Lawrence Transit is moving forward with its effort to transition the city’s fleet of diesel buses to cleaner, quieter electric buses. As part of its meeting Tuesday, the Lawrence City Commission is considering an agreement as part of its consent agenda for the second phase of the city’s ...
Updated at 3 p.m. Friday The City of Lawrence plans to reopen its parks and recreation centers for some drop-in exercise after suspending those activities for about two weeks. Beginning on Jan. 3, the city suspended general exercise and free-play hours at its four recreation facilities ...
The City of Lawrence will alter the trash and recycling pickup schedule for all customers next week to account for the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. No residential solid waste collection will occur on Monday, Jan. 17, and collection will be delayed by one day for all residential customers ...
City leaders have approved allocating $850,000 from a city trust fund for five affordable housing efforts, and the discussion will continue about what the city’s strategy should be for the fund going forward. As part of its meeting Tuesday, the Lawrence City Commission voted unanimously to ...
West Lawrence’s Wakarusa Drive is set to get yet another roundabout. Lawrence City commissioners at their Tuesday meeting are expected to approve the design for a $7.6 million project to reconstruct a portion of Wakarusa Drive and add a roundabout at its intersection with 18th Street. ...
City leaders have directed the Community Police Review Board to form a larger work group that will more broadly consider police oversight. As part of its meeting Tuesday, the commission provided new direction to the board based on the recommendation of an outside consultant that the board ...