City of Lawrence projects $6.5 million budget deficit in 2026; commissioners will discuss priorities, likely cuts
Early numbers show Lawrence will face a $6.5 million budget shortfall in 2026, and City Hall budget-makers say it is not too early to ask city commissioners a couple of questions. What would you cut, and would you consider raising property taxes? Commissioners at their Tuesday evening ...
Theatre Lawrence’s first play of the year, ‘Native Gardens,’ is a sitcom-style feud whose roots run much deeper
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 ...
Kansas women’s basketball forces 20 turnovers, rolls past Arizona State 75-52 for second conference win
Preview: Down a starter, KU will welcome K-State to Allen Fieldhouse
The Kansas men’s basketball team, which had been riding high off three straight wins led by dominant defensive efforts, came back down to earth ...
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 ...
KU looking to change key grade point average, ACT requirements for new students
Governor’s recommended budget shows funding decreases for KU, other universities
KU creates new office to expand research in national defense, partnerships with Department of Defense
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
Lawrence in 2024 set a new record low for single-family home construction; activity down 40% for the year
Lawrence man convicted of posing as a minor and having sex with a 15-year-old
Registration opens for hands-on law enforcement learning experience from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Citizen’s Academy
Delay requested in teen murder trial due to attorney’s medical issue
Lawrence Restaurant Week, Martin Luther King Jr. Day observances, winter birding tour and more upcoming events
Surgeon general proposes warning labels about alcohol’s cancer risk
Setting boundaries at work can improve your health
LiveWell Douglas County chosen to receive funds from Blue Cross and Blue Shield health and wellness grant program
Lawrence Restaurant Week, Martin Luther King Jr. Day observances, winter birding tour and more upcoming events
Groundbreaking ceremony for the Judicial and Law Enforcement Center and the Public Safety Building project postponed
