It wasn’t exactly Eisenhower’s farewell warning about the military industrial complex upon leaving the White House, but the retiring president and CEO of the Kansas Board of Regents did provide a word of caution on Wednesday. And, it did involve an arms race, of sorts — the kind found in ...
Having recently stepped up monitoring for illegal camping, Lawrence police on Thursday reported that they had handled numerous violations Wednesday. The police department has extra officers patrolling the downtown area for the summer, and they conduct illegal camping checks overnight. ...
A massage therapist was re-arrested Wednesday after being charged last week with raping a 19-year-old female client at a Lawrence massage business. Lawrence resident Joshua Salazar, who will turn 32 on June 21, was initially arrested shortly after the April 29 incident at Lawrence Thai ...
Officials in Kansas City, Missouri, are preparing to equip some public buses with facial recognition cameras capable of detecting whether a passenger appears on a list of banned riders or missing persons. Supporters and opponents alike view the effort as a major litmus test for tapping the ...
Douglas County commissioners raised questions about a proposal to expand local social detox services, directing providers to further refine the plan and address concerns about funding and coordination. The proposal shared on Wednesday was to redirect funding from existing social detox ...
A plan that will guide the city's future bicycle infrastructure improvements is nearing the finish line, and Lawrence residents can share their feedback on it through the end of the month. The city announced in a news release Wednesday that its Lawrence Bikes Plan draft was ready for public ...
