Lawrence Mayor Courtney Shipley opposes the current Republican-led congressional redistricting map, which would place the city into the 1st congressional district, which includes western Kansas.

Jacqueline Dilley, a 65-year-old Lawrence resident, called the map “crap.” “Western Kansas and Lawrence have nothing in common,” said Dilley, who has lived in Lawrence for 48 years.

The Lawrence city manager’s proposed 2026 budget indicates departments had broad discretion to recommend funding cuts. Some ...

Relocating to a new city is a significant decision that encompasses various factors, from housing and employment to community culture and safety. If you’re contemplating a move to Lawrence, Kansas, ...

Kansas City, Kan. — To Shannon Portillo, a set of GOP-authored congressional maps earlier this year makes her Douglas County Commission district a loser all the way around. On one hand, the part ...

The plan unites all of Lawrence in the 2nd District; the city had been split between the 2nd and the 3rd districts. The 3rd District is centered on the Kansas City area.

From its abolitionist roots to its reputation as a progressive college town, Lawrence is a destination for dining, nature, shopping, history and sports, just a 45 minutes drive from Kansas City.

• Consider authorizing the city manager to finalize two grants with the Kansas Department of Transportation to rehabilitate Taxiway C of the Lawrence Regional Airport. The city received a design ...

Lawrence, Kansas, home to the University of Kansas and Haskell Indian Nations University, was founded in the 1850s by anti-slavery crusaders intent on making the territory a free state. Today, the ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo — A local Mexican restaurant chain called the Salty Iguana announced Wednesday that it is closing all of its ...

The Merc Co+Op will be closing its Kansas City, Kansas location at the end of the year, the business announced Tuesday.

1:45 a.m. - Outage maps to BPU, Evergy and Independence Power & Light show that 76,677 are without power in Kansas City and Lawrence. 11:40 p.m. - Just over 85,000 in the KMBC viewing area are ...