Heavy debris in Kansas River damages Bowersock dam, creating low water levels near Lawrence water plant
A portion of the Bowersock Dam on the Kansas River has failed, but it is not creating any flooding concerns. Quite the opposite, actually. The dam, which sits on the stretch of the Kaw that runs alongside downtown Lawrence, isn’t a flood control dam but rather helps provide water for ...
City says delay in Bob Billings Parkway construction is due to discovery of limestone ledge, contractor schedules
Lawrence school district will soon implement changes to its cellphone, electronic devices policy to comply with state law
The Lawrence school board is expected to approve a new policy in August to comply with a bell-to-bell ban on cellphones in schools that's ...
KU soccer starts season with 2-0 win over Utah State
Newly healthy ‘Big E’ poised for big role
Kansas defensive tackle Eamon Smalls has garnered his fair share of nicknames over the years, and he’s certainly gotten accustomed to having ...
Douglas County commissioners support the creation of a financing district for a commercial, industrial development in Eudora
Douglas County commissioners to weigh support of financing district for Eudora’s new commercial, industrial project
Douglas County commissioners are being asked to support a plan that would use future tax revenue to help pay for a $153.6 million commercial and ...
Lawsuit alleges KU fraternity subjected pledge to ‘waterboarding torture techniques,’ violence, forced binge drinking
Future of KU’s Hilltop childcare center in question after half of all students, teachers have left
KU researchers, students chosen for project that aims to answer questions about the Big Bang, mysteries of physics
Lawrence home sales continue to drop, but number of homes now available hits a recent high
A look at how partisan elections at the Douglas County Commission are limiting the voice of some voters
Voters turn out big when there’s a question on the ballot, so why don’t the feds or state allow more of them?
Lawrence murder defendant declared incompetent to stand trial
Lawrence double murderer will likely die in prison after being sentenced to 2 ‘Hard 50s’
Repeat drug offender who was accused in a Lawrence woman’s fentanyl death pleads guilty to 2 new felonies
Go, See, Do: Vinland Fair, Lawrence Farmers Market celebration and more
LMH Health doctors provide insight on heart health
The risks of waiting too long to harvest garden vegetables
Civil War on the Border 2026 series to explore connections between American Revolution and Civil War
Douglas County commissioners support the creation of a financing district for a commercial, industrial development in Eudora
45th annual Kansas State Fiddling and Picking Championships to feature Grammy winner Dom Flemons
