Let’s go through some news and notes from around town:
• I knew Lawrence was experiencing a boom of drive-thru coffee shops, but I didn’t realize it was such a money-making venture that a new coffee shop needs a bank right next to it. Or maybe it says something about coffee prices.
I'm not sure, but either way, plans definitely have been filed for a new bank building and a new chain, drive-thru coffee ...
In the long history of Charlie’s Eastside bar and grill, it is conceivable some of the gadflies stoked conversation on the legal wrangling that happened a few blocks away at the Douglas County Courthouse.
Now, such wrangling may decide whether the old business is allowed to expand and reopen under new owners and a new style.
Plans to turn the old stone building that used to house Charlie’s Eastside at 900 ...
Nothing But Cake, of course, is a motto that has been serving both me and the elastic waistband industry well for decades. However, Nothing Bundt Cakes is a national dessert chain that soon will be serving Lawrence.
Nothing Bundt Cakes has reached a deal to locate in the shopping center at 2540 Iowa St., according to its website. That's the shopping center that has First Watch and is next door to Applebee’s ...
It is time to check in on Joe and Jane Average and their taxes again.
Sure, you know Joe and Jane. They live in an average Lawrence home and they make an average Lawrence wage. They have friends in cities across the state who also live in average homes in those communities and make average wages in those communities.
About once a year, they get together to compare how much they each pay in taxes and ...
Let’s do some news and notes from around town:
— It sure sounds like the new owners of longtime Lawrence-based business Allen Press — now known as Sheridan Kansas — are making some changes that are impacting jobs at the company’s East Lawrence facility.
I’ve heard from multiple employees at the company that employees were told early this week that about 30 of the company’s nonprinting-press ...
The University of Kansas is getting more serious about adding a hotel next to its football stadium as part of a larger gateway project that would try to make the area a destination for conventions.
Chancellor Douglas Girod also confirmed in a brief interview that KU is in formal discussions with the University of Kansas Health System and LMH Health about locating a joint health care venture — featuring ...
