City commissioners are letting a public company that specializes in “smart home” technology change the location of its financial incentives request from a project at the former Journal-World printing facility to a site on Vermont Street instead. Commissioners unanimously voted Tuesday ...
After hearing more from the Lawrence Farmers Market on Tuesday about its search for a permanent location, a majority on the Lawrence City Commission said the market should keep exploring the idea of locating in South Park. Emily Lysen, the director of development for the market, presented the ...
Homeowners in Lawrence looking to rent out a spare room during the 2026 FIFA World Cup this summer do need to have a short-term rental license, city officials clarified to the Journal-World on Monday. As the Journal-World has reported, the city is making temporary changes to its short-term ...
Along with a number of other changes to their operations this year, the City of Lawrence's recreation facilities will now be closed for all city-observed holidays, including Presidents Day on Feb. 16. The city announced on Monday that its Parks, Recreation and Culture facilities would be ...
UPDATE 2 P.M. FEB. 9 While the FIFA 2026 World Cup is still months away, speculation on what teams could be visiting the greater Kansas City area has increased with the official base camps for national teams are expected to be announced soon. Soccer powerhouses Argentina, England and the ...
What does a leader in the local music scene do? Nick Carswell has been doing it for more than a decade, and his answer is: Whatever the musicians need him to do. Carswell, who founded the Lawrence Music Alliance in 2023, has actually been helping musicians since around 2009, when he was living ...