New Lawrence mayor Mike Dever believes past experience will help ensure city's resources are maximized in time of budget uncertainty
Over the span of his career, Mike Dever has found a way to be close to the ideas of city planning. Dever, who earned a degree from the University of Kansas in environmental studies and geography, has spent his almost 40-year career looking at topics like land use as an environmental and ...
Douglas County commissioners to consider nearly $82 million budget for Judicial and Law Enforcement Center and Public Safety Building project
Lawrence school board approves new cellphone policy for high school students, banning use during instructional time
High school students in the Lawrence school district soon won't be able to use their cellphones during instructional time. On Monday, the ...
Second-half comeback not enough as Free State boys fall in season opener to Blue Valley North
Lions boys basketball team struggled to defend in 82-64 loss to Shawnee Mission North
Lawrence High School fell behind early and struggled to come back in an 82-64 loss to Shawnee Mission North at LHS on Tuesday. The Lions (1-1) ...
KU engineering professor named as one of the country’s top inventors for projects ranging from aircraft to ammunition
A KU engineering professor who has been a leader in new designs for everything from aircraft to ammunition has been named one of the top inventors in the country. ...
KU researchers document native prairie pastures in Douglas County to uncover how much remains
Before European settlement, Kansas was dominated by vast prairies of tall grasses and wildflowers. However, farming and development have since ...
Lawrence likely to end its streak of three straight years of declining home sales; 2024 totals up about 3%
After surviving a near collapse, former Reuter Organ building downtown proposed for $15M renovation
Selling prices of Lawrence homes are increasing at slower rate; 2024 on pace for lowest increase since 2018
Man arrested after Lawrence officer punched in face on call
Highly pathogenic avian influenza detected in Douglas County flock, health department says
2 people in apparent murder-suicide south of Eudora identified
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LMH can provide low-intervention birth experience
Author Louise Erdrich speaks at Haskell about new novel, growth of Indigenous works
Restored concrete wren takes flight again at Watkins Museum, honoring Lawrence’s history
Douglas County commissioners to consider nearly $82 million budget for Judicial and Law Enforcement Center and Public Safety Building project
Proposed merger of supermarket giants Kroger and Albertsons is halted by federal, state judges
Commissioners approve agreement with design firm to revamp part of Lawrence’s Mass Street; plan would add protected bike lanes
New Lawrence mayor Mike Dever believes past experience will help ensure city’s resources are maximized in time of budget uncertainty
City commissioners to consider changes to Downtown parking enforcement process; Lawrence staff hopes it improves experience
