The price of progress regarding the University of Kansas’ Gateway project technically will include KU giving up ownership of a key piece of land near its football stadium. KU officials this week are seeking approval to transfer ownership of nearly five acres of property immediately east of ...
The University of Kansas wants to start giving its seal of approval to private apartment complexes in Lawrence if they meet certain standards set by KU. KU leaders will seek approval from the Kansas Board of Regents this week to create an “affiliated housing plan” for the university. The ...
Volunteers are needed for a winter coat giveaway on Friday in Lawrence. The annual event, which provides free coats to those in need, is sponsored by The Salvation Army and Scotch Fabric Services. This year’s coat distribution will take place from 2 to 7 p.m. Friday at the north entrance of ...
A co-creator of the Google Earth platform has given, along with his wife, a $4 million gift to the University of Kansas to help find and create the next generation of software engineers. Beth Ellyn and Brian McClendon made the multimillion dollar gift to support KU’s School of Engineering, ...
Once a popular rock music venue known as the Red Dog Inn, Liberty Hall will revive its past next weekend as original house bands reunite for a tribute concert tied to the Kansas Music Hall of Fame’s 20th anniversary. What many know today as Liberty Hall used to be known as the Red Dog Inn ...
Story updated at 11:44 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025 CARBONDALE — Four law enforcement officers were shot Saturday morning while responding to a domestic violence call at a home in a rural area south of Topeka, and a 22-year-old male suspect died of gunshot wounds at the scene. The ...
