City staff recommends not reopening Ninth Street for World Cup; also, a nearly $5M change to a stormwater project
On Tuesday, Lawrence city commissioners will consider two big items related to stormwater improvements near downtown: one involving the calendar, and another involving a crack. The one involving the calendar is a recommendation from city staff about the Ninth Street reconstruction project’s ...
In a new kind of debate, a circle of citizens asks whether Lawrence is doing enough on housing
City of Lawrence to close one block of Ninth Street Monday to begin work on stormwater project
The City of Lawrence will close one block of Ninth Street starting Monday to begin work on a stormwater project. The work will close Ninth ...
Kansas volleyball overcomes sluggish offensive start, sweeps High Point in first round of NCAA Tournament
Kansas volleyball upends Miami in four sets, reaches Sweet 16 for first time since 2021
For the first time since 2021, Kansas volleyball is on its way to the Sweet 16. “I just am so excited,” senior outside hitter Rhian Swanson ...
Douglas County commissioners take no action on changes to fund balance policy; larger finance policy rewrite to start in 2026
County Commissioners postpone $1M Treatment & Recovery Center funding decision with calls for comprehensive review of the facility
UPDATED 10:40 A.M. DEC. 4 Douglas County commissioners delayed action in awarding $1 million in funding to the Bert Nash Community Mental Health ...
KU among group that wins $3.75M grant that will pay students to get doctorates in special education
KU to permanently close three lots around stadium due to construction of second phase of Gateway District
Weather-related closures: KU campuses closed Monday afternoon, after-school events canceled
Eudora in early stages of approving 100-acre industrial park near K-10; search is on for other county industrial sites
From a $50M soccer complex to 700 acres of new housing, developer seeking to expand city past SLT
As holiday season arrives, a look at gas prices for travelers and economic, credit card trends for shoppers
Teen arrested after allegedly fleeing from police in stolen vehicle, crashing into pole
DA’s wife still employed as transition director a year after election; his former deputy says nepotism is bad for the office
Judge dismisses felony gun charge against Lawrence activist after DA’s Office fails to produce witnesses
Christmas lights, trees and markets galore
Pamela Anderson’s vegetable bourguignon is a hearty dish for cozy nights
Wegovy prices fall, but doctors still see cost challenges for patients
Local historical society hopes grants will boost efforts to celebrate America’s 250th birthday
As World Cup draw provides ‘puzzle pieces’ of what Lawrence can see ahead of tournament, leaders remind organizers there is more work ahead
Four Lawrence High students take top honors at City of Merriam high school art competition
