After a host of unexpected challenges, Q39 barbecue restaurant to have grand opening in March
With tables and chairs arriving this week, Q39 barbecue owner Kelly Magee is reasonably confident in saying that the restaurant’s new downtown Lawrence location will have its grand opening on March 10. That’s something, given that confidence isn’t an emotion that has been overflowing ...
Jury acquits man who was accused of attack in moving car, pistol-whipping; he’s facing a different trial this month
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 ...
KU softball preview: Senior class setting standard
Struggles result in Free State girls basketball team’s loss to Olathe West; boys can’t complete late comeback
The Free State girls and boys basketball teams returned to their home court on Friday night, but were both defeated by Olathe West in a Sunflower ...
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 ...
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
Moran secures another $20M in federal funding for KU Cancer Center, ER expansion at medical center
Lawmakers begin to work on bill that would place new limits on DEI at Kansas universities; KU estimates $1.8M cost to comply with bill
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
Demand for crafting in a crazy world has Lawrence Craft Company expanding to bigger space on Sixth Street
Homeless man who was acquitted of threatening person with an ax now faces similar charge involving a baseball bat
Man originally charged in overdose death pleads no contest to distribution of fentanyl; state and defense agree to request probation
Attorney who just won acquittal tells judge he wants change of venue for same man’s next trial, blasting media coverage of case
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
Moran secures another $20M in federal funding for KU Cancer Center, ER expansion at medical center
Canada’s McMorris scratched from Olympic big air
Topeka nonprofit expands entrepreneurship program to Lawrence, opening more opportunities for local startups
