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August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Business August 8, 2025 - 6:05 pm

Lawrence City Commission to vote on tax incentives for KU stadium project; neighbors and an expert have concerns

by Cuyler Dunn

As Lawrence city commissioners prepare to vote on a massive tax incentive package for KU’s Gateway Project, neighbors say a required community input process was not completed, and an expert says STAR bonds can be a gamble.

Lawrence news August 8, 2025 - 5:08 pm

Motorcyclist killed in crash in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

A motorcyclist has died following a crash Friday afternoon just south of KU’s campus in Lawrence.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Business August 8, 2025 - 3:49 pm

Downtown Lawrence’s latest attraction is a surfeit of skunks; Love Garden prints stinker stickers

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

It would appear that downtown now shares an unofficial but odorous mammalian mascot: a skunk. To celebrate, Love Garden made stickers of the stinker.

State News August 8, 2025 - 1:16 pm

Kansas Bureau of Investigation deleted voicemail that sparked inquiry into Lenexa leader’s citizenship

by Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation deleted the voicemail that prompted a police inquiry into the citizenship of a Lenexa City Council member, the bureau’s legal department says.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life August 7, 2025 - 8:47 pm

What to know about Lawrence’s new downtown parking website, payment apps and more

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

The City of Lawrence has launched a website to consolidate downtown parking payment methods, and a new text-to-pay option. Here are some FAQs about how to pay for parking, which apps to use, alternate ways to get downtown and more. 

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Business August 7, 2025 - 4:14 pm

Less than a year from World Cup, Lawrence officials prepare for impacts on housing, safety, transit

by Cuyler Dunn

Officials are working to ensure Lawrence can capitalize on the expected influx of visitors for the 2026 World Cup in Kansas City without impacting necessary everyday services for local residents.

Crime & Courts August 7, 2025 - 4:11 pm

Rivals launch fight over Kansas constitutional amendment to elect Supreme Court justices

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Campaigns for and against a proposed amendment to the Kansas Constitution allowing direct election of justices to the Kansas Supreme Court have begun the one-year charge to the August 2026 primary election where the issue will be decided.

Lawrence news August 7, 2025 - 2:22 pm

Heat advisory issued for Lawrence, Douglas County

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence and parts of northeastern Kansas will be under a heat advisory again Friday as heat indices well above 100° are expected.

Lawrence news August 7, 2025 - 1:47 pm

Lawrence pool should be open for swim seasons under revised construction timeline

by Lawrence Times

The City of Lawrence has announced an updated two-phase timeline for renovations that should allow the Outdoor Aquatic Center to stay open for swim seasons.

Crime & Courts August 7, 2025 - 11:38 am

Gov. Laura Kelly selects Leawood attorney to fill vacancy on Kansas Supreme Court

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Gov. Laura Kelly appointed an attorney in private practice who has argued cases before the state and federal appellate courts to fill a vacancy on the Kansas Supreme Court.

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