John Worden will become the new chief executive officer of the University of Kansas Health System’s St. Francis Campus in Topeka beginning next year. Worden — the current CEO of KU’s Great Bend Campus — will succeed Scott Campbell, who announced he would be retiring at the end of this ...
Updated at 7:17 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 12 A half dozen classical performances and a hoedown are set to take place at the Lawrence Public Library on Friday as part of Kansas Public Radio’s Live Day event. Starting at 9 a.m. and continuing at the top of each hour until approximately 3 p.m., ...
Updated at 3:41 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12 A parade of witnesses on Thursday presented a damning array of evidence against a driver accused of fatally striking a KU student with his truck and then fleeing the scene. After the two and a half hours of testimony, Judge Stacey Donovan ordered the ...
The remaining defendant in the shooting that killed one teenager and injured another at the Jayhawk Cafe in January has pleaded not guilty, and his trial has been set for March of next year. Daitron Daniels Strickland entered his plea on Thursday in Douglas County District Court. He's facing ...
Area residents on participated in a traditional wreath laying ceremony on the University of Kansas campus to honor veterans. University leaders and KU ROTC members hosted the ceremony in front of Strong Hall on KU’s main Lawrence campus. The event included remarks from leaders, the posting ...
Local law enforcement and emergency response agencies plan to conduct a joint motorcade and traffic escort training day on Thursday, according to a news release from the Lawrence Police Department. Between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m., drivers throughout Lawrence will see a large training procession ...
