Worry was everywhere at local food banks last week, but so too was some 'beautiful' community support
For individuals and families relying on the safety net of federal and local food programs, the last week to 10 days have been dizzying and stressful. Thankfully, there have been a few other emotions too. “The uncertainty has been uneasy for so many,” Elizabeth Keever, the chief resource ...
School board members vote to appoint fourth-place finisher in general election to fill vacant seat on board
Lawrence City Commission to give feedback on proposed affordable housing incentives policy
Lawrence city commissioners next week will weigh in on a proposed policy that would set guidelines for how affordable housing incentives are ...
KU soccer to host Cal Baptist in opening round of NCAA Tournament
Lance Leipold discusses wife Kelly’s breast cancer diagnosis, fundraising campaign
On Sept. 22, Kelly Leipold was diagnosed with breast cancer; on Sunday, she made that diagnosis public and kicked off a campaign to help others ...
County commissioners postpone action on program expanding technical training and pre-apprenticeship opportunities for students at Peaslee Tech
Douglas County to host open house for feedback on information towards plan to conserve Wakarusa River Corridor
Douglas County is hosting an open house for residents to provide more input on what the future of the Wakarusa River corridor in Douglas County ...
Girod says a smaller workforce at KU will help the university improve pay for remaining employees
The Emporia Experiment: What happened when a businessman was handed the keys to a state university
KU opens multimillion dollar expansion of Kansas Geological Survey; new space to help with critical minerals, water
Plans filed for upscale apartments in NW Lawrence; former call center space slated for industrial shop
Courtney, Polian won in every corner of Lawrence; other news and notes from Tuesday’s elections
Plans filed for new, small event space downtown, with apartments above; East Lawrence commercial site may turn residential
Suspect in fatal hit-and-run arrested; he has had multiple DUIs
Man arrested at grocery store after allegedly threatening couple with firearm
20-year-old killed in hit-and-run in North Lawrence was a KU student
Veterans Day Parade, cinema, pancake feed, chili cook-off and more events
Children and parents embrace ‘bike bus’ to get to school
A study questions melatonin use and heart health, but experts say you shouldn’t lose sleep over it
Nonprofit receives $250K grant to support planning efforts for energy-saving projects in Douglas County
Douglas County to host open house for feedback on information towards plan to conserve Wakarusa River Corridor
Douglas County commissioners to consider legislative statement outlining priorities for 2026
