A Lawrence man accused of inappropriately touching two preschoolers at a private school where he worked was ordered on Tuesday to stand trial, after multiple days of hearings and a playback of a police interview in which he says "I felt good that I got caught." Mateo Clavel Wills, 22, is ...
Certain kinds of rural, home-based small businesses wouldn't have to register or pay a fee to Douglas County under a proposed code change that county leaders will be voting on this week. At its meeting Wednesday, the County Commission will consider changing the registration process for ...
Aquifer levels in parts of western Kansas that rely on groundwater for everything from drinking to irrigation fell more than a foot last year, Kansas Geological Survey scientists said Tuesday. The Kansas Geological Survey earlier this month completed its annual campaign to measure the ...
A yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City, Kansas, area has taken local experts aback, even if it does not appear to be the largest outbreak of the disease in U.S. history as a state health official claimed last week. “We would expect to see a handful of cases every year,” ...
In a recent letter, the Lawrence school district committed itself to supporting all students, regardless of immigration status, after the Trump administration removed limits on immigration enforcement near schools. The letter was sent by interim Superintendent Jeanice Swift after the ...
Formal wear for proms and other events can be costly, and in many cases the outfits are worn only once, which makes them good candidates for people who need formal wear but can't afford — or don't want — to buy something new. To that end, the group Prom Dress Lawrence with the Lawrence ...
