As Lawrence grows, Mayor Brad Finkeldei looks 'forward with expectations'
When Mayor Brad Finkeldei looks at Lawrence these days, he sees all kinds of growth – growth that has been a long time coming. He sees the University of Kansas partnering with the city on two big projects at once, The Crossing on West Campus and the Gateway project around the stadium. He ...
Hang12 students to transform parking garage with native flora and fauna art panels
In a new kind of debate, a circle of citizens asks whether Lawrence is doing enough on housing
It was called a debate, but there were no panelists or winners or losers – just a big circle of citizens at the school district offices, taking ...
Recapping KU’s last transfer class as another offseason begins
Free State, Lawrence begin girls wrestling season with Leavenworth tournament
Leavenworth — Free State and Lawrence’s girls wrestling teams returned to the mat for competition on Saturday with the 5th Annual Leavenworth ...
Douglas County commissioners take no action on changes to fund balance policy; larger finance policy rewrite to start in 2026
County Commissioners postpone $1M Treatment & Recovery Center funding decision with calls for comprehensive review of the facility
UPDATED 10:40 A.M. DEC. 4 Douglas County commissioners delayed action in awarding $1 million in funding to the Bert Nash Community Mental Health ...
KU among group that wins $3.75M grant that will pay students to get doctorates in special education
KU to permanently close three lots around stadium due to construction of second phase of Gateway District
Weather-related closures: KU campuses closed Monday afternoon, after-school events canceled
Eudora in early stages of approving 100-acre industrial park near K-10; search is on for other county industrial sites
From a $50M soccer complex to 700 acres of new housing, developer seeking to expand city past SLT
As holiday season arrives, a look at gas prices for travelers and economic, credit card trends for shoppers
DA’s wife still employed as transition director a year after election; his former deputy says nepotism is bad for the office
Judge dismisses felony gun charge against Lawrence activist after DA’s Office fails to produce witnesses
Teen arrested after allegedly fleeing from police in stolen vehicle, crashing into pole
Christmas lights, trees and markets galore
Most people could use more fiber, but experts warn against ‘fibermaxxing’
Vaccine advisers say not all babies need a hepatitis B shot at birth
Argentina to open its FIFA 2026 World Cup in Kansas City; Netherlands, Curaçao to also play at Arrowhead
Hang12 students to transform parking garage with native flora and fauna art panels
As World Cup draw provides ‘puzzle pieces’ of what Lawrence can see ahead of tournament, leaders remind organizers there is more work ahead
