Members of the Lawrence community gathered on Sunday evening to celebrate the lighting of a community menorah outside the Lawrence Public Library. The menorah will be in place throughout the Hanukkah season, which began Sunday and runs through Dec. 22.
Development around Eudora has been a hot topic in the past few years, and this past week, the Eudora Commission helped pave the way to a future mixed-use development just north of Kansas Highway 10. On Monday, the Eudora Commission approved a sale agreement with Borchardt Development for the ...
After gathering feedback from families and staff last fall, the Lawrence school district has been streamlining and reducing the number of positions within the district. Superintendent Jeanice Swift said on Monday that as a part of this work, eight positions in the administrator group were ...
Friday, Dec. 12 Christmas Through the Ages: Historic Lecompton’s Annual Christmas Tree Display, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Territorial Capital Museum, 640 E. Woodson Ave., Lecompton. KU Visual Art Winter Market Student Art Sale, 5-9 p.m., Off-Site Art Space, 924 Delaware St. Lawrence Lights: Making ...
From a provider of good times to a teacher of the good book, the Lawrence Business Hall of Fame has selected its newest inductees. The class includes Kevin O’Malley, president of Lawrence-based O’Malley Beverage — one of the larger beer and liquor wholesalers in the region — and ...
HeadQuarters Kansas will retire its longtime Douglas County crisis line at the end of 2025 as it shifts fully to the nationally supported 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. According to a press release from HeadQuarters Kansas, the transition will consolidate all crisis support services under ...