PHOTOS: Compass rose painting at Lawrence Regional Airport

A giant sunflower and the points of a new compass rose were taking shape on Saturday afternoon at Lawrence Regional Airport north of town. Volunteers drew the geometry of the compass rose on Friday, and painting began on Saturday.

Lt. Gov. Toland in Lawrence to celebrate downtown affordable housing project, urges city to be ready for more growth

Lawrence woman who underwent genital reassignment surgery 13 years ago suing state, which says her driver’s license must say ‘male’

Updated at 4:55 p.m. Tuesday, April 28 A transgender Lawrence woman on Friday filed a lawsuit against the state of Kansas after it invalidated ...

Lawrence school board members approve bus services contract with new provider; it will cost about $7 million next school year

Cleanup events, fairs and outdoor activities planned across Lawrence to celebrate Earth Day

Which KU football players might earn 2027 NFL Draft consideration?

Free State takes second in Sunflower League boys tennis with top-2 singles players; Lawrence finishes sixth

The Free State boys tennis team finished as the runner-up in Thursday’s Sunflower League tennis meet in Olathe, as the Firebirds’ top-two ...

After stints at high-profile programs, Harris will embrace whatever role he earns at KU

Lawrence girls soccer scores late to beat Shawnee Mission South 2-0

Douglas County officials celebrate unveiling of 988 crisis lifeline sign at area parks as tangible intervention to prevent suicide

Incumbent Patrick Kelly has filed for reelection to the Douglas County Commission

Incumbent Patrick Kelly has entered the race for the District 1 seat on the Douglas County Commission. Kelly has lived in Douglas County since ...

New election data dashboard gives Douglas County residents deeper insight into voter demographics and trends

No moratorium, but no green light: Douglas County keeps data centers and crypto mines on hold until regulations developed

KU architecture and design students showcase work in Kansas City, tap into growing design community

KU’s Lawrence campus to reopen at noon today, as power has been restored to KU buildings

KU Athletics board approves implementation of larger line of credit

Plans to annex 650 acres west of the SLT get delayed; Lawrence home sales fall, but prices do too in March

Spring Parade of Homes set to begin, with an increase in numbers; Lawrence building totals still lagging Kansas City

Plans filed for new apartment complex along west Lawrence golf course; developers tried to develop same site last year

Lawrence man facing nearly 38 years in prison after pleading guilty to rapes

Teen who was acquitted of aggravated assault 4 months ago arrested on suspicion of armed robbery

24-year-old convicted of 4th DUI in 6 years; he was driving at more than 4 times the legal limit

Go, See, Do: Music, markets, big rigs, kite festival and more

Parkinson’s Wellness Classes build strength, skill and community

A freezer full of stock and a handful of shiitakes make Chris Fischer’s mushroom soup

Sculptor who turns junk into gems is featured artist for Lawrence Art Guild’s studio tour event