When to hire for Fire Station 6? How big a raise for staff? Exploring the variables in Lawrence's budget 'math problem'
When the City of Lawrence’s recommended 2027 budget officially arrives, look for a two-mill property tax rate increase, a 2.5% raise for staff, and too many fine details to list here. That’s what city leaders signaled on Tuesday about the upcoming budget proposal, which Acting City Manager ...
A Douglas County supportive housing program saves an estimated $108,000 in public service costs, new analysis finds
Lawrence school board approves major raises for teachers, support staff in 2026-2027
Lawrence school board members approved new labor agreements Tuesday that significantly raise the pay for teachers and support staff while adding ...
KU to host super regional against OU beginning Saturday after Sooners stun Georgia Tech
Transfer linebacker Watson no longer eligible for KU after denied appeal
Landyn Watson, a transfer linebacker from Kentucky who committed to Kansas back in January and was with the Jayhawks this spring, is no longer on ...
Douglas County commissioners delay the decision on a new truancy program for elementary and middle school students
A Douglas County supportive housing program saves an estimated $108,000 in public service costs, new analysis finds
A Douglas County supportive housing program helping chronically homeless residents secure stable housing has generated an estimate of nearly ...
Dole Institute of Politics announces summer lineup celebrating America’s 250th anniversary
KU Homecoming parade to return to campus after seven-year absence
‘Backyard’ allows even more fans to cheer on Jayhawks
Is it time to start directly electing Lawrence’s mayor? Chamber may ask city to put question on November ballot
If you are ever in need of a Lawrence trivia question, throw this one out: What is the most number of votes a Lawrence mayor has won in modern times? The answer: ...
Developer for a Marriott hotel at KU stadium site has been chosen
Latest Census numbers show Lawrence lost population; only Kansas city of 40K or more to post a loss
Man originally charged in overdose death gets probation per plea; judge notes exemplary behavior
Tonganoxie woman sentenced to 15 months in prison after stealing dead relative’s identity, fraudulently collecting benefits
Teen suspected of intoxicated driving after crashing on Iowa Street, causing road to close for an hour
Go, See, Do: Final Friday Art Walk, City Band concert in the park, markets and more
Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center’s opening delayed until June 1 as renovation work continues
Kansas-Oklahoma collaboration gets breast milk to where it’s needed most
PHOTOS: Kansas Law Enforcement Torch Run
Group aiming to preserve East Lawrence’s Municipal Stadium will host listening session Sunday
A Douglas County supportive housing program saves an estimated $108,000 in public service costs, new analysis finds
