When Robin Gingerich and her husband, Tom Mersmann, decided to protest the Trump administration one Sunday on the corner of Ninth and Massachusetts streets in late February, they had no idea how large it would become. Now, every Sunday at noon, hundreds of people gather with their friends and ...
College-readiness levels hit new lows in Kansas; state leaders say they have a plan, even if the reasons why aren’t clear
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 ...
KU diver Lai earns variety of honors to conclude memorable season
Passmore plans to enter portal
Updated 9:42 p.m. Sunday, March 30: Kansas wing Rakease Passmore plans to enter the transfer portal, a source confirmed to the Journal-World on ...
Douglas County commissioners approve agreement with two nonprofits for new supportive housing program
Douglas County commissioners to consider authorizing staff to use federal grant to support Veterans Treatment Court
Douglas County commissioners this week will consider approving about $350,000 of projected expenses for a newly established program to support ...