A Kansas father on Thursday testified that he now sends his daughter to a private school after the girl told him that she saw a transgender female entering a restroom at her middle school in Andover. The daughter was not in the restroom herself but just observed the trans student, whom the dad ...
Friday, October 2 Lawrence Chamber Ribbon Cutting, 3:30 p.m., Watkins Museum of History, 1047 Massachusetts St. AUMI Jam, 4:30-5:30 p.m., Sound+Vision Studio, lower level, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St. KU Inter-Arts presents musical improvisation with Adaptive Use Musical ...
The Lawrence-Douglas County Chapter of Women for Kansas will be hosting a candidate forum for congressional candidates who will appear on the ballot in November. The event will be at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, at the Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St. The Congressional District 1 ...
After losing in the primary election, Commissioner Gene Dorsey is launching a write-in campaign for Douglas County Commission District 4, saying the general election should give all voters a voice. His opponent in the primary, Ethan Spurling, received 1,999 votes, while Dorsey received 1,688 ...
Sex crimes in public bathrooms are not a thing, and neither is a man donning female clothing in order to assault a woman in a public bathroom. That was the upshot of a forensic psychologist's testimony Wednesday in Douglas County District Court. Dr. Cynthia Calkins, a professor at John Jay ...
Douglas County commissioners say they would be interested in turning some of the “tiny homes” behind the city’s homeless shelter into temporary housing for individuals following a health crisis. The pilot – Monarch CARES, which stands for Crisis And Respite Extended Stay – would be ...
