Farmland’s legacy: How what used to be the largest farmer-owned co-op left contaminated sites in Lawrence and beyond
For almost 50 years, the eastern edge of Lawrence was home to a plant that helped fuel America’s agricultural boom. Today, there’s been a lot of activity at the former nitrogen plant site. It is being transformed into an industrial park and a future city campus — but beneath the new ...
Prairie Park’s artificial floating island is cleaning the water and hosting all kinds of wildlife
Kansas reports 9% reduction in classroom teacher vacancies
TOPEKA — The vacancy rate among Kansas teachers employed by accredited K-12 schools declined 9.1% this spring as more special education, ...
KU soccer notebook: Jayhawks hope to harness local enthusiasm after World Cup
Senior Spotlight: Lawrence wrestler Ford focuses on state tournament after missing opportunity last year with illness
Ivy Ford was preparing for the 6A East regional tournament last year with a path to the state tournament in sight. Then came a cold. “I didn't ...
Douglas County commissioners review five-year capital plan as major spending looms
After raising open meeting concerns, woman denied a new term on the Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission
While serving on the Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission, Chelsi Hayden raised concerns with a City Hall attorney that the commission was ...
KU Innovation Park could begin making tax-like payments for long-term tenants under proposed county agreement
KU announces sweeping changes to Late Night in the Phog
‘Honor of my life’: Retiring Regents leader reflects on higher education and the challenges it faces
Plan for large annexation west of SLT shrinks by more than 300 acres; less land set aside for housing
With half the year done, Lawrence again on pace to set record low for single family home construction
Kansas City development company seeking to build $100M worth of housing at KU’s West Campus district
Less than two weeks from trial, teen accused of raping Lawrence 5-year-old takes plea deal
Affidavit: On night of shootings, underage males were rejected by The Hawk, but within an hour they bought phony wristbands from KU student and were admitted
23-year-old convicted of attempted murders, aggravated assault in 2022 Baldwin City shootings; he’s facing nearly 20 years in prison
Go, See, Do: County fair, farmers markets, theater and more
Inside the the updated LMH Health Cancer Center
‘Walking soccer’ at Sports Pavilion Lawrence gets seniors into the game
New book to reflect on lessons from project that returned sacred boulder to Kaw Nation
Lawrence school district will soon implement changes to its cellphone, electronic devices policy to comply with state law
After an especially difficult year of trauma and bullying, a Lawrence teen gets a dream gift
