LAWRENCE — A University of Kansas journalism graduate is suing the Pentagon after being fired from the Stars and Stripes for comments about the military publication’s editorial freedom. Lara Korte received a notice of separation from the Pentagon on Aug. 21, along with editor-in-chief ...
As Labor Day approaches, multiple organizations will have altered service hours and closures on Monday in recognition of the holiday. • City of Lawrence offices will be closed. • Douglas County government offices – including the Treasurer’s Office, Administration and Register of ...
To address the growing need for additional preschool opportunities, the Lawrence school district will be opening additional capacity at several elementary schools later this month. Previously, the district’s primary early childhood programming was located at Kennedy Early Childhood Center ...
Friday, September 4 Paper Plains Zine Fest (see paperplainszinefest.com for details and registration): • Zines at the Spencer Research Center, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Spencer Research Library, 1540 Poplar Lane. • KU Colorbar Open Studio, 1-2:30 p.m. and 2:30-4 p.m., Chalmers Hall 203C, 1467 ...
The timeline is being pushed back on construction on Wakarusa Drive because of utility relocation issues that weren't accounted for in the original plans, the Kansas Department of Transportation said Thursday in a news release. As part of the South Lawrence Trafficway reconstruction project, ...
When the Lawrence Public Library installs its new outdoor stage next year, Brad Allen wants it to be a place for creativity – not a place for complications. “The minute you need a sound technician to do storytime, it complicates storytime,” said Allen, the library’s executive director ...