Lawrence has finished 2023 with a nearly $3 million budget shortfall in sales tax collections, according to year-end numbers provided by the state. The shortfall comes as sales tax collections continued to grow in Lawrence, but did so at a rate much slower than the last couple of years. The ...
The dust has just settled on the 2023 season, the final echoes from the referees’ 27 penalty calls in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl have subsided — though who am I kidding, those were mostly unmiked — and now it’s time for eight months of speculation. The Kansas football roster is far from ...
After 15 years of housing homeless families in various churches one week at a time, a Lawrence nonprofit is working on a deal to open its own homeless shelter in a former children’s day care center. Lawrence’s Family Promise organization has filed plans with City Hall to convert a ...
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Nick Timberlake was already positioned well to defend Yale’s fast break with three minutes left, but what he actually managed to do to the Bulldogs’ 7-foot center Danny Wolf exceeded any and all expectations. With the two players initially running stride for stride, Timberlake was able to ...
On a holiday drive through Lawrence you’ll now see more than Christmas lights and flying reindeer. (What? I suppose you are the type that leaves a fire in the fireplace on Christmas Eve.) These days you might even see some homes for sale. Finding very many homes for sale in Lawrence has ...
