The process of revising Douglas County’s existing rules for wind energy projects will continue this week.
The Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission will discuss the regulations during its Wednesday morning meeting. This will be the latest in a series of recent meetings facilitated by a Planning Commission ad hoc committee formed in March specifically to tackle the revisions to those regulations, which ...
Lawrence leaders could make changes this week to when and how often members of the public can offer comments at Lawrence City Commission meetings.
At last week’s City Commission meeting, Mayor Lisa Larsen brought up the possibility of changing the order of the commission's agenda to move the general public comment period to the end of the meeting. As it stands, general public comment is one of the first steps ...
An affordable housing project intended to pave the way for a transformation of the southern end of downtown Lawrence could soon be granted the last incentives it needs before beginning development.
Developer Tony Krsnich’s New Hampshire Lofts project will be on the agenda for Wednesday’s Public Incentives Review Committee meeting. The committee will be deciding whether to recommend that the Lawrence City ...
The City of Lawrence has finalized a site design plan for the future Pallet Shelter Village on North Michigan Street.
The city, in a release Friday morning, shared the plan, which provides a precise layout of the site at 256 N. Michigan St. set to feature 50 prefabricated 64-square-foot cabins for people experiencing homelessness.
The city collaborated with Professional Engineering Consultants on the design ...
The University of Kansas’ athletics director, an Academy Award-winning filmmaker and the Lawrence police chief are just a few of the familiar faces who will take the field in the Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence’s Celebrity Softball Weekend.
Two teams sponsored by Grandstand Glassware + Apparel and CEK Insurance will compete both on the softball diamond and in the race to raise the most money for the Boys ...
Changes to how parking enforcement in downtown Lawrence works may soon be on the horizon, and the city leader in charge of parking control hopes they’ll eventually extend beyond Massachusetts Street and into other areas of the city.
As the Journal-World reported, the City of Lawrence is beginning work on a study to transition metered parking violations in downtown Lawrence from being treated like criminal ...
