As Lawrence received its first snow on Monday morning, the winter conditions led to the closure or change in services for local institutions, including KU. The University of Kansas announced Monday afternoon it will close its Lawrence, Edwards and Leavenworth campuses at 1 p.m. due to winter ...
UPDATED 11:40 A.M. ON DEC. 1 The first winter storm of the season is anticipated to drop one to three inches of snow in Lawrence as snowfall continues until Monday afternoon. Snowfall in Lawrence is expected to end around 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. with the high at 27 degrees and the low at 15 degrees ...
For most of her career as a physician, Shelly Kortkamp didn’t envision ever shifting into the C-suite. But as she was working as a hospitalist at the Hospital Sisters Health System in Illinois, Kortkamp, said the CEO approached her to see if she would serve as the Chief Medical Officer on an ...
Just Food’s mobile pantry, which serves rural residents and others who can’t easily reach the main location, has been operating for six years and is now working to expand its reach in Eudora. The program is called Cruising Cupboard, and Lawrence-based Just Food uses it to distribute food ...
Lawrence held its annual Holiday Lighting Ceremony on Massachusetts Street on Friday, including a visit from Santa Claus that turned into a rescue mission from the roof of Weaver's Department Store.
Douglas County’s addition to the Judicial and Law Enforcement Center and construction of a new Public Safety Building are moving forward on schedule, and the parking headache near the JLEC is expected to improve in mid-2026. The JLEC's 158,075-square-foot addition, which has eaten up parking ...