Judge Sally Pokorny to retire in April after 17 years on the bench
Updated at 4:50 p.m. Monday, Feb. 9 Douglas County District Judge Sally Pokorny will step down this spring after 17 years on the bench. Pokorny, who was appointed by Democratic Gov. Kathleen Sebelius, was sworn in on Jan. 15, 2009, to replace retiring Judge Jack Murphy. Her retirement date ...
Lawrence school district to recognize Indigenous Peoples Day as a holiday starting next school year
Lawrence high schools participate in walkout protesting ICE
Hundreds of Lawrence and Free State High School students walked out of class Tuesday to protest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The ...
Down goes No. 1: Ninth-ranked KU topples Arizona, 82-78
KU surges into Big 12 race, poised to grow beyond results of recent seasons
Kansas’ victory over No. 1 Arizona on Monday night will surely be remembered for years and decades to come. It was, after all, KU’s ...
Douglas County commissioners explore new food system priorities as nearly decade-old plan nears milestone
Douglas County to provide a progress update on the joint city-county plan to end chronic homelessness
Douglas County staff will be briefing commissioners on progress, next steps and challenges for the community’s five-year strategic plan to that ...
KU students who get their health insurance through university-run program set to see premium increases
KU to host Brazilian Studies Association starting this summer; the director hopes it can expand KU’s international reach
Budgets at KU, K-State, Wichita State would be cut by 2.5% under latest proposal; budget plan also calls for proof that DEI isn’t in classrooms
Local holiday sales show slight growth in 2025; new state report looks at how well Lawrence attracts out-of-town shoppers
After a host of unexpected challenges, Q39 barbecue restaurant to have grand opening in March
Lawrence Costco project moving ahead, as retailer files for building permit; now speculation begins about what businesses will follow
After delays, August trial set for Baldwin City man facing attempted capital murder charges
One teen in Hawk shooting now faces more serious charges; murder charge dropped against other teen
Judge Sally Pokorny to retire in April after 17 years on the bench
Events: Seed library launch, Souper Bowl, concerts and more
Snack like a pro on Super Bowl Sunday with Panko-crusted chicken strips and game-changing sauce
A new era of cardiac care, close to home
Bill would require Kansas schools to stock naloxone, provide fentanyl prevention education
Douglas County to provide a progress update on the joint city-county plan to end chronic homelessness
Lawrence’s Limestone school creates ‘immersive art experience’ focused on love; downtown event runs through Valentine’s Day
