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August Rudisell/@KsScanner
State News April 6, 2021 - 11:41 am

Kansas launches online version of driver’s license exam, to be available 24/7

by Conner Mitchell

The state of Kansas last week became the newest to offer online testing for its […]

FBI
Crime & Courts April 6, 2021 - 11:02 am

Alonzo Brooks’ death was a homicide, FBI confirms; ex-coroner for Douglas County had ruled cause undetermined

by Mackenzie Clark

Testimony of the embattled former coroner for Douglas County will likely face further scrutiny as a 2004 cold case has been determined to be a homicide.

August Rudisell/@KsScanner
Lawrence news April 5, 2021 - 8:43 pm

Preview: Lawrence City Commission’s April 6 meeting

by Lawrence Times

On the Lawrence City Commission’s agenda for Tuesday: An update on criminal justice reforms, a ban on “conversion therapy” and more.

Arts & Events April 5, 2021 - 4:52 pm

KU First Nations Student Association prepares for virtual Powwow; halfway to $5K fundraising goal

by Lawrence Times

For more than three decades, the University of Kansas First Nations Student Association has hosted […]

Kansas Athletics
Education April 5, 2021 - 3:46 pm

KU hires Northwestern’s Travis Goff as 17th director of athletics, Girod says he’ll start role immediately

by Conner Mitchell

Story updated Monday, 7:55 p.m. Just shy of one month after Kansas Athletics parted ways […]

Kansas Reflector
State Government April 5, 2021 - 2:46 pm

Political wonks offer early analysis of off-and-running Kansas governor’s race

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Declarations by Attorney General Derek Schmidt and former Gov. Jeff Colyer in March about campaigning for governor against Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly likely came too early for most voters.

Ken Lassman
Environment April 5, 2021 - 4:30 am

Kaw Valley Almanac for April 5-11, 2021

by Ken Lassman

Our local pattern of the seasons is unlike any other place on the planet, meaning it is central to what makes this place what it is.

Tim Carpenter/Kansas Reflector
State News April 4, 2021 - 11:55 pm

Fitness club kingpin aims tax-inequity allegations at nonprofits, city-funded rec centers

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Lobbyists have sought to convince the Kansas Legislature that for-profit health clubs were struggling to keep their doors open because nonprofits and government-financed rec centers are cutting into their business model.

STA Care Center
Arts & Events April 4, 2021 - 6:37 pm

Lawrence events throughout April aim to raise awareness of sexual assault

by Mackenzie Clark

April is sexual assault awareness month, and several Lawrence organizations are working on events with that theme in mind.

Lawrence news April 3, 2021 - 5:23 pm

Chance find in Lawrence City Hall answers a 138-year-old question: Where are the 3 Black men lynched in 1882 buried?

by Conner Mitchell

A small pink flag signifies an answer 138 years in the making: the burial location of Pete Vinegar, one of three Black men lynched in Lawrence in the summer of 1882.

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