One of the many painstaking parts of the historic Douglas County Courthouse’s recent renovation was DOUGLAS COUNTY COURT HOUSE itself. The decorative lettering near the courthouse’s front entrance was among the features of the more than 100-year-old building that were in bad shape, said ...
The Lawrence Farmers Market is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, and its opening day is next Saturday. The Lawrence Farmers Market had its first season in 1976, according to a press release from the organization, and what started as three farmers selling produce on the backs of ...
Lawrence residents can have city staff fill their trucks or trailers with compost or wood chips on Saturday in the city's first loading event of the season, the city announced on Tuesday. The loading event will be from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the city compost facility, 1420 E. 11th St. ...
This April, Lawrence’s Sexual Trauma and Abuse Care Center is planning a trivia night, an art auction and more to help fund its education and support programs – and it’s bringing back a downtown vigil and march where survivors can speak out. STACC’s slate of programming for Sexual ...
Protesters rallied in South Park on Monday to protest against anti-transgender legislation, including the Kansas "bathroom bill," Senate Bill 244. The demonstrators demanded that local institutions such as the University of Kansas and the City of Lawrence provide protections for the ...
Lawrence city officials said a processing error by the city’s print bill vendor has led to thousands of customers receiving the wrong person’s bill. The City of Lawrence posted Monday morning on Facebook that it is aware of a “printing and mailing error” for utility bills dated March ...