Lawrence and Douglas County are getting more serious about cultivating start-up businesses, and if you don’t believe it, there will be 25,000 examples to point to next month.
A pair of local organizations are teaming up to host the second annual Douglas County Pitch Competition, where ...
There’s a clear sign that Whataburger is moving forward on opening its first Lawrence location — and it is not in the fast-food chain’s trademark orange. Instead, it is yellow, and plenty big.
A big, yellow, trackhoe excavator has been demolishing the former Mi Ranchito restaurant ...
A plan for KU to create a “Gateway District” around its refurbished football stadium may initially include fewer retailers, restaurants and other amenities than once envisioned, KU Chancellor Douglas Girod said Wednesday.
The reason: As KU’s football stadium at 11th and Mississippi ...
UPDATED 9:15 A.M. MARCH 19, 2024
While local residents sometimes complain that Lawrence has too many apartments, KU officials are now saying the opposite is actually true.
In fact, Lawrence is so short of apartments to house University of Kansas students that KU Endowment has purchased an ...
News and notes from around town:
— I long ago determined that ear plugs to block out the neighbors' comments are cheaper than a sprinkler to keep the yard green. Not everyone has, though, and the cost of summer water bills is a frequent topic of angst in Lawrence.
Now, there is a ranking ...
I’m pretty sure the motto of March in these parts — thanks to a particular basketball team — will be: Throw the rankings out the window. (That’s better than throwing the TV out the window, which also has been a thought lately.)
Regardless, I’m going to dive into some rankings ...