WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's budget office on Wednesday rescinded a memo freezing spending on federal loans and grants, less than two days after it sparked widespread confusion and legal challenges across the country. The memo, which was issued Monday by the Office of ...
With concerns rising about a tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City area, Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health has indicated that the outbreak has not extended to Douglas County. No active cases have been reported in the Lawrence area, the health department said in a news release Wednesday, ...
The City of Lawrence announced Wednesday that it will collect yard waste in only two weeks during February in order to better allocate resources. Municipal Services and Operations said in a news release Wednesday that yard waste collection in the city would occur only during the weeks of Feb. ...
A Lawrence woman who was accused of stealing money from a resident in an elder care facility was given probation Wednesday in Douglas County District Court and was ordered to repay her victim. Honesty Trussell — originally charged with felony mistreatment of a dependent adult or elder person ...
MISSION — A former police detective in Kansas left five suicide letters before fatally shooting himself as he was about to stand trial last month over allegations that he sexually assaulted and terrorized vulnerable Black women for decades, investigators announced Tuesday. Roger Golubski, ...
After an order from the Trump administration that might have frozen trillions of dollars in federal funds — and a judge's decision to temporarily block it — some social service organizations in northeast Kansas are watching closely to see whether their future programming might be ...
