Omar Maali thinks of one photo of a conference room that tells a story about the space in Lawrence’s City Hall. In a presentation given to the City Commission on Sept. 10 that outlined plans to potentially move away from the current building at 6 E. Sixth St., one of the slides showed that ...
City leaders will soon review a plan that could reduce the number of lanes for cars and add new lanes for bikes on a portion of Ninth Street between downtown Lawrence and the University of Kansas. On Tuesday, the Lawrence City Commission will provide its input on a proposed redesign of Ninth ...
Community members shared their input on possible changes to downtown Lawrence's tiny Robinson Park — including changing its name or adding an Indigenous monument — at an open house hosted by the Sacred Red Rock Project on Thursday. The group wants public feedback on what the park's future ...
More than a year after the prayer rock that stood in Robinson Park was returned to the Kaw Nation, the team behind that effort will be hosting an open house on Thursday to discuss some ideas for the future of the little park downtown. The focal point of the park, which lies across the street ...
A proposal to convert a former rural schoolhouse between Lawrence and Eudora into a day care home for adults with developmental disabilities is closer to fruition after the Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission gave it a key approval on Monday. The commission unanimously voted on Monday ...
Arborists in Lawrence managing the infestation from an invasive beetle called emerald ash borers that are affecting ash trees say the period of damage is at a peak, with the city needing to remove about 150 of those trees per year. Emerald ash borers are an invasive beetle that is originally ...