Douglas County commissioners this week will consider approving about $350,000 of projected expenses for a newly established program to support veterans in the criminal justice system. On Wednesday, county commissioners will consider authorizing Douglas County court staff to move ahead with an ...
Baker University on Tuesday announced that its next leader is a university administrator from Columbus, Ohio. Jody Fournier will become the 31st president of the Baldwin City university on July 1, Baker announced in a news release. Fournier comes from a 25-plus year career at Capital ...
Douglas County residents interested in rural living will soon be able to connect with experts and various resources related to life "out in the country." The Rural Living in Douglas County Resource Fair, hosted by K-State Research and Extension Douglas County, is scheduled for April 12, from ...
Story updated at 4:28 p.m. March 25: LMH Health President and CEO Russ Johnson will retire in August, the hospital announced on Tuesday. The pending change means the hospital will be looking for new leadership for the first time in nearly a decade, as the regional health care market becomes ...
Douglas County commissioners this week will consider using less debt and more cash to fund an $82 million project to expand the Judicial and Law Enforcement Center and construct a new Public Safety Building. On Wednesday, county commissioners will consider directing county staff to prepare ...
Lawrence school members on Monday reviewed the next steps for the school district, targeting opportunities for additional preschool seats, expanding science education, college coursework opportunities and more. School board members received a presentation outlining “enhancements” or ...