Not long ago, a Kansas college town found out it was facing a multimillion-dollar budget shortfall, and its city staff asked the parks department to make some changes. The department's proposal: Start charging entry fees to the city's recreation centers, which had previously been free for the ...
Douglas County fire departments are expanding use of life-saving medications for faster emergency response
Lawrence school board caps property tax rate with a slight increase as enrollment and some state funding shrink
With enrollment and state aid decreasing, the Lawrence school board approved a maximum property tax rate with a slight increase from last year, ...
KU cruises past Fresno State for 31-7 season-opening victory
KU receiver Pickett shines with two scores in first game as a Jayhawk
Kansas redshirt junior receiver Cam Pickett caught the ball 22 yards from the end zone in Saturday’s 31-7 home win over Fresno State and bolted ...
As Douglas County leaders hear more about eviction prevention, housing advocates urge them to adopt a tenants’ right to counsel program
Expansion of Judicial and Law Enforcement Center hits key construction milestone; facility on track to open next summer
A multimillion-dollar expansion of the Judicial and Law Enforcement Center in downtown Lawrence hit a major milestone on Wednesday — the ...