Keith Muller walked into the west Lawrence bicycle shop Cycle Works last year and made the most expensive purchase of his life. He bought the entire business after coming in to buy a $2 bike part. But Muller did so, in part, because he thinks the shop can help bring a trend to Lawrence that ...
Lawrence Whataburger fans can now circle a date on their calendars — Oct. 28. An official with the Kansas City-based franchise that owns the Lawrence Whataburger location told me the company is pushing really hard to have the restaurant — which would be Lawrence’s first Whataburger — ...
Champaign, Ill. — In the week leading up to Kansas’ loss to Illinois, new KU offensive coordinator Jeff Grimes was asked if he thought it might be an advantage that the Illini hadn’t really seen much of how he planned to operate the Jayhawks’ offense. “I hope so,” he ...
On that December night when flames shot through the roof of her downtown Mexican restaurant, Cielito Lindo, owner Lourdes Esmeralda Perez Rojo had many thoughts going through her mind. Most were about tomorrow, as thousands and thousands of gallons of water from Lawrence firefighters were not ...
It is the final chapter for a downtown Lawrence building that used to produce many a chapter in academic journals around the world. A large track hoe excavator began punching holes in the cinderblock walls of the former Allen Press building at 11th and New Hampshire streets at about 9:45 a.m. ...
The idea that a fast car and a thick wallet are useful when looking for a house in Lawrence got reinforced with a national report released on Tuesday. A new ranking by the trade journal Construction Coverage found that Lawrence in 2023 had one of the slowest rates of new housing construction ...
