Lawrence Costco project moving ahead, as retailer files for building permit; now speculation begins about what businesses will follow
Costco has filed for a nearly $22 million building permit at Lawrence City Hall, the latest sign that its plans to build a store near Rock Chalk Park in northwest Lawrence remain on track. The building permit, which was filed with the city one week ago, also may get us closer to a starter’s ...
Lawmakers begin to work on bill that would place new limits on DEI at Kansas universities; KU estimates $1.8M cost to comply with bill
Lawrence high schools participate in walkout protesting ICE
Hundreds of Lawrence and Free State High School students walked out of class Tuesday to protest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The ...
Davis dominates, collects first career double-double in KU’s 81-60 win over BYU
KU softball preview: Senior class setting standard
Building consistency for the Kansas softball team has “kind of been our nemesis at times,” as head coach Jennifer McFalls puts it. It might ...
Douglas County commissioners explore new food system priorities as nearly decade-old plan nears milestone
Douglas County closes 2025 with $6.7M budget surplus, commissioners to consider year-end transfers
Douglas County ended 2025 with a $6.7 million budget surplus after revenues exceeded projections and spending came in below estimates. About ...
KU will host a two-year series of seminars on democracy, academic freedom
Budgets at KU, K-State, Wichita State would be cut by 2.5% under latest proposal; budget plan also calls for proof that DEI isn’t in classrooms
Moran secures another $20M in federal funding for KU Cancer Center, ER expansion at medical center
Lawrence Costco project moving ahead, as retailer files for building permit; now speculation begins about what businesses will follow
Demand for crafting in a crazy world has Lawrence Craft Company expanding to bigger space on Sixth Street
Lawrence’s Budweiser distributor wins ‘national championship’ as best in the U.S.; tax numbers show local liquor sales fell in 2025
Defendant accused of bloody attack in moving car, pistol-whipping on lawn says he was the victim, not the aggressor; jury will soon decide
Jury acquits man who was accused of attack in moving car, pistol-whipping; he’s facing a different trial this month
Homeless man who was acquitted of threatening person with an ax now faces similar charge involving a baseball bat
Events: Seed library launch, Souper Bowl, concerts and more
Snack like a pro on Super Bowl Sunday with Panko-crusted chicken strips and game-changing sauce
A new era of cardiac care, close to home
Baldwin City officials expect to increase storm water, water utility rates for 2026 to increase reserve funds
Topeka nonprofit expands entrepreneurship program to Lawrence, opening more opportunities for local startups
Douglas County commissioners explore new food system priorities as nearly decade-old plan nears milestone
