Kids can learn how to cook up pumpkin-flavored treats
Pumpkins are for more than carving, kiddos.
New report provides in-depth analysis of food system in Douglas County area
The Douglas County Food Policy Council released a 75-page report today that provided a smorgasbord of information about the food system in Douglas, Jefferson and Leavenworth counties.
Fashion show featuring local models, clothes to benefit Van Go, Health Care Access
The Douglas County Medical Alliance is having its sixth annual fashion benefit Sept. 8 at Van Go, 715 N.J.
New program to encourage local restaurants to offer healthy choices
LiveWell Lawrence wants to increase access to healthy foods in restaurants.
Junior gardeners: West students start unique partnership with The Merc
Under cloudy skies, a handful of West Junior High School students put down mulch, dug holes and planted 40 tomato plants.
Douglas County youth encouraged to take part in political process
Douglas County youths can make some political noise by attending a Rock the Vote concert Wednesday at Liberty Hall.
Rooms that rock!
Ocean oasis brings winner's bubbly personality to surface; Sixth-grader's diverse style reflected in her eclectic pad; and 'Star Wars' room transports fan to galaxy far, far away.
From dream date to heartbreak
KU freshman's role in 'Spring Fling Survivors' prefaces couple's breakup
By Karrey Britt Kansas University freshman Khadija Abuyousif's spring break trip to Cancun, Mexico, took an unexpected turn to Temptation Island. During her one-week vacation with her mom, Abuyousif was selected to appear on MTV's "Spring Fling Survivors" show, which made its premiere March 23 and then aired several times last weekend.
The Best of Lawrence
Ah, Lawrence. Larryville. Law-City. L-Town. We loved it, at times we loathed it, but we all called it home. It was another year of evolution Darwinian and otherwise for our fair city. As the debate over natural selection raged across Kansas, Lawrence remained one of the best little towns in the state, home to a diverse and eclectic blend of people and ideas.
