Seniors are the 'biggest surprise' in first month of Lawrence rec center fees; also, a debate on free senior swim
Questions remain on whether Lawrence will hit its fiscal goal for the first year of rec center fees. But there’s no question that seniors will play a big role in getting it there. This week, city leaders got an update on the first month of fees from interim Parks, Recreation and Culture ...
Driver involved in death of local actor faces 2nd-degree murder charge; bond set at $750K
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 ...
KU baseball preview: Core group of returning stars joined by promising newcomers
Preview: KU headed to Hilton Coliseum for rematch with Cyclones
It’s becoming increasingly rare that a team gets a chance at revenge in the modern Big 12. As part of the league’s revamped 18-game schedule ...
Douglas County highlights housing and shelter gains as homelessness plan nears two years
Douglas County to provide a progress update on the joint city-county plan to end chronic homelessness
Douglas County staff will soon be briefing county commissioners on progress, next steps and challenges for the community’s five-year strategic ...
KU student organization focused on promoting a day of service wins national honors during first award ceremony
Bill to limit how DEI is taught in universities pulled from hearing schedule, but may still come back
Girod says KU concerned about multiple legislative proposals, including tuition freeze, changes to tenure
News and notes including details on this weekend’s home show, and planned opening of wing restaurant
Local holiday sales show slight growth in 2025; new state report looks at how well Lawrence attracts out-of-town shoppers
After a host of unexpected challenges, Q39 barbecue restaurant to have grand opening in March
Hearing continued in felony child abuse case; mother faced previous charges of leaving toddlers in freezing car
Man charged with criminal threat, interference with law enforcement, other crimes after lockout at 4 Lawrence schools
Man who was accused of trying to rob Lawrence restaurant employee with 9-inch spike convicted of criminal threat
Upcoming events include basketball, Irish Pub Quiz, Mardi Gras parade and more
Is it chili? Is it mac and cheese? This slow cooker recipe combines the best of both
Snack like a pro on Super Bowl Sunday with Panko-crusted chicken strips and game-changing sauce
Four Lawrence schools off lockout protocols after ‘extremely combative’ man detained
Lawrence chapter civic organization to host talk with immigration lawyer outlining complications of immigration process
City of Lawrence and Lawrence Arts Center invite public to community fair and documentary screening
