City advisory board backs Seventh, New Hampshire route to close Lawrence Loop downtown gap

A city advisory board is backing a plan to close the Lawrence Loop’s downtown gap with a route along Seventh and New Hampshire streets, though it might change in the future depending on what happens to the Riverfront Mall property. On Monday, the Connected City Advisory Board reviewed a ...

Planning Commission recommends adding more layers to approval process for data centers in Lawrence

Lawrence school district’s four-year graduation rate increases, but gaps persist among student groups

The Lawrence school district’s four-year, on-time graduation rate has improved to 88.7% in 2025, however, there are disparities among many ...

Van Go set to lose significant source of funding, says commitment to youth won’t change

Lawrence school board members approve budget for 2026-2027

What did we learn from KU’s loss to Arizona State?

3 games to circle on KU men’s basketball’s Big 12 schedule

Believe it or not, the Kansas men’s basketball season is now just a few short weeks away. This year, the introduction to the Jayhawks features ...

Preps Notebook: Local golfers compete in invitationals across Kansas; cross-country goes out of state for races

Kickoff time announced for KU football game against Middle Tennessee

Douglas County commissioners signal support for beginning a ‘phased approach’ of changes to the county’s zoning code

Douglas County commissioners to hear plan for updating zoning, subdivision codes in rural areas

Douglas County commissioners will hear about plans to update the county’s zoning and subdivision rules on Wednesday, starting with smaller ...

Heartland Community Health Center focuses on staff turnover as demand for psychiatric care grows

Douglas County commissioners to consider new solid waste management plan following public hearing

KU Debate program ranked top in nation, rising three spots on college list

KU keeps same spot in latest rankings of ‘Best Colleges’ by U.S. News & World Report

2 Lawrence-based filmmakers earn $6,000 grants for unconventional work

Go, See, Do: Haskell Arch celebration, Lawrence Beer Co. block party and more

Buffalo chicken tacos with an extra kick

LMH Health doctors provide insight on heart health

Lawrence man among 19 arrested in joint operation targeting child sex crimes

A Lawrence man is among 19 people arrested on suspicion of child sex crimes. Forty-year-old Scott Bradley Hamill, of Lawrence, was arrested in Riley County during a ...