KU needs another $300 million worth of development around its football stadium to create a true “gateway” to wow potential students and attract new dollars critical for the next generation, university leaders told the Journal-World.
An upscale Marriott hotel, a mix of restaurants and retailers, more than 400 new student apartments, and a unique 20,000-square-foot plaza area for outdoor entertainment are ...
Here’s the thing about the recently completed presidential election: The problem for Democrats is rooted in a misunderstanding of the 2020 elections, where Joe Biden defeated Donald Trump.
“Any Democrat would have won that election,” Chuck Todd, the chief political analyst for NBC News and past host of "Meet the Press," told a Lawrence crowd on Wednesday as part of the Dole Institute of Politics’ 2024 ...
It is beginning to look more likely that Lawrence home sales will rise in 2024, ending a streak of three consecutive years of declines.
Lawrence home sales had a strong showing in November, and are now up 3.3% for the year, according to figures released Tuesday by the Lawrence Board of Realtors. If that pace holds, it will be the first time since 2020 that Lawrence has posted an increase in the number of homes ...
A long-awaited redevelopment of the historic former Reuter Organ building at Sixth and New Hampshire is starting to take shape with plans to convert the structure into a mix of housing and commercial space.
But the deal almost collapsed before it ever began because the 1882 four-story limestone building almost literally collapsed.
A representative of the ownership group has acknowledged in filings with ...
That whooshing noise you hear in your house now is probably just the furnace trying to keep up with a cold December day. In the past, though, you could be forgiven for mistaking it as the sound of your home soaring in value.
But the latest local data on home sales suggests that Lawrence’s multiyear period of home values increasing by 10% or more is now fully behind us.
For three straight years — 2020 ...
One of Douglas County’s biggest employers is set to get a new name — and a new boss.
Berry Global — which has multiple locations in and near Lawrence where it makes plastic cups and other such items — is in the process of being bought by a big international company.
Amcor — a plastics packaging company that is based in Switzerland but was founded in Australia — plans to combine with Berry Global ...
