An organization that monitors the activity of U.S. Immigration and Custom Enforcement agents said it has confirmed at least ...

Two transgender men from Lawrence are suing the state over a new law that invalidates driver’s licenses and restricts ...

Mark Gridley appears Friday, Oct. 3, 2025, with his attorney, Vanessa Riebli, in Douglas County District Court. A speech pathologist who was scheduled to be arraigned Friday on multiple accounts of ...

The boys swim and dive season ended on Saturday, while wrestling is in its final weekend of competition, meaning the winter ...

Douglas County Extension is inviting residents to a free program to learn about how to protect lives and property from ...

Refilling a bottle instead of throwing it away has become a popular way for people to reduce waste — a small, tangible action ...

Construction crews near the intersection of Eighth and Vermont streets are preparing to install a new metal bus shelter there ...

Jadin Harrell walked up the steps of the Lawrence auxiliary gymnasium to the wrestling room every day this week knowing he only had a finite number of times doing so left. It’s an emotional ...

First responders across Douglas County agencies were honored Thursday night for their heroism and supporting the community during the Douglas County KS First Responder Valor Awards ceremony. The ...

Currently, there is not a laid-out strategy that the city has adopted to reach those next goals.” Those words were spoken by the city-county sustainability director back in 2019 about Lawrence’s plan ...

University of Kansas leaders Thursday firmly rejected a set of employee raises proposed by KU’s faculty union, bringing the two sides ever closer to a formal impasse that could lead to a forced ...

Lawrence Community Shelter served 806 individuals in 2025 and was operating near full capacity as winter began, according to the organization’s annual report. Many of the individuals served at LCS ...