East side of 27th St. and Haskell Ave. intersection to close for improvements project Beginning Monday, September 22, City contractors will close the east side of the 27th St. and Haskell Ave. intersection to perform work associated with the Haskell – 23rd …
We’re excited to announce that the nominations are open for the 25th annual Phoenix Awards, a special milestone year celebrating a quarter century of honoring outstanding artistic achievement in Lawrence! Since their debut in 1996, the Phoenix Awards have …
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Help guide the future of bicycling in Lawrence. The Lawrence-Douglas County Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) is updating the Lawrence Bike Plan, building on progress from the past five years. This update will refine current infrastructure …
The City of Lawrence will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the new multipurpose turf fields at the Youth Sports Complex, 4911 W. 27th St. The ceremony is scheduled for 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 19. The renovation project transformed …
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The September 17, 2025 Community Police Review Board Meeting has been canceled due to lack of quorum.
Maine St. maintenance work from 4th St. to 2nd St. begins next week Beginning the week of September 15, City contractors will begin street maintenance work on Maine St. from 4th St. to 2nd St. For this work, the southbound lane on Maine St. between 4th St …
A big thank you to all who attended the Affordable Housing Incentives Policy meeting on August 28 and engaged in conversations about how this policy could support the development of much-needed affordable housing in Lawrence. What’s changed: Originally …
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The Connected City Advisory Board will meet at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, September 15th, 2025. The meeting will be held in person at Central Transit Station, 2315 Bob Billings Pkwy Lawrence, KS 66045 and via Zoom video conference. The meeting agenda is online …
The Aviation Advisory Board WILL BE meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 10, 2025 and will be held in a hybrid format either in-person at the Solid Waste Annex (SWAN) Building at 320 NE Industrial Lane or in attendance via Zoom. Virtual …
The City of Lawrence today announced that Megan Dodge, Director of Human Resources, will be departing the organization for a new opportunity, effective November 14. City Manager Craig Owens expressed deep appreciation for Dodge’s leadership and impact, …
The City of Lawrence Planning & Development Services (PDS) Department is introducing two customer service enhancements to improve the City’s inspection services: Video Recorded Inspections (VRI) and SelecTXT. Video Recorded Inspections (VRI) are an …
The City of Lawrence invites the community to join us for the opening reception and walking tour of this year’s Unmistakable Public Art Exhibition (formerly the Outdoor Downtown Sculpture Exhibition). The event will take place on Final Friday, September 26 …
W 7th St. and Alabama St. to close Saturday for mural painting event Beginning Saturday, September 6, the intersection of W 7th St. and Alabama St. will be closed for a mural painting event for a local school. The intersection will be closed both Saturday …
The Lawrence Cultural Arts Commission will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, starting at 7:30 p.m. at City Hall (6 East 6th Street). This meeting will be held in a hybrid format. Commissioners will be in person and online. …
The City of Lawrence is proud to announce that the Clinton Water Treatment Plant has been awarded Best Tasting Tap Water in Kansas at the Kansas Section of the American Water Works Association (KsAWWA) and the Kansas Water Environment Association’s (KWEA) …
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