Compost sale prepares for spring
The annual compost sale is March 12-13 and will help Lawrence residence prepare for spring.
March 12, 2009
Solar panels on ambulances reduce fuel costs
Newly installed solar panels on Lawrence ambulances will help save energy by powering the lights. Normally, the ambulance's engine would have to stay on to power the lights.
March 04, 2009
Lawrence ambulances go solar
Lawrence is installing solar paneling on ambulances to reduce spending and fuel.
March 04, 2009
Lawrence delcares "International Education Week"
The City of Lawrence has declared November 17-21 "US International Education Week."
November 19, 2008
City tries to help elderly in the cold
The City of Lawrence is looking at possible ways to help seniors during this year's winter.
November 19, 2008
New North Side Development Project
A local group of businessmen are trying to develop behind Johnny's Tavern along the Kansas River.
October 09, 2008
Google aides Greensburg
Google, Inc. donated $100,000 dollars to the KU architecture program to help students in Studio 804 build a community arts center in Greensburg, Kan.
May 06, 2008
City replacing fire trucks
The City of Lawrence is in the process of replacing its aging fleet of fire trucks over the next several years.
April 22, 2008
Street goes back to brick
A historic neighborhood along Ohio Street is getting its original brick street look back again. The brick road is expected to last 100 years.
April 04, 2008
Neighbors oppose park
Residents of North Lawrence are fighting a proposal to develop an industrial business park near the Lawrence Municipal Airport.
March 07, 2008
Smoking tools snuffed out
Beginning Jan. 28, 2008, Kansas will change it's definition of what comprises drug paraphernalia.
January 22, 2008
Budget cuts affect parks
Missing playground equipment, unmown lawns and incomplete parks have come to reflect the budget crunch affecting the Parks and Recreation district.
December 20, 2007
Night breeds new crowd
What happens when downtown Lawrence slows down at night? It doesn't. One Massachusetts Street employee said life's better in Lawrence after dark.
September 24, 2007
Repairing, preserving history
Construction to the towers of Plymouth Congressional Church will help repair and preserve the historical land mark. Read more on the importance of the church's original design.
April 10, 2007
Buildings named to register
The National Register of Historic Places' list Lawrence landmarks just got a little longer. One new national landmark on the University's campus is the Chi Omega sorority house.
March 29, 2007
St. Patty's parade approaches
The St. Patrick's Day Parade is right around the corner, and one local organization is making final preparations for its float.
March 16, 2007
City's future discussed
City residents met with planning consultants at a week-long charrette to discuss the future of Lawrence's development. The charrette concluded Wednesday night.
February 08, 2007
More construction on Kasold
A new construction project on Kasold Drive may delay commuters. Construction on the current site south of Clinton Parkway began recently north of Peterson Road.
January 30, 2007
Traffic fines may increase
City commissioners will discuss a recommendation from city attorneys to increase the fines for speeding and parking tickets at tomorrow's meeting.
December 04, 2006
City collects toys
The Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department has set out containers to collect goodies for area children.
November 27, 2006
City ready for icy roads
The city of Lawrence is loading up on salt and sand to combat winter's slippery streets.
November 27, 2006
City releases new bus plan
A new bus system may benefit students and Lawrence residents. A city plan released Friday includes KU on Wheels and the Lawrence Transit System joining forces.
November 17, 2006




