Despite being stuck inside his Lawrence home this summer, a local high school student was still able to take a deep look into his home planet through data.
Erik Dallman, a 17-year-old senior who attends high school through a self-study program, spent his summer participating in a NASA internship where he and other students around the country conducted research using the space research organization's real Earth ...
As the Lawrence school district is set to begin its fall semester with remote learning on Tuesday, some families have been left in the lurch dealing with issues from lack of child care during the school day to spotty internet service.
To help those families, the school district and the Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence have set up new programs, offered additional technology and continued previous services that ...
Public health guidance to Douglas County schools will remain at its second level, the yellow tier, for another week, the local health department said Thursday in its weekly schools update.
But the Lawrence school district will still conduct sports competitions that are recommended to be prohibited under the guidance, a district official said.
In Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health's color-coded schools ...
County leaders are poised to deny a rural landowner's request to develop her nearly 70-acre property just west of Lawrence into a residential subdivision.
At its meeting Wednesday, the Douglas County Commission directed county staff to develop a future item for consideration that would formally deny Mary Wakeman’s request to rezone her property at the northwest corner of East 800 Road and North 1500 Road ...
A rural Douglas County landowner hopes to change her agricultural land into a cluster development, which would allow for the land to be subdivided into several residential parcels.
The Douglas County Commission on Wednesday will consider Mary Wakeman’s request to rezone her property from Ag-1, an agricultural district, to a Cluster Development, which allows for residential development.
The nearly 70-acre ...
Lawrence High School has been recognized for its sports program that aims to be inclusive and provides students with disabilities opportunities to compete.
The Special Olympics recently named LHS a Unified Champion School, an honor bestowed on schools that meet the organization’s standards of excellence that focus on inclusive environments for students with disabilities. One of the primary standards required ...
