If downtown Lawrence seems to have more vacant storefronts than it did a few years ago – and if North Lawrence seems to have a lot more — some new stats from the City of Lawrence say that really is the case. But at least in downtown, one of the biggest vacancies recently took a step toward ...
An election that will decide the winners for everything from U.S. senator to governor to county commissioners to township officials is entering its final stages. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday. The final day of voting follows a multi-week period of advance voting. In ...
A teen from Washington state has been charged with aggravated burglary of an assisted living facility in Lawrence. Adrian Elias Savala, 18, of Wapato, Washington, was arrested around 2 a.m. Saturday on suspicion of burglarizing Monterey Villages Assisted Living at 3901 Peterson Road. Court ...
The Homeless Resource Center will host LINK's annual dinner on Thanksgiving Day. LINK - short for Lawrence Interdenominational Nutrition Kitchen - became a program of HRC in April of this year, and the HRC will continue the tradition of the free community meal for anyone who wishes to partake. ...
Hundreds of community members gathered Sunday at John Taylor Park for a Día de Muertos event to honor and remember departed loved ones. The event, organized by Somos Lawrence and the Lawrence Percolator, featured a community altar dedicated to the people who nourish us, including those who ...
