DODGE CITY — Southwest Kansas communities reeling from President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown — which included random stops to check status — are looking for ways to recover as fear continues to grip the area’s large Hispanic population. Restaurants closed, motel managers ...
A lobbyist who works at the Statehouse in Topeka testified Friday about two bathroom experiences in the span of five years that made her "uncomfortable," and she expressed gratitude for a new state law that she says will "set a standard in stone" and help shield her from such discomfort going ...
A Kansas father on Thursday testified that he now sends his daughter to a private school after the girl told him that she saw a transgender female entering a restroom at her middle school in Andover. The daughter was not in the restroom herself but just observed the trans student, whom the dad ...
Friday, October 2 Lawrence Chamber Ribbon Cutting, 3:30 p.m., Watkins Museum of History, 1047 Massachusetts St. AUMI Jam, 4:30-5:30 p.m., Sound+Vision Studio, lower level, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St. KU Inter-Arts presents musical improvisation with Adaptive Use Musical ...
The Lawrence-Douglas County Chapter of Women for Kansas will be hosting a candidate forum for congressional candidates who will appear on the ballot in November. The event will be at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, at the Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St. The Congressional District 1 ...
After losing in the primary election, Commissioner Gene Dorsey is launching a write-in campaign for Douglas County Commission District 4, saying the general election should give all voters a voice. His opponent in the primary, Ethan Spurling, received 1,999 votes, while Dorsey received 1,688 ...
