Access to fireworks in Kansas just got a lot easier with the legislature approving a measure providing for year-round sales from permanent retailers and an extended seasonal retail time frame. Governor Laura Kelly signed the measure, SB 199, into law on April 8, setting parameters for new ...
Van flips over in 2-vehicle crash at Sixth and Vermont streets
Lawrence man once given a 2nd chance at life spent it committing new crimes ahead of new prison sentence
A Lawrence man who once was given a reprieve amid a 26-year prison sentence spent the next decade committing new crimes and has now been ...
Free State to send 4 Firebirds to boys tennis state tournament, Lawrence sends its top singles player
City Showdown: Free State baseball wins 10-2 over Lawrence at Hoglund Ballpark, secures league championship
Free State baseball beat Lawrence 10-2 at Hoglund Ballpark to sweep the Lions in City Showdown games and secure a Sunflower League ...
Douglas County leader says delay of $55M bond sale won’t affect timeline for judicial center, public safety building
With less money in city’s housing trust, Housing Stabilization Collaborative puts new limits on its rent and utility aid program
Two years ago, in 2023, an organization that helps Douglas County tenants afford their rent and utility payments was watching its biggest funding ...