When Douglas County commissioners gather next week for hearings on the county’s 2027 budget, they’ll have about 40 requests ...

Heat can be dangerous, but health experts say there are ways to manage the threat. Scorching temperatures, especially ...

Anniston Clark is a competitor. It shows on her face after a kill: there’s usually a stare down involved before she joins her ...

Green means go, red means stop. Trophies or confetti come with good performance, and people who fall behind get nudged to do better. Those brightly colored engagement tactics long ago jumped from ...

The Lawrence Police Department and a leader of eXplore Lawrence have been recognized for their outstanding leadership, ...

A man accused of three sex crimes against two Lawrence children in the early 2000s pleaded not guilty on Monday, waived his ...

The public is invited to a Douglas County Commission candidate forum later this month to hear candidates speak on topics of ...

Two former employees of the Wyandotte County District Court have received prison sentences for using their positions in the ...

Downtown Lawrence will have at least two more chances to celebrate the 2026 FIFA World Cup with watch parties, organizers ...

A defendant accused of interfering with law enforcement will be allowed to argue at trial that police bias played a role in ...

The more than $100 million that Douglas County has kept in reserve accounts and rainy day funds were the subject of a barrage ...

A new partnership aims to expand training in Douglas County to help more people recognize warning signs and provide immediate ...