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Lawrence organizers to hold potluck event in support of Palestinian community...
Lawrence organizers are hoping to create healing through a gathering and potluck meal this weekend in support of Palestinian community members and those affected by violence overseas. Continue reading...
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Bert Nash, O’Connell Children’s Shelter teaming up to offer new supports for...
Two Douglas County nonprofits have announced a partnership aimed at improving mental health care for children, young people and their families. Continue reading ...
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KDOT awards $12 million to city, county transportation projects via...
Gov. Laura Kelly announced 16 projects that secured a chunk of $12 million allocated to this round of KDOT’s cost-share program, including $282,000 for pedestrian crossing improvements at U.S. 56...
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KU Health System doctor highlights value of COVID public health interventions...
A KU Health System physician says a study affirmed public health interventions during the COVID-19 pandemic decreased respiratory-related hospitalizations, ICU admissions and deaths among medically...
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Construction underway on Pallet shelters in Lawrence
The city has begun building Pallet shelter village, which will provide emergency shelter for about 50 veterans, domestic violence survivors and others who are experiencing homelessness. Continue...
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Obituary: Bruce Alan Faust
Bruce Alan Faust, 11/12/1947 – 11/26/2023 Continue reading ...
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Douglas County DA, sheriff reach compromise on long-running dispute over...
Two of Douglas County's top law enforcement officials have reached an agreement following a long dispute over access to information contained in deputies' personnel files. Continue reading ...
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More than 100 Haskell students to participate in art show on campus
Students at Haskell Indian Nations University are set to showcase original pieces at an upcoming campus art show — the first of its kind since 2019. Continue reading ...
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Unique Kansas coalition encourages thousands with disabilities to open ABLE...
State officials want to promote ABLE savings accounts for Kansans with intellectual and developmental disabilities who are on the state’s waiting list for Medicaid services. Continue reading ...
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KU professor leads students in prescribed burn at Lecompton prairie
About three dozen students and community members gathered Wednesday morning for a cultural burn on a patch of remnant tallgrass prairie near the Winter School. Continue reading ...
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Man found dead in Lawrence apartment after police attempt to serve warrant
Police found a man dead from a gunshot wound in a Lawrence apartment Wednesday night after they had attempted to serve a warrant. Continue reading ...
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Lawrence Art Guild’s Holiday Art Fair returns this weekend (Sponsored post)
The Lawrence Art Guild’s annual Holiday Art Fair this year will feature fine art and crafts from 23 Guild member artists. Continue reading ...
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Labor board finds merit in union-busting charges against Lawrence Chipotle;...
Chipotle must reaffirm labor rights and walk back punishments after a Lawrence employee alleged that management had engaged in union busting. Continue reading ...
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Documentary screening, Q&A to spotlight ‘The Day After’
A documentary screening and Q&A Monday will focus on "The Day After," a 1983 film made in Lawrence that may have changed the course of history. Continue reading ...
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Lawrence Community Shelter employees vote unanimously to unionize
Employees of the Lawrence Community Shelter affirmed through a vote Thursday that they will unionize with CWA Local 6400. Continue reading ...
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Lawrence teens to host holiday fundraiser for inclusive period pantry
Teen leaders of the Lawrence nonprofit Honor Moon invite community members to drop off a donation and shop awhile during their holiday fundraiser. Continue reading ...
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Indigenous students showcase resiliency, creativity in Haskell art show
Art from more than 100 Indigenous students was showcased Friday during the first in-person art show Haskell Indian Nations University has held since 2019. Continue reading ...
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30th annual Old-Fashioned Christmas Parade draws crowds to downtown Lawrence
The all-horse Old-Fashioned Christmas Parade returned to downtown Lawrence Saturday, drawing spectators who lined Massachusetts Street and beyond to see all the sights. Continue reading ...
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Indigenous artists and makers gather for Haskell Holiday Bazaar
About 20 vendors gathered to sell art, jewelry, baked goods, holiday decorations and even muktuk Saturday at Haskell's fifth annual Holiday Bazaar. Continue reading ...
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Douglas County to hold info meeting on Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge
An upcoming info meeting will invite interested students to learn more about the Douglas County Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge. Continue reading ...
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