Even though Douglas County's tax base is continuing to grow in 2027, county staff estimate it will be at a noticeably slower pace than in recent years. Douglas County's assessed property values have significantly increased over the past decade, averaging an increase of 6.8%. In the last five ...
Police officers urge Lawrence City Commission not to cut their department to fund fire and medical expansion
Lt. Gov. Toland in Lawrence to celebrate downtown affordable housing project, urges city to be ready for more growth
Kansas Lt. Gov. David Toland was in Lawrence Friday to celebrate the official opening of a multimillion dollar affordable housing project in ...
KU’s new big men will have plenty to prove, plenty to say about success of Jayhawks’ season
Lawrence softball’s bats go cold after the first inning in 8-2 loss to Olathe South
Lawrence softball’s offense went cold after the first inning as the Lions lost 8-2 to Olathe South on Tuesday. Lawrence coach Michael Byrn was ...
Douglas County commissioners to weigh in on data centers and similar developments; residents urge more public input
Lawrence city leaders voice support for proposed Fire-Medical funding formula, say it will lead to more stability
Lawrence city leaders voiced support on Tuesday for a proposed fire and medical funding formula that’s intended to result in a more stable ...











