Lawrence school board leaders are interested in pursuing a pilot project for rooftop solar, with the potential for the solar array to be in place before the start of next school year.
As part of a work session ahead of the school board’s regular meeting on Monday, all seven board members indicated they were interested in the district further pursuing a pilot. Particulars about the potential solar ...
The Lawrence school board will soon get its first look at a proposal to revamp the pay structure for teachers and provide about $3 million in pay increases — amounting to an average raise of about $3,000.
Should it move forward, the proposed new salary schedule would increase the earning potential for the district’s most experienced teachers, as well as address other problematic areas of the current salary ...
Lawrence school board leaders will soon discuss whether the district's various school, administrative and facility buildings could potentially benefit from the use of solar power.
As part of a work session ahead of the school board’s regular meeting on Monday, Alan W. Lankford, of Lankford Fendler Consulting Engineers Inc., will present a report on solar energy that will include an overview of a possible ...
A healing circle led by Haskell Indian Nations University professor Dan Wildcat will take place Monday at a native prairie recently damaged by herbicides.
The Community Healing Ceremony will begin at 7 p.m. on Monday at the prairie, which is located directly behind the Prairie Park Nature Center, 2730 Harper St.
In addition to Wildcat, the short ceremony will include Steve Cadue, Kickapoo elder and past ...
With high school students and other community supporters lined up along the finish line, Jacob Daugherty was nervous to make his way across. The cheering line of supporters represented the end of an event that provided special education students the chance to swim, bike and run as part of an adaptive triathlon.
Participants swam the length of the Lawrence High School pool, pedaled stationary bicycles to the ...
Story updated at 9:18 p.m. Tuesday, May 2:
Lawrence Parks and Recreation Director Derek Rogers apologized on Tuesday for the city’s recent application of herbicide to a rare remnant of native prairie and said that the city would conduct a review to determine how the mistake happened.
During the public comment portion of the Lawrence City Commission’s meeting on Tuesday, the commission heard from ...
