City leaders on Tuesday gave final approval to an incentives package for the redevelopment of the historic Reuter Organ building in downtown Lawrence – a project the developer said was “too big” to do without help. The Lawrence City Commission voted 4-1 on Tuesday, with Vice Mayor Mike ...
The City of Lawrence extended the closure of Ninth Street near downtown an additional block west to accommodate further construction. The city closed Ninth Street from Louisiana Street to Mississippi Street to traffic on Tuesday as part of the work on the Jayhawk Watershed Middle Reach Project ...
The Lawrence Mardi Gras Parade partied through Massachusetts Street on Tuesday.
A 21-year-old Eudora man who is still on parole for a 2023 Lawrence shooting — one that, according to a legal fiction, didn't involve a gun — is back in the Douglas County Jail this week facing charges of additional violent crimes. Evan Gauge Heffner was charged Tuesday with three ...
A new report shows that families with a single parent in Douglas County – especially female-headed households – just above the poverty line face financial, housing and mental health struggles. On Wednesday, county commissioners will hear about the findings of the report during a work ...
DNA from gloves found a few miles from the Arizona home of Nancy Guthrie did not match any entries in a national database, authorities said Tuesday, the 17th day of her disappearance. "There were no DNA hits in CODIS," the Pima County Sheriff's Department said, referring to the national ...
