WASHINGTON (AP) — About half of rural American voters believe the economy is worse off now than when President Donald Trump returned to office, according to a new survey that points to economic frustration among a key group that has backed him and other Republicans in recent elections. The ...
In addition to shooting his latest movie in Lawrence, filmmaker Michael Coffey also enlisted the talents of local musicians to help set the vibe for his suspense thriller "One Eye Open." The major contributor is Kansas City-area composer Nathan Towns, who wrote the score and did the sound ...
A Lawrence filmmaker's latest project — a supernatural thriller filmed at an iconic local mansion — has been in the making for the better part of a decade, and in just a few weeks it will open in select theaters. The film, "One Eye Open," features RJ Mitte of “Breaking Bad” fame, Chris ...
A new sign of progress appeared this month for an affordable apartment project in East Lawrence that escaped having some of its city funding clawed back earlier this year. The project is 9 Del Lofts II, a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit project that longtime developer Tony Krsnich is planning ...
Baker University will soon be offering at least one qualified student from every county in Kansas a full-tuition scholarship each year. The initiative is called Baker 105, and according to a press release from Baker University, it marks an expansion of the university's recruitment efforts ...
Story updated at 6:38 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 24. The Hilltop Child Development Center at the University of Kansas, a childcare facility that has served families in Lawrence for 54 years, is shutting its doors — and parents are scrambling for alternatives. The announcement, from Chari Young, ...
