DCCCA celebrates opening of $4M 'Hope Rising' housing project for women in recovery

DCCCA celebrated the opening of its new housing community on Thursday, designed to help women in recovery and their children build stability, access treatment and transition toward permanent housing. At least 100 guests attended the open house event, which featured food trucks, a resource fair ...

At preliminary hearing, man describes being shot by girlfriend’s ex; defendant told police it was self-defense

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 ...

Arsenic in the water: Evergy working to deal with pollutants left from coal ash dump sites

Portion of I-70 to fully close in downtown Topeka next month for major construction project

Buzzer-beater caps off 18th annual Roundball Classic

Photo Gallery: KU baseball team makes final preparations ahead of Lawrence Super Regional

Havili back in Lawrence after concluding playing career, joining KU as coach

Lawrence center Nauholz commits to NDSU

Behavioral health leaders say a ‘clubhouse model’ could be a new resource for adults living with mental illness

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 ...

Challenger enters race for 1st District seat on Douglas County Commission, will face incumbent in Democratic primary

As filing deadline nears for 2026 elections, some Douglas County races feature just one candidate

KU Homecoming parade to return to campus after seven-year absence

‘Backyard’ allows even more fans to cheer on Jayhawks

Dole Institute of Politics announces summer lineup celebrating America’s 250th anniversary

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: ...