New signs about Indigenous history installed in downtown Lawrence park where Kaw prayer rock once stood
A downtown park where a boulder that's sacred to the Kaw Nation once stood now has new signs celebrating Indigenous history in Lawrence, and there's still talk of adding a more long-term monument there. Cori Wallace, a city spokesperson, said two educational panels were installed on Monday in ...
Bill approved to begin elections of Kansas Supreme Court justices; now the measure goes to a statewide vote
Lawrence school board approves $235K salary for superintendent
The Lawrence school board on Monday approved Superintendent Jeanice Swift’s employment contract with an annual salary of $235,000. Swift was ...
‘End of an era’: What will KU basketball lose if it no longer has walk-ons?
Lawrence baseball brings youth, newness to upcoming season
The Lawrence baseball team will take to the diamond on Thursday with a new look. At the helm is coach Adam Green, a longtime assistant to the ...
Douglas County Heritage Conservation Council launches fund to support annual cultural events
Douglas County officials determine 200-acre grass fire near Stull was accidental, sparked by ember from old campfire
Officials in Douglas County determined a grass fire that burned around 200 acres near Stull on Saturday was sparked by an ember from an old, ...
KU among 45 universities being investigated by feds for improper use of race in university matters
Kansas and Missouri farmers want to avoid discussions on climate change, new KU research shows
Kansas House approves bill that aims to keep DEI out of accreditation programs for KU, other state universities
7 Brew Coffee files plans to open in front of Target on south Iowa; Panera Bread now in west Lawrence
Plans filed for 500-bedroom apartment complex in south Lawrence; project to use affordable housing tax credits
As research funding questions grow, here’s a look at where KU ranks both regionally and nationally
‘I’m good at target practice:’ Dispute over trash in yard leads to death threat and AR-style rifle, affidavit alleges
Man sentenced to more than 10 years for killing a Lawrence teen while playing with a gun; judge adds years to plea deal agreement
Douglas County officials determine 200-acre grass fire near Stull was accidental, sparked by ember from old campfire
St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, music and dance performances and more upcoming events
Local History: Watson Park has long history as community venue
Is spending all day on your feet at work an occupational hazard?
Program director at KU School of Business becomes third candidate seeking seat on Lawrence school board
Douglas County Heritage Conservation Council launches fund to support annual cultural events
A highway pileup in western Kansas shows how dust storms can turn deadly
