Maya Hodison

The newly elected and reelected Lawrence school board members took their oaths on Monday to serve Lawrence Public Schools.

The Lawrence Police Department announced Tuesday the arrest of a man who they believe sexually assaulted children more than two decades ago, identified through DNA.

Three chances to catch some fresh 2026 air while in community with others — a run, hike and bike ride — will take place on New Year's Day in Lawrence.

The City of Lawrence will soon welcome arts grant applications for projects with community value, including work focused on equity and inclusion and sustainability.

Social work is woven into Sheryl Sanders as much as she’s woven into Lawrence. Sanders has retired as one of the longest-tenured Lawrence Community Shelter employees.

A former Prairie Park Elementary School speech pathologist was bound over for trial on Thursday on charges of child sex crimes against students.

A Topeka man was sentenced Wednesday to nearly 52 years for the murder of a Lawrence musician, and the victim's family members said they were grateful for a sense of justice.

An updated version of "Embattled Lawrence Vol. 1," an original work detailing history of Lawrence, aims to fill in more gaps than its predecessor.

More supportive spaces for Native American youth to grow in the arts and entrepreneurship are always needed, said Rachael Lackey, one of six Phoenix Award recipients recognized Sunday for their contributions to Lawrence arts.

Jesse and Linda Hunter carry a legacy of their family's barbecue business through their homemade sauces. Jesse & Linny's BBQ Sauce was one of around 100 vendors at the Winter Inclusive Market, which reopens Sunday.