Lawrence school board members will hold a special meeting Friday morning to convene an executive session on a contract negotiation. The executive session, according to a news release from the district, is for the purpose of discussing “negotiations in order to protect the public interest in ...
Friday, June 27 Final Friday Art Walk includes: · Louis Copt: A Lasting Impression, 5-9 p.m., Cider Gallery, 810 Pennsylvania St. A memorial retrospective. · “Meet the Artist” with Thelma Simons, 4:30-6 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St. · Amy Baber, ...
Douglas County commissioners on Wednesday voted unanimously to submit a grant application to continue funding a mental health program for youths in juvenile detention. As the Journal-World reported, the grant the county is applying for will support the ongoing partnership between the Kansas ...
Two Lawrence patrol service dogs placed at the Shawnee County Sheriff’s Office K9 Games on Sunday in Topeka, and a Lawrence Police Department spokeswoman said they "had a blast" performing for the crowd. The second annual K9 Games featured 11 teams, each consisting of a dog and their law ...
Federal oversight of Haskell Indian Nations University hasn’t gone well, a top official with the Bureau of Indian Affairs told a congressional committee on Tuesday, and added the agency likely would be supportive of Haskell becoming more independent. Scott Davis, the Department of ...
Douglas County commissioners at their Wednesday meeting will consider a grant application to help fund mental health and substance abuse care to youths who are in juvenile detention. The grant opportunity supports the ongoing partnership between the Kansas Department of Corrections, or KDOC, ...