The City of Lawrence first approved the measure for private ambulances to respond to non-emergency transports in May after a similar measure was approved by the Douglas County Commission in January.

Municipal Services and Operations said in a news release Wednesday that yard waste collection in the city would occur only during the weeks of Feb. 10 and Feb. 24 to allow the MSO crews, who also ...

photo by: Chris Conde/Journal-World Lawrence City Hall A new online portal is expected to make it easier for Lawrence residents to view information about planning and development in the community.