The Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission on Monday night approved a rezoning request for a portion of a former call center property that developers say will include some affordable housing.
The commission approved a request to rezone just under three acres at 2000 Bluffs Drive from mixed-use to a residential housing district. The property, part of a nearly six-acre site that includes a 50,000-square-foot ...
It is rare that the jokes and the dreams tossed around between college roommates become reality — especially when those dreams involve an appearance on the big screen.
But if you think it is impossible, University of Kansas students Drew Hanson and Nnamdi Anyanike are proving the joke’s on you.
The duo has turned a few comical observations about Lawrence and college life into a short film series — ...
Lawrence’s Historic Resources Commission deadlocked on Thursday on plans for 15 new row houses in a vacant parking lot in downtown Lawrence, even after the project tweaked its design to match the surrounding area.
The commission voted 2-2 Thursday night on the proposal for a three-story block of row houses in a vacant parking lot at 700 New Hampshire St., which means that it won't be recommending that the ...
An American Indian-led performing arts group is partnering with the Haskell Foundation and Haskell Indian Nations University students for a day of events on Saturday that includes a reading of a play and a stomp dance.
The Haskell Foundation and Caesar’s Ford Theatre, a nonprofit based in Ohio with the goal of improving American Indian historical drama and pushing for better depictions and understanding of ...
A portion of the property that was home to a former call center — and at one point was considered as a location for Lawrence’s City Hall — could potentially be rezoned for residential redevelopment.
The Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission will consider a request to rezone approximately 2.86 acres at 2000 Bluffs Drive from a mixed-use district to a residential district.
As the Journal-World ...
Any college student can give a ready excuse for not showing up at a lecture hall. Maybe they missed an alarm for their 8 a.m. class. Maybe some particularly nice weather beckoned them outdoors instead. But what if the lecture was held in a beer hall?
That idea was first brewed 15 years ago, said Chuck Magerl, the proprietor of Free State Brewing. Magerl was serving on the board of directors for the University ...
