State officials shared more details on Wednesday about a passenger rail project that would connect Newton and other cities in Kansas to destinations in Oklahoma and Texas by 2029.
The Kansas Department of Transportation held a virtual meeting on Wednesday on the proposal to extend Amtrak’s Heartland Flyer line — which currently runs between Fort Worth and Oklahoma City — to the north along the I-35 ...
Over the span of his career, Mike Dever has found a way to be close to the ideas of city planning.
Dever, who earned a degree from the University of Kansas in environmental studies and geography, has spent his almost 40-year career looking at topics like land use as an environmental and building consultant.
Although his career took him away from Lawrence for a few years, he came back to the city in 1998 and ...
Lawrence city commissioners voted to approve an agreement with a design firm to redesign a portion of Mass. Street, opting for a design that would shrink space for cars from four to three lanes and add protected bike lanes as part of a revamp of the street.
The commissioners voted unanimously to approve a $494,915 design agreement with Trekk Design Group to draft a new design on Massachusetts Street from 14th ...
Lawrence commissioners will consider approving wholesale changes to the Downtown parking enforcement program — from decriminalizing parking violations to changing the appeals process — that would go into effect at the start of next year.
The biggest change as part of this proposal would be shifting the city’s current enforcement process from a legal one that can lead to court dates or the issuance of ...
City commissioners will consider approving a redesign of a portion of Mass Street that shrinks space for cars from four to three lanes and adds protected bike lanes as part of a multimodal redesign.
The potential addition of bike lanes to Massachusetts Street from 14th Street to 23rd Street had been explored by the city since 2023, as the Journal-World reported. That corridor is part of the priority bikeway ...
Two-thirds of Douglas County renters surveyed last year by advocates and KU researchers said their rents had risen over two years, and many of them said it took them several months and multiple applications to find a place to live.
That's according to the recently released report on the Tenant Experience Survey, which KU's Life Span Institute and the LiveWell Sexual Violence Prevention Work Group conducted from ...