Craft beer and competition barbecue will be taking the place of bread bowls of potato soup and pressed sandwiches at the location that formerly housed Quinton’s in downtown Lawrence.
That sentence has so many carbs in it, I almost fell asleep writing it. Not that that’s a bad thing. A carb coma from a bowl of Quinton’s potato soup sometimes was the only thing that got me through an afternoon meeting at ...
Updated at 1:16 p.m. Wednesday:
Most Lawrence residents soon will know how much last February’s winter storm is going to add to their natural gas bills: about $140 a year for the next five years.
Black Hills Energy, the largest natural gas utility in Lawrence, announced Wednesday morning that it had reached a tentative settlement agreement with state regulators on how to charge its customers for extremely ...
Candy-making giant The Hershey Company has signed a deal that will give it ownership of a recently constructed pretzel manufacturing plant in Lawrence.
Hershey announced on Wednesday that it had signed agreements to purchase Indiana-based Pretzels Inc., which recently opened a new manufacturing facility in Lawrence VenturePark near 23rd Street and O’Connell Road.
Hershey also announced that it has struck a ...
A game-changing moment for Lawrence may be coming near the Rock Chalk Park sports complex. No, this one won’t happen on a court, but rather may happen on vacant pasture land near the complex in northwest Lawrence.
Plans have been filed to annex 100 acres of vacant property just north of Rock Chalk Park into the city limits. Why might that be a game-changer? Because Lawrence is short of new lots to build ...
Your community’s next leading activist may come from a place you wouldn’t expect: the hospital’s boardroom.
A panel of health care leaders from across the country gathered at the University of Kansas on Friday to discuss coming changes for small and rural hospitals, and they agreed that the chief executives of those hospitals likely would have to undergo change too.
“I look at what the skill set will ...
There’s no shortage of worries in the restaurant industry these days, but one longtime Wichita operator has crossed one worry off his list: He and his brother/business partner will achieve their goal of expanding into Lawrence.
“Restaurants aren’t just going to die,” Wichita restaurant owner Brad Steven told me. “Restaurants are what people love to do. They love to go out and eat and drink. We are ...
