The City’s Environmental Sustainability Advisory Board updated meeting agenda for Thursday, September 25, 2025, is available here. The meeting starts at 6:00 pm.
Parks, Recreation and Culture
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 …
Parks, Recreation and Culture
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, …
Parks, Recreation and Culture
Parks, Recreation and Culture
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 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. …
Parks, Recreation and Culture
Parks, Recreation and Culture
The City of Lawrence is proud to announce that its Wakarusa Wastewater Treatment Plant has earned the Platinum Peak Performance Award from the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) for 2024 — the highest recognition for consistent excellence …
Program funded through a Kansas Fights Addiction grant The City of Lawrence is making it easier for community members to access life-saving medicine during times of crisis. Through grant funding from Kansas Fights Addiction, the City’s Homeless Solutions …
Lane Closure Extended on Haskell Ave. from 23rd St. to 25th St. Beginning Tuesday, August 26, City Contractors will extend the existing lane drop on Haskell Ave. and modify the intersection of 23rd St. and Haskell Ave. for the final phase of an ongoing …
Luis Ruiz, who has served as the Director of Parks, Recreation and Culture for the City of Lawrence since May 2024, is leaving his role with Lawrence to return to the City of Mesa, Arizona as their Director of Arts and Culture. “I have great respect for …
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