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LDCFM Announces Tyler Wade as New Deputy Fire Chief

Published on September 14, 2026

Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical (LDCFM) Fire Chief Joe Hardy announced today that Tyler Wade has been selected as the department’s new Deputy Fire Chief.

Tagged as: , Community Safety, Honors & Celebrations

Upcoming work on 9th Street for Jayhawk Watershed project; Milling and traffic signal work

Published on September 11, 2026

Upcoming work on 9th Street for Jayhawk Watershed project; Milling and traffic signal work City contractors are gearing up to complete major work on 9th Street during the next several weeks between KU home football games. Drivers in the...

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City to celebrate new MSO Campus with ribbon cutting and public open house

Published on September 08, 2026

The City of Lawrence invites the community to celebrate a major investment in the people, services and infrastructure that keep Lawrence running. Visit the new Municipal Services & Operations campus, 1840 O'Connell Road, from 5-7 p.m. on...

Tagged as: , Improvement Works

Weekly Traffic Update: September 4, 2026

Published on September 04, 2026

9th Street reopens; drivers reminded of temporary conditions and new traffic pattern 9th Street officially reopened to traffic Thursday, marking a major milestone for the Jayhawk Watershed Project. As drivers return to the corridor, the...

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9th Street reopens; drivers reminded of temporary conditions and new traffic pattern

Published on September 04, 2026

9th Street officially reopened to traffic Thursday, marking a major milestone for the Jayhawk Watershed Project. As drivers return to the corridor, the City wants to highlight a few temporary conditions and changes to the roadway...

Tagged as: , Improvement Works

City receives $50,000 grant for Massachusetts Street bus stop improvements

Published on September 04, 2026

The City of Lawrence has received a $50,000 grant from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas through its Pathways to a Healthy Kansas program to support construction of bus stop improvements as part of the City’s Massachusetts Street...

Tagged as: , Transportation, Improvement Works

City mechanic Leon McCoy named Emergency Vehicle Technician of the Year

Published on September 03, 2026

City of Lawrence Central Maintenance Garage team member Leon McCoy has been named Emergency Vehicle Technician of the Year by the Heartland Emergency Apparatus Technician Association. McCoy received the recognition during the...

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9th Street to reopen this week as Jayhawk Watershed project moves into next phase

Published on August 31, 2026

The City of Lawrence is thrilled to announce a major milestone for the Jayhawk Watershed project: the reopening of 9th Street from Mississippi Street through Louisiana Street. Crews are working toward reopening the street by the afternoon...

Tagged as: , Improvement Works

City of Lawrence announces Labor Day holiday closures

Published on August 31, 2026

City of Lawrence announces Labor Day holiday closures City offices will be closed on Monday, Sept. 7, for the Labor Day holiday. SOLID WASTE : There will be no change in residential or commercial routes. Trash, recycling, and yard waste...

Tagged as: , Improvement Works

Weekly Traffic Update: August 28, 2026

Published on August 28, 2026

27th Street closure west of K-10 to begin week of August 31 Originally scheduled to begin Monday, August 3, City contractors will now close 27th Street west of K-10 the week of August 31 to construct a sanitary sewer in the area. The...

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LDCFM Announces Tyler Wade as New Deputy Fire Chief

Upcoming work on 9th Street for Jayhawk Watershed project; Milling and traffic signal work

City to celebrate new MSO Campus with ribbon cutting and public open house

Weekly Traffic Update: September 4, 2026

9th Street reopens; drivers reminded of temporary conditions and new traffic pattern

City receives $50,000 grant for Massachusetts Street bus stop improvements

City mechanic Leon McCoy named Emergency Vehicle Technician of the Year

9th Street to reopen this week as Jayhawk Watershed project moves into next phase

City of Lawrence announces Labor Day holiday closures

Weekly Traffic Update: August 28, 2026

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