Friday, October 9 Fall Book Sale, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St. Books, CDs, DVDs and audiobooks; all titles $2 or less. Enter on Kentucky St. side of the library. See lplks.org/book-sales/ for pricing and category lists. KU Astronomy: New Tombaugh Observatory ...
Lawrence's new Costco won't be opening in full until the end of the month, but its gas station will be open for members starting next Wednesday, Oct. 14. Costco announced the news in an email on Thursday. Of course, the gas station won't be open to just anyone, as Costco’s goods and services ...
The old stone structure on the edge of downtown Eudora has a history of being unique: It started offering church services in German in 1870 and continued to do so until America’s entry into World War I. Today, the building at 718 Church St. stands out for different reasons: a putting green, ...
TOPEKA — The state of Kansas collected $147 million more in taxes than anticipated during the first quarter of the fiscal year as income, sales and excise revenue exceeded expectations by a combined 6.1%, state officials reported. Fiscal analysts predicted revenue from corporate and business ...
Story updated at 5:19 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2026. Douglas County commissioners saw the drafted Wakarusa River Valley plan as a starting point for shaping how the area changes as Douglas County grows. The nearly complete Wakarusa River Valley Vision Plan is designed to be a guiding ...
When city leaders approved Lawrence’s new bicycle infrastructure plan on Tuesday, they also had questions about some roads that weren’t prioritized in it – Kentucky and Tennessee streets. The Lawrence City Commission voted 4-0 to adopt the updated Lawrence Bikes Plan, which will serve as ...
