Recent Stories
Kansas Book Festival showcases homegrown talent
Kansas Book Festival celebrates its debut next Saturday at the Kansas Historical Society in Topeka.
Promoter Martin Maina wants to bring afrobeat to the forefront of Lawrence music
With bands like Lawrence's SUNU and Kansas City's Hearts of Darkness, a truly eclectic genre is beginning to take hold.
A model metropolis
Juniper Tangpuz and the students of the Lawrence Arts Center's summer camp program are cardboard cityscape of epic proportions.
New book takes readers on 'Wagon Train to Freedom'
History teacher Todd Mildfelt's new book shares Kansas' history of the Underground Railroad with children.
Lawrence resident travels nation on Harley to benefit fallen police officers
Harry Herrington's on a mission to ride a Harley to every state capital to raise money and awareness for the surviving loved ones of fallen officers.
Mixed media artist becomes first project-based residency recipient
It’s been a big year for Lawrence artist Aaron Storck and it's only halfway over.
Advanced cassette: Lawrence label embraces DIY
There’s a new music label in town, and they’re called Whatever Forever Tapes.
State poet laureati convene in Lawrence
Nineteen poets from Alaska to Virginia and many states in between travel to Lawrence this weekend to attend the inaugural Poet Laureati: A National Convergence of State Poets Laureati.
Dysfunctional 'Opus'
Theatre Lawrence prepares "Opus," a backstage drama about world class musicians struggling with a lineup change.
'Bus Stop' comes to the Lied Center
The play will be the centerpiece of an entire day of activities celebrating William Inge and his work.
