Much of the attention in 19th-ranked Kansas’ 90-82 exhibition victory on the road at No. 11 Louisville centered on guard Darryn Peterson, and even when the games start to count, that will undoubtedly be the case for much of the 2025-26 season. Peterson was indeed exceptional in the first ...
The Turnhalle building at Ninth and Rhode Island streets, just east of downtown, is nothing if not patient. Dating back to 1869, it is believed to be the oldest community building in Lawrence, and it has remained standing despite decades of little to no use of its grand hall that features ...
For most of the year, Lawrence’s single family housing market has been relatively nice. Home sales are up by more than 10%, yet the median selling price of a home hasn’t increased much more than the general rate of inflation. But as the market enters its final quarter of the year, there ...
News and notes from around town: — There will be less green and more speedometers that extend beyond 30 miles per hour at Lawrence’s former John Deere dealership. The site along East 23rd Street is set to become the new home for Lawrence’s Nissan dealership. Dream Nissan plans to move ...
About 10 years ago, a unique group came to town with plans to open a deli in downtown Lawrence. While the shop — dubbed The Yellow Deli — planned to serve steamed sandwiches and use an ancient grain called spelt for its hand-made bread, those weren’t the most unique elements of the ...
Given the number of times I’ve glowingly mentioned Casey’s breakfast pizza in this column, you might think it dangerous to my health to travel to a city with a downtown arena named after the convenience store chain. But I did it, and I’ve returned. Des Moines, Iowa, is home to the ...
