Members of the public will soon have the chance to purchase "surplus technology devices" from the Lawrence school district, which the district will no longer need after purchasing new MacBooks for staff and high school students.
On Tuesday, school board members approved the sale, which will be carried out by the IT asset management and disposal service Synetic Technologies. The district said in a news release ...
A new Kansas water task force, made up of experts and leaders from across the state, is set to tackle the state’s most urgent water issues.
The Kansas Water Program Task Force – which was created from House Bill 2172 – will develop a long-term, sustainable water plan for the state, including a dedicated funding source, similar to the state's transportation programs. The task force will have 16 members of ...
An underground survey of Beni Israel Cemetery in Eudora will tell a Jewish congregation what’s below the surface, and how to plan for future burials at the cemetery.
The Lawrence Jewish Community Congregation enlisted Blair Schneider and her team from the Kansas Geological Survey to survey 910 square meters of the historic section of the cemetery using GPS, ground-penetrating radar, also known as GPR, and ...
Lawrence school board members will consider a plan to sell off surplus technology – including many used MacBooks – after approving new laptops for high school students.
On Tuesday, school board members will consider a sale of surplus technology devices after the board previously purchased new MacBooks for both staff and high school students. The extra technology devices are no longer needed, and according ...
At a surprise ceremony on Friday, the Lawrence Schools Foundation recognized Gina Carter for her excellence in teaching — an honor that came with a $10,000 check.
On the final day of the school year, students and staff at Woodlawn Elementary School packed the gymnasium for an end-of-year assembly. The event turned into a celebration for Carter, who was given the 2025 Excellence in Teaching Award, commonly ...
Douglas County has launched a new resource to help people find incentives to make their properties more energy-efficient — but it's warning that some of these incentives might not last long because of federal cuts.
A new energy hub website created by Douglas County’s Sustainability team says that if people are considering upgrades to their home or building — whether it’s through making a building more ...