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August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Business November 7, 2025 - 6:07 pm

‘It’s going to kill all of us’: Lawrence business owners say construction on 9th Street poses devastating financial impacts

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Business owners along Ninth Street near downtown Lawrence are concerned they could face devastating losses and possibly even closures as city construction work will soon close the arterial street that’s key to their livelihoods for several months.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life October 17, 2025 - 3:56 pm

Street and parking lot closures coming up in downtown Lawrence, plus more traffic updates

by Lawrence Times

Some downtown parking lots will close for restriping, a section of Mass Street will close for an event Saturday, and there are closures coming up on Tennessee Street and in North Lawrence.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news October 10, 2025 - 2:27 pm

Section of Mass Street to close for Lawrence Electric Vehicle Showcase, plus other traffic updates

by Lawrence Times

A few blocks of Massachusetts Street in downtown Lawrence will close for part of the day Sunday for the Lawrence Electric Vehicle Showcase. Here are details on that, plus other traffic updates around town.

Lawrence news October 7, 2025 - 11:43 am

Streets closed in southeast Lawrence for emergency sewer repairs

by Lawrence Times

Three streets in southeastern Lawrence will be closed for about two to three weeks for an emergency sanitary sewer main repair, according to the city.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news October 6, 2025 - 3:56 pm

Overnight closures planned for 27th Street, K-10 intersection in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

The 27th Street intersection at K-10 will be closed intermittently during overnight hours this week as part of construction to expand that section of the highway to four lanes.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news October 6, 2025 - 3:17 pm

Lawrence Transit proposing $3 fare for on-demand service; buses would remain fare-free

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence Transit is considering adding a $3 fare for use of its on-demand service as federal grants the city has received in the past are going to expire. Buses would still be free to ride.

Lawrence news October 3, 2025 - 6:30 pm

Pavement maintenance, block parties to shut down stretches of road in Lawrence and more traffic updates

by Lawrence Times

Multiple roads will be shut down in the coming week for pavement improvement projects, block parties and festivals. Parts of U.S. 56 Highway will also go down to one lane, impacting commuters.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life September 25, 2025 - 6:34 pm

City of Lawrence working on bike plan updates, seeking community feedback

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence and Douglas County community members can help shape the future of bicycling in town and beyond by weighing in on a bike plan update.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news September 19, 2025 - 3:58 pm

Many closures coming up for road construction projects all over Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

Road, lane, parking lot and intersection closures are set for numerous sites across Lawrence in the near future, including the beginning of the Bob Billings Improvement Project.

Lawrence news September 17, 2025 - 6:25 pm

I-70 ramps in Lawrence to close intermittently overnight

by Lawrence Times

Two of the Lawrence-area Interstate 70 interchanges will have overnight ramp closures intermittently over the next week for pavement resurfacing.

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