Jayhawk Breakfast Rotary Club members joined Lawrence Habitat for Humanity for a home-building project on Saturday in Eudora. The roughly 2,100-square-foot home will be Lawrence Habitat for Humanity's first "Zero Net Energy Home," which means it's designed to produce as much energy as it uses ...

A week of Douglas County Fair fun got started on Saturday with the Open Horse Show at the Douglas County Fairgrounds. The 4-H Horse Show is scheduled for 9 a.m. Sunday, and more competitions, events and entertainment are scheduled every day for the next week, including the popular demolition ...

Mass Street, the KU alumni basketball team coached by former Jayhawks and NBA players Marcus and Markieff Morris for The Basketball Tournament, held its first open practice Sunday in Lawrence.

Area residents gathered at the Douglas County Fairgrounds on Monday for food, fun and fireworks as the city celebrated Independence Day.

The Jayhawk Breakfast Rotary Club held its first-ever dog-walking event at the Rotary Arboretum on Saturday. Club members took a stroll with their dogs around the arboretum, which features trees dedicated to and by members of the Rotary Club.

Mid Summer Night on Mass, the replacement for downtown Lawrence’s annual sidewalk sale, drew crowds downtown on Friday night, with more than 40 retailers and restaurants offering sales and specials.