The University of Kansas Wind Ensemble will be representing the U.S. at the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, Japan, in late June and early July, according to a news release from KU. The ensemble's trip will run from June 25 to July 5, the release said, and musicians from KU will play ...
In some ways, Lawrence leaders may be too focused on creating affordable housing, Mayor Mike Dever told a crowd of real estate professionals on Tuesday. “I’m trying my best to change the word ‘affordable,’ and just say ‘attainable’,” Dever said. “If you want a house, there ...
Below is a list of individuals who have been arrested and charged with a felony crime in Douglas County. Due to lag times in charging and records processing, the reporting period for this report is from 5 p.m. Sunday to 5 p.m. Monday. Defendants listed should be presumed innocent unless proven ...
UPDATED 3:55 P.M. JUNE 17 Downtown Lawrence Inc. Director Andrew Holt is leaving the organization to take a similar job leading Downtown Topeka Inc.. Holt’s last day with Downtown Lawrence Inc. will be July 7, the Lawrence organization announced. “We want to thank Andrew for all of ...
There are early-stage plans to build a 95-room upscale hotel at 11th and Massachusetts streets to complement the soon-to-open 1,000-person convention center at the University of Kansas’ football stadium. Lawrence businessman Tony Krsnich — the developer of the Warehouse Arts District in ...
A judge heard evidence of an alleged felony theft on Monday, but the attorney for the man accused said that the case shouldn't even be in criminal court because the victim willingly paid for services that the suspect failed to provide. The accused, Jason Lee Stark, 34, of Lawrence, is charged ...
