Lawrence city commissioners expressed excitement on Tuesday for an upcoming study about potential development and infrastructure opportunities in North Lawrence, which city staff says will take a holistic look at improving this key gateway to the city. The study, for which the city is ...
Not everyone in Douglas County is aware of all that the community is doing to address homelessness and make housing more affordable, according to a recent community survey, and a team of advocates hopes to ramp up communication efforts to get more people informed and involved. In the fall of ...
City leaders will soon consider awarding a construction bid of over $17 million as part of a stormwater project around Old West Lawrence that will also partially redesign the Ninth Street corridor. At its meeting on Tuesday, the Lawrence City Commission will consider awarding a $17,338,472 bid ...
Residents are asking for more shade options and water benches as part of the renovation to the Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center, according to the results of a recent survey and other public feedback efforts. The City of Lawrence hosted two feedback sessions last week at the Indoor Aquatic ...
The City of Lawrence announced Wednesday that it will collect yard waste in only two weeks during February in order to better allocate resources. Municipal Services and Operations said in a news release Wednesday that yard waste collection in the city would occur only during the weeks of Feb. ...
The City of Lawrence has been awarded $200,000 for its "City of Lawrence Fights Addiction" project, which is spearheaded by the Homeless Response Team. Kansas Fights Addiction on Thursday announced the recipients of more than $6 million in grants to support substance use disorder, or SUD, ...