The dean of the University of Kansas’ journalism school has been named the nation’s top journalism education administrator. Ann Brill, dean of the William Allen White School of Journalism, recently received the administrator of the year award from the Scripps Howard Fund and the ...
As the City of Lawrence discusses potential upgrades to the City Hall building, a presentation to the City Commission indicates the city is mulling a plan to move its main government building to a new location. City leaders and a firm called Multistudio will present two options for the future ...
A University of Kansas student who was originally charged with rape was sentenced on Friday to nearly three years in prison — suspended to probation — after accepting a plea deal for aggravated battery and residential burglary. The student, Esteban Levi Plunkett, 19, was charged with rape ...
Douglas County K-State Research and Extension reached hundreds of people in Douglas County this past year — providing nutrition education, youth activities, leadership training and more — and on Thursday it outlined its plans to have an even bigger impact in the future. On Thursday, ...
On that December night when flames shot through the roof of her downtown Mexican restaurant, Cielito Lindo, owner Lourdes Esmeralda Perez Rojo had many thoughts going through her mind. Most were about tomorrow, as thousands and thousands of gallons of water from Lawrence firefighters were not ...
Voters won't be choosing Lawrence's city leaders in this November's elections, but they will be weighing in on how they should be chosen — including whether voters should decide on the mayor themselves. Back in February 2023, the Lawrence City Commission approved a resolution to put a ...
