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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.

Lawrence news September 12, 2025 - 3:41 pm

Maintenance work to begin on Maine Street, close a lane near hospital

by Lawrence Times

City contractors will soon begin maintenance work on Maine Street between Second and Fourth streets, near LMH Health.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news September 12, 2025 - 3:07 pm

Parts of Mass Street in downtown Lawrence to close for events

by Lawrence Times

Multiple stretches of Mass Street in downtown Lawrence will be closed for community events over the weekend.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news September 5, 2025 - 4:03 pm

Construction of downtown Lawrence transit hub delayed; environmental review underway

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Construction of Lawrence’s downtown bus station, originally projected to be done in the third quarter of 2026, is now tentatively scheduled to finish in 2027 or 2028.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news August 29, 2025 - 2:06 pm

K-10 ramp at Bob Billings Parkway to close

by Lawrence Times

The Kansas Department of Transportation will soon close the ramp from Bob Billings Parkway onto eastbound Kansas Highway 10 for construction work.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life August 28, 2025 - 3:31 pm

When parking is free, what’s closed and more to know for Labor Day in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

Parking downtown will be free, Sports Pavilion Lawrence will be closed and more notes ahead of the Labor Day holiday in Lawrence

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