
Developer for a Marriott hotel at KU stadium site has been chosen
Latest Census numbers show Lawrence lost population; only Kansas city of 40K or more to post a loss
Costco gets its building permit from City Hall; Walmart also moving ahead with gas station plans
Man gets nearly 11 years in prison for assault and battery at Lawrence apartment gathering
9 nominees vying to fill vacancy created by Judge Pokorny’s retirement
Trial in 2023 domestic violence case canceled at last minute as attorney withdraws
Go, See, Do: Final Friday Art Walk, City Band concert in the park, markets and more
Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center’s opening delayed until June 1 as renovation work continues
Kansas-Oklahoma collaboration gets breast milk to where it’s needed most
DCCCA to host open house and ribbon-cutting ceremony for new transitional housing development
Lawrence Transit to extend service between downtown and Central Station on Kansas City World Cup match days
As filing deadline nears for 2026 elections, some Douglas County races feature just one candidate
