The Lawrence Music Alliance will be sponsoring musical performances ahead of some World Cup watch parties this summer, including a performance Tuesday before Algeria’s first match. The group announced Monday in a press release it is partnering with Lawrence Busker Festival to bring ...
Eleven artists and craftspeople from Douglas County will be among those selling their handmade goods at a special pop-up market in Kansas City's Union Station for the 2026 World Cup. The artists are part of an Ottawa-based art collective called The Collective Heart Creative, which was chosen ...
Two months after the 2026 income tax filing deadline, more than 100,000 Kansans are still waiting to receive their state tax refunds, the Kansas Department of Revenue has told the Journal-World. A spokesperson with the department told the Journal-World that the number of people still waiting ...
Douglas County Commission candidates will be fielding questions at two forums this month ahead of the August primary election. The first forum is scheduled for 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 23, at KU Innovation Park, 2033 Becker Drive. It is hosted by the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce, and ...
The state sought a four-year prison term for a probation violator who was convicted of severely beating another woman, but a Douglas County judge on Monday gave the defendant another chance at probation instead. Jennifer Elaine Poeverlein was originally charged with aggravated robbery for a ...
Community members are invited to an event and free meal Tuesday that's designed to heighten awareness regarding military veterans and suicide prevention. The half-day event begins at 9 a.m. at KU's Burge Union. It's free to attend, but participants are asked to sign up for no-cost tickets ...
