Motorists who use the portion of Wakarusa Drive between Clinton Parkway and the South Lawrence Trafficway will face several months-worth of obstacles, beginning next week. On Wednesday, through traffic on the stretch of Wakarusa Drive will end and likely won’t be fully restored for at least ...
FRIDAY, AUG. 14 Computer Basics: Stay Safe Online, 10-11:30 a.m., Meeting Room C (lower level), Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St. Protection from viruses, scams and fake emails; how to manage your passwords. Lecture-style; no computers required. Lawrence Opera Theatre: “The ...
Just a few years ago, it looked like Lawrence’s historic Castle Tea Room’s time as a gathering place might have been over. Attempts to run an event business at the 19th-century home at 13th and Mass. – which really does look like a castle – simply hadn’t made enough money to cover ...
Plans for a hyperscale data center on more than 1,000 acres south of Tonganoxie could be hitting a snag following two Leavenworth County meetings Wednesday in Leavenworth. A push to extend a moratorium on data centers in unincorporated areas of the county failed Aug. 5 at a Leavenworth County ...
As the city and county develop new solid waste plans and landfill demand grows in the Kansas City region, the Douglas County Food Policy Council is urging them to prioritize organic waste diversion to improve soil health. Douglas and Jefferson counties have prepared a joint, regional Solid ...
Updated 9:15 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026 Douglas County commissioners voiced support for a proposal that would use future tax revenue to help finance a commercial and industrial development in Eudora. The City of Eudora is proposing a new Tax Increment Financing district for a ...