At sunrise Tuesday the City of Lawrence began transforming Sandra J. Shaw Park, which has been a homeless camp for years now, back to its intended use as a recreational area. After months of notice that the area had to be vacated, only a handful of campers remained Tuesday, but vast piles of ...
Public officials who’ve been targeted by public commenters will be on panel regarding civility and civic discourse
Trump approves federal disaster aid for storms and flooding in 6 states, including Kansas
President Donald Trump has approved federal disaster aid for six states and tribes following storms and floods that occurred this spring and ...
Women’s basketball notebook: KU appreciating added length, depth
Lawrence tennis faces new and old competition in home quad
The Lawrence girls tennis team hosted a quad against Shawnee Mission South, Topeka and Washburn Rural at Sports Pavilion Lawrence on Monday, ...
Douglas County commissioners raise questions about land permanently protected for urban farming as a conservation project
Solar farm developer wants to begin limited drilling, driving of pilings on farmland site; matter now before local court
A lawsuit has stopped construction from beginning on a $234 million solar farm in the Kansas River valley north of Lawrence, but drilling, ...