How a relief fund created during the COVID crisis still helps Lawrence servers, bartenders and other hospitality workers today
When COVID scrambled the economy in March of 2020, one profession in particular was flipped upside down: Those who made a living feeding others in restaurants now needed help to feed their families and pay their bills after the industry practically shut down overnight. Here in Lawrence, it was ...
City of Lawrence projects $6.5 million budget deficit in 2026; commissioners will discuss priorities, likely cuts
Report: Emergency services for the homeless in Douglas County cost millions in 2023, may have averaged over $7,000 per person
Shelter stays, jail beds, ambulance rides and ER visits: Homeless people in Douglas County used more than $5 million of these types of emergency ...
KU hires Oregon’s Matt Ulmer as volleyball coach
Preps Notebook: Former Lawrence guard earns weekly basketball honor amid freshman season
Missouri State guard and Lawrence High School graduate Zaxton King has already carved out an essential role for the Bears as a true freshman. ...
Groundbreaking ceremony for the Judicial and Law Enforcement Center and the Public Safety Building project postponed
Douglas County commissioners approve conditional use permits related to K-10 expansion
The Douglas County Commission unanimously approved two permits related to the expansion of Kansas Highway 10 on Wednesday, after a bit of ...
Making farms more like prairies might help prevent plant diseases, and KU researchers are studying how
A former Free State debater is part of the top team in the country at KU, and the honors keep coming
Universities nearing rollout of required literacy classes for elementary teachers across the state
Panasonic plant has 400 employees now, with 1,000 planned by summer; state leaders gather to celebrate project
Project to convert downtown apartment building into condos nearly complete; demand has been strong
KU group raises $570K for local start-up tech companies; apartment construction in 2024 slow
Murder trial for Lawrence teenager delayed until May because of attorney’s medical issue
Driver injured after crashing into building on 23rd Street
Lawrence man convicted of posing as a minor and having sex with a 15-year-old
Lawrence Restaurant Week, Martin Luther King Jr. Day observances, winter birding tour and more upcoming events
How a relief fund created during the COVID crisis still helps Lawrence servers, bartenders and other hospitality workers today
Surgeon general proposes warning labels about alcohol’s cancer risk
U.S. Rep. Mann is eager for immigration reform, but doesn’t want it to hurt state’s economy
A former Free State debater is part of the top team in the country at KU, and the honors keep coming
Making farms more like prairies might help prevent plant diseases, and KU researchers are studying how
