Lawrence school district staff held a ribbon cutting for the new Family Engagement Center on Monday, a centralized "front door" and one-stop hub to connect families with school and community resources. The Family Engagement Center is at the school district offices building, 110 McDonald ...
Alex Red Corn, the newly appointed president of Haskell Indian Nations University, has a robust list of priorities for the school he now leads. But one key principle outshines them all: Control what you can control. And that couldn’t be truer in Red Corn’s case. Haskell is a federally ...
While cleanup at the former Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant is “slowing down,” the U.S. Army is seeking additional funding to investigate contamination from a group of "forever chemicals" near a former fire station on the property. The former ammunition plant is located in northwest ...
Jeffrey “Chubby” Smith loved to perform – in so many different bands that his partner, Julie Mulvihill, can’t remember them all. He loved to create, building wild “Frankenstein” guitars with names like "Steakhouse Firebird." And, he really loved to hear other musicians play ...
Friday, October 23 Jayhawk Homecoming Lecture for Community Impact, 3:30-5 p.m., Dole Human Development Center, 1000 Sunnyside Ave. Free and open to the public. “Curious George: The Golden Meatball,” 7 p.m., Lied Center, 1600 Stewart Drive; ticket information at lied.ku.edu. ...
A new student-run coffee shop at Community Connections at Pinckney officially opened its doors on Thursday, and one of the school’s teachers was surprised with $1,000. The ribbon cutting ceremony for Empowering Brew brought together dozens of students, teachers and staff from across the ...