'Swamplandia!' author Karen Russell discusses the inspiration for her new novel ahead of her Lawrence visit
Fans of author Karen Russell have two things to look forward to this week: One, the long-awaited release of her second novel, “The Antidote,” on Tuesday; and, two, the opportunity to hear her read from it on Saturday in Lawrence. Russell, speaking to the Journal-World recently from her ...
If legislators pass a tax credit for films, proponents say ‘we could create a new industry here’ in Lawrence and Kansas
Woman still in coma after being critically injured in motorcycle crash in North Lawrence; ‘Why didn’t he just let her off?’
A woman who was critically injured in a motorcycle crash Thursday in North Lawrence is still fighting for her life in a Topeka hospital. Brooke ...
KU finishes off No. 24 Arizona 83-76 on senior night
KU has chance to elevate level of play in Big 12 tournament, beginning against Utah or UCF
Kansas head coach Bill Self said on Monday that KU itself is his sleeper team heading into the Big 12 tournament. “This year’s been — and ...
Douglas County leaders’ letter urges Kansans in Congress to stand up for residents affected by Trump’s executive orders
Evergy proposes rate increases to Kansas customers to help fund solar farm project in Douglas County
A large solar energy project proposed for Douglas County likely will require an increase in electric rates, as will a pair of natural gas power ...
Trump changes to federal research grants may create $40M budget gap at KU; some universities begin hiring freezes
As research funding questions grow, here’s a look at where KU ranks both regionally and nationally
KU officials to receive comments about campus master plan, including direction on the future of KU restrooms
As research funding questions grow, here’s a look at where KU ranks both regionally and nationally
New report shows overall state and local taxes in Kansas are sixth highest in U.S., tops among neighboring states
Trump changes to federal research grants may create $40M budget gap at KU; some universities begin hiring freezes
Family of Lawrence man who died of fentanyl overdose pleased that dealer got maximum sentence for voluntary manslaughter
KDOT to close key exit ramp at SLT and Sixth Street as part of construction project; detour expected until June
Lawrence man accused of chasing couple with an ax is arrested on suspicion of domestic battery while on bond
Political discussions, theater, cinema, music and more on tap
Local History: Watson Park has long history as community venue
Is spending all day on your feet at work an occupational hazard?
Groups seek historic status for stadium in East Lawrence’s Hobbs Park; they hope it will qualify for preservation tax credits
KDOT to close key exit ramp at SLT and Sixth Street as part of construction project; detour expected until June
Do you need fluoride after a dental cleaning? Experts weigh in
