The Douglas County District Attorney's Office is asking a judge to keep secret the reasons of police for arresting a man in an armed robbery and assault case — a request that comes on the heels of the DA also asking for the plea agreement itself to be kept under wraps.
The reasons for the ...
For most of the year, Lawrence’s single family housing market has been relatively nice. Home sales are up by more than 10%, yet the median selling price of a home hasn’t increased much more than the general rate of inflation.
But as the market enters its final quarter of the year, there ...
Friday, Oct. 24
KPR Live Day, daytime concerts at 10 a.m., noon, 2 p.m.; Halloween concert at 7 p.m.; Lawrence Public Library Auditorium, 707 Vermont St. Costume contest, tricks and treats and more. Free admission, seats limited; schedule and registration at kansaspublicradio.org.
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A national journalist who follows political races across the country will be in Lawrence next week to discuss how the 2026 midterm elections are shaping up for both Republicans and Democrats.
Amy Walter, publisher and editor-in-chief of The Cook Political Report will be at the Dole Institute ...
In a marathon meeting that included more than an hour of public comments, planning commissioners on Wednesday took a step requested by the developers of the New Boston Crossing project — but made it clear that there's still much to be figured out about the proposed development south of the ...
Douglas County commissioners have approved geological testing at a solar farm site north of Lawrence, but a judge will now decide whether the testing violates an existing court order in an ongoing lawsuit against the project.
Developers of the Kansas Sky Energy Center — a proposed ...