A deal is in the works that may convert Lawrence’s longtime pop/rock radio station 105.9 FM to a Spanish-language radio station. Kansas City’s largest Spanish language media company — Reyes Media Group — has signed a deal to purchase the 105.9 radio station from its Missouri-based ...

There’s a chance that when construction work on KU’s football stadium renovation concludes in August that the university will immediately start another major construction project to rebuild the east side with a hotel and other amenities. But Chancellor Douglas Girod told me recently that ...

If you could have just one statistic to understand how good it is to be in the air-conditioning industry, it might be this one: About 3 billion people live in the hottest regions of the world, but currently only about 8% of them have air conditioning. As new middle-class economies emerge in ...

Story updated at 9:10 a.m. Nov. 6: Since it seems no one is claiming that this election was stolen — perhaps an overlooked election victory from Tuesday — it seems accurate to say that America has moved towards Donald Trump. So too for Lawrence and Douglas County. Douglas County ...

A wise pool hall philosopher once said “Money won is twice as sweet as money earned.” So it is with money — and evidently with Hello Kitty, too. Yes, everybody from toddlers to college sorority groups are flocking to the new downtown Lawrence shop Momoko Gift Boutique, 714 Massachusetts ...

There was a time that Lawrence Memorial Hospital was among the most financially successful businesses in the city. The nonprofit hospital would frequently produce revenues over expenses — what we would call profit if the hospital were a traditional private company — of $10 million or more ...