An incumbent U.S. representative faces a primary challenger as the two candidates compete for the opportunity to advance to the general election and represent Kansas' 2nd Congressional District. U.S. Representative Derek Schmidt, a Republican, is seeking reelection, and will be facing off ...
The incumbent U.S. representative from Kansas will face a Republican challenger in the primary, while two Democrats are competing for a spot in the general election. U.S. Representative Tracey Mann, a Republican, is seeking reelection, and he will be competing against Craig Musser, a ...
A Lawrence teacher who has been a staple in the local theater community was cast in one episode of the hit show "Ted Lasso," and she wants to use her opportunity to give back to the community. Jeanne Averill, a teacher and actress in Lawrence, booked an on-camera speaking role in season four, ...
Lawrence nonprofit Van Go announced it will unveil 20 colorful benches created during its annual Benchmark campaign next week. The arts-based social service nonprofit said the unveiling ceremony will be at 5:30 p.m., Friday, July 24, at its center, 715 New Jersey St. The unveiling of the ...
Transparency in economic development emerged as a key point of agreement among Douglas County Commission candidates Thursday, as they also addressed county budgeting, conservation and housing affordability at a public forum. The candidate forum was hosted by the Lawrence-Douglas County Chapter ...
Friday, July 17 Summer Book Sale, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St. Each book $2 or less. Enter on Kentucky Street side of the library. July Adult Swim: Stars, Stripes & Swim, 6-8 p.m., Outdoor Aquatic Center, 727 Kentucky St., ages 18+, no registration required; ...