Candlelight prayer vigil to be held Friday night
Our lives and our communities are changed by suicide too often. It leaves family and friends with several "what if" questions in their minds; "What if I could have been there?" or "What if I could ha…
Popular holiday concert scheduled for Sunday
The Immaculate Heart of Mary church in Windthorst is a musician's building.
Community Emergency Response Team formed in Ford County
A group of 12 Ford County residents, in partnership with local emergency management, will soon be assisting first responders in all kinds of disaster and crisis situations as members of the county's …
Social media eyed as tool to curb disease spread
A research team at Kansas State University is looking at the usefulness of social media in curbing the spread of infectious diseases.
Kansas officials to certify election results
Kansas officials are preparing to certify results from this month's general election.
Ugly Sweater Run set for downtown Lawrence
It's time to pull out those rhinestone-covered Christmas sweaters and — if possible — grow a mustache.
Reward offered to catch suspected arsonist
A federal agency is offering a $2,500 reward for information leading to arrests in more than a dozen suspicious fires in Lawrence.
Lawrence hospital wants to be trauma center
Lawrence Memorial Hospital wants to be designated to treat lower-level trauma patients.
Dodge City sees steady increase in reusable bags
It seems like all across the country people are going 'green' and finding new ways to help the environment. One way people are going green is by opting to bring their own reusable bags to the store i…
Deola Fay (Nelson) Luallen
Deola Fay (Nelson) Luallen, a former Dodge City resident, died Nov. 23, 2012.