Lawrence residents with various parking and traffic tickets can once again have their fines reduced if they donate new school supplies to area children.
In a press release Wednesday, Lawrence Municipal Court announced that its “School Supplies for Fines” program has opened and will run ...
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A 30-year old Lawrence man remains hospitalized on Wednesday after suffering life-threatening injuries when struck by a vehicle Tuesday evening while bicycling on a road between Lawrence and Eudora.
A spokesman with the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said ...
"You got the wrong person, bro.”
That’s what Nicholas Beaver told a detective after his arrest on the night of March 6, 2024.
Thirty-nine-year-old Vincent Lee Walker had been shot dead in front of the Lawrence Public Library earlier that day, and Beaver was denying involvement.
A year ...
After winning a grant to help it find a new permanent home, the Lawrence Farmers Market is hoping to gather feedback from the public soon and select a location as quickly as possible — ideally by 2026.
That was what Emily Lysen, the market's director of development, told the Journal-World ...
From livestock shows to live music, from carnival rides to crashing cars, it seems like there's something for everyone at the Douglas County Fair, and it will all kick off in earnest in the last week of July.
Technically, the fair has already begun — it started with 4-H contests for dogs, ...
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs are making progress in stadium negotiations with lawmakers on both sides of the Kansas-Missouri state line, though it remains unclear whether the team will stay at Arrowhead Stadium or ultimately move elsewhere.
The Chiefs recently were granted an ...