Lawrence city commissioners at their Tuesday meeting will consider a revised development plan for an apartment complex on Sixth Street. Specifically, they will consider a revision that would allow for the removal of an access gate on the southern side of the property at 5555 W. Sixth St., the ...
"A Place for Everyone." That's the name of the new city and county plan to end chronic homelessness, so you might expect it to be focused on places — affordable and supportive housing for people to live in. And that's certainly a part of it. One of the plan's five "goal areas" calls for more ...
In this place north of North Lawrence, the farmers count acres, the fellows at the grain elevator count bushels, and next to no one counts houses. Why would they in this land dominated by flat, black, tilled fields? Everybody from the pickup driver on the gravel road to the crows overhead ...
Three Lawrence city commissioners had a paper bag with a brick and a note waiting for them when they got home from the City Commission meeting on Tuesday, according to Lawrence police. Vice Mayor Mike Dever and Commissioners Brad Finkeldei and Lisa Larsen each received the items on the porches ...
A community survey is now available to help the City of Lawrence gather feedback on how the city should preserve and maintain its brick streets and sidewalks. A city spokesperson shared the survey with the Journal-World on Thursday. It was made available following an open house last week that ...
Updated at 6:15 p.m. Wednesday, April 3, 2024 Lawrence’s “most infamous” commenter has failed to demonstrate that the City Commission’s rules about comments at public meetings are unconstitutionally vague or that the city engaged in unlawful viewpoint and content discrimination against ...