When searching for a healthy place to live, you may want to look beyond whether the community has a strong hospital. A thriving arts center also is likely worth seeking, a new study by University ...

Lawrence’s Environmental Sustainability Advisory Board plans to develop a proposal to create a local policy that would require some Lawrence property owners to collect and report their building ...

Students from Lawrence take part in cross-country exchange to explore parts of America they’ve never seen before K-12 Education Jul 26, 2025 - 5:41pm ...

Johnny Thompson Jr. didn’t know he had seen Jalon Daniels play in high school until after Thompson arrived at Kansas. It didn’t take long for the young running back to put two and two together ...

Updated at 7:48 p.m. Monday, July 28 A man who is on diversion in a 2024 case of drunk driving and fleeing police was arrested again Sunday on suspicion of DUI and aggravated battery. Kody Charles ...

To the editor: I don’t understand. Donald Trump opened his 2016 campaign with “When Mexico sends its people, they’re not sending their best … They’re bringing drugs. They’re bringing ...

A Topeka man who was convicted of rape in May after unsuccessfully arguing that he was asleep during the act and hence not responsible will now be sentenced in mid-September. Reston Phillips, whom ...

Update at 5:10 p.m., Sunday, July 28, 2025. A Wyandotte County sheriff’s deputy is dead and a man is in custody after a standoff in Kansas City, Kansas. According to a press release from the ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Right-hander Seth Lugo and the Kansas City Royals agreed to a $46 million, two-year contract for 2026 and ’27 on Monday, a signal the team intends to push for a second ...

How could I not, then, head to the local multiplex and catch the latest screen version of “Superman,” this summer’s top blockbuster? The criticism of the movie from the MAGA folks made it ...

Overland Park — As a kid, Ochai Agbaji loved going to basketball camps held by professional athletes. He remembers seeing those who accomplished his ultimate goal and were giving back to the ...

Isabel Yara holds her daughter’s hand as the two make their way to the car before driving their usual hour-long trip for a doctor’s appointment. A little red car trudges through dirt roads and ...