In a fire, when minutes matter, help in some parts of Douglas County may depend on whether a volunteer firefighter is ...

Kansas coach Bill Self announced the news on Thursday, May 29. It comes after more than a decade of Quartlebaum working in Lawrence, starting as a director of student-athlete development in 2013.

Wikimedia Commons/Unknown author The Lawrence Massacre Most people in Lawrence, Kansas woke up to gunfire on August 21, 1863.

The Girard Fire Department says it could use a few more hands. As the Fourth of July approaches, many fire departments ...

A woman is dead following a house fire in Dickinson County on Tuesday morning. Dickinson County Sheriff Jerry Davis said in a press release that deputies were notified of a building on fire around ...

Douglas County staff is proposing a $191.4 million budget for 2026 that holds the property tax rate flat, and the county ...