Leonard Krishtalka was researching his fourth novel when he became distracted — and entranced — by a murder that occurred in Lawrence 150 years ago. Krishtalka, a retired University of Kansas biology professor, had already published three books in the historical fiction/mystery genre, all ...
Beginning next week, the southern portion of Naismith Valley Park Trail will close for about six months to accommodate a sewer project. The southern portion of the trail will close beginning the week of Oct. 25 so a sewer line can be replaced, according to a city news release. The trail is ...
A portion of westbound Clinton Parkway will be closed beginning next week to accommodate preparation for a water main replacement. The City of Lawrence has contracted with Terracon to perform soil borings in multiple locations along the Clinton Parkway corridor, according to a city news ...
Millions more Americans just became eligible for COVID-19 boosters, but figuring out who's eligible and when can be confusing. And adding to the challenge is that this time around, people can choose a different brand of vaccine for that extra dose. A number of factors, including the vaccine ...
Downtown Lawrence was filled with spooky characters on Thursday evening during the Lawrence Zombie Walk, which returned after a pandemic-induced hiatus last year.
Pretzels Inc. hosted a grand opening celebration on Thursday for its new manufacturing facility in Lawrence VenturePark near 23rd Street and O'Connell Road. The company is currently employing about 70 people in the facility that makes pretzels for a variety of companies that sell them under a ...