Updated at 4:33 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026.
LMH Health has become one of five Kansas health systems joining together to form a new regional healthcare alliance designed to improve patient care and create more affordable healthcare options for communities.
The healthcare collaboration was dubbed Astra Health, and it includes LMH Health, Amberwell Health, Salina Regional Health Center, Newman Regional Health ...
As Lawrence’s number of tobacco retailers continues to grow, health officials hope to discuss a potential temporary moratorium on new licenses – along with other changes to retailer rules – with city leaders.
Vicki Collie-Akers, an associate professor in the Department of Population Health at the University of Kansas Medical Center and a representative with Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health, said ...
A new 18-hole championship-caliber disc golf course is coming to Clinton State Park to expand disc golf opportunities in Lawrence.
The new disc golf course is part of an effort by Friends of Clinton State Park – a volunteer organization dedicated to supporting, improving, and promoting Clinton State Park – and Ryan Cecil, a member of the organization, said the goal is for it to open in late October or ...
To address the growing need for additional preschool opportunities, the Lawrence school district will be opening additional capacity at several elementary schools later this month.
Previously, the district’s primary early childhood programming was located at Kennedy Early Childhood Center and New York Montessori. Since 2025, the district has expanded 3- and 4-year-old classrooms into neighborhood elementary ...
Collision Leaders of Lawrence donated over $1,000 worth of school supplies to Sunflower Elementary School.
Several employees from the auto body and repair shop stopped by Sunflower Elementary on Wednesday afternoon to donate boxes of paper as well as backpacks with pencils, notebooks, two-pocket folders, markers, pencil boxes and water bottles.
“We try to give back to the community,” Gary Carbaugh, ...
A famed team of horses – the Budweiser Clydesdales – are returning to Lawrence next week for two occasions.
The Budweiser Clydesdales are a famous team of large Clydesdale horses used in promotional appearances and advertising for Budweiser. The horses typically travel as a hitch, or team, and pull a historic-style red Budweiser wagon. The wagon is modeled after the horse-drawn delivery wagons that ...
