Judge Sally Pokorny to retire in April after 17 years on the bench
Updated at 4:50 p.m. Monday, Feb. 9 Douglas County District Judge Sally Pokorny will step down this spring after 17 years on the bench. Pokorny, who was appointed by Democratic Gov. Kathleen Sebelius, was sworn in on Jan. 15, 2009, to replace retiring Judge Jack Murphy. Her retirement date ...
Lawrence school district to recognize Indigenous Peoples Day as a holiday starting next school year
Lawrence high schools participate in walkout protesting ICE
Hundreds of Lawrence and Free State High School students walked out of class Tuesday to protest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The ...
Down goes No. 1: Ninth-ranked KU topples Arizona, 82-78
Why was Self so excited postgame? ‘We’re better than what we played’
Kansas’ win over No. 1 Arizona on Monday night, its first ever against a top-ranked team in Allen Fieldhouse in a showdown Bill Self called ...
Douglas County commissioners explore new food system priorities as nearly decade-old plan nears milestone
Douglas County closes 2025 with $6.7M budget surplus, commissioners to consider year-end transfers
Douglas County ended 2025 with a $6.7 million budget surplus after revenues exceeded projections and spending came in below estimates. About ...
KU students who get their health insurance through university-run program set to see premium increases
KU to host Brazilian Studies Association starting this summer; the director hopes it can expand KU’s international reach
Budgets at KU, K-State, Wichita State would be cut by 2.5% under latest proposal; budget plan also calls for proof that DEI isn’t in classrooms
Local holiday sales show slight growth in 2025; new state report looks at how well Lawrence attracts out-of-town shoppers
After a host of unexpected challenges, Q39 barbecue restaurant to have grand opening in March
Lawrence Costco project moving ahead, as retailer files for building permit; now speculation begins about what businesses will follow
After delays, August trial set for Baldwin City man facing attempted capital murder charges
Judge Sally Pokorny to retire in April after 17 years on the bench
Transient man charged with arson, burglary, criminal trespass
Events: Seed library launch, Souper Bowl, concerts and more
Snack like a pro on Super Bowl Sunday with Panko-crusted chicken strips and game-changing sauce
A new era of cardiac care, close to home
Bill would require Kansas schools to stock naloxone, provide fentanyl prevention education
Lawrence school district to recognize Indigenous Peoples Day as a holiday starting next school year
Lawrence officials loosened restrictions for rental properties ahead of World Cup; how residents can take advantage of global demand
