A person was struck by a train and killed Thursday evening in eastern Lawrence, according to police. The strike was reported ...

Tickets for John Green’s free talk at the Lied Center have all been distributed, so organizers are planning watch parties.

Local entrepreneurs said a virtual course that Douglas County offered helped grow their mobile food businesses, and a ...

The Lawrence Police Department will conduct a sobriety check lane Friday somewhere in the city. “The check lane is a tool ...

A free wellness event in Lawrence will set four hours aside to build community in the name of rest. The summit is intended ...

Free State High School has won a statewide award for excellence across all performing arts programs for the second time, ...

Saturday is Clear the Shelter Day, meaning this round of Pet of the Week is a special, expanded edition to feature 13 pups ...

Around 11.7% of registered Lawrence voters cast a ballot in the 2025 city primary election — more than average, as city-level ...

A longtime member of Lawrence’s Parks and Recreation Advisory Board has stepped down, citing among many concerns that she felt the board’s recommendation against the city charging fees to use rec ...

A traveling Smithsonian exhibit opening this weekend at the Watkins will provide a looking glass for issues of Native ...

The city aims to open one lane of Tennessee Street between Sixth and Ninth streets this week, while keeping blocks of Eighth ...

Lawrence city commissioners on Tuesday voted 4-1 to increase the special tax that applies to hotel stays in hopes of better ...