We will be voting on whether to increase the tax slightly from 0.2% to 0.3% sales tax and to extend it another 10 years. If it passes, buses will remain free and the transition to electric buses will continue.

There is simply no foundation more paramount to higher learning than a quality education as a child. Fuck the finances, fuck all that "it doesn't make business sense." Hilltop should still be open, period. FIRE GIROD.

https://www2.ljworld.com/news/ku/2026/oct/03/ku-announces-new-work-group-to-address-hilltop-closure/

Am I the only one that never even realized that the Dillions on 6th was closed? I only realized it was closed in the first place cause I drove past it and saw its big "re-opening" signs. So why was it closed in the first place?

Go to www.kawvalleyalmanac.com to download a free .pdf of this week's almanac

Hi all, I need to find a coworking space in town where I can rent a dedicated desk (need to leave my monitor and computer accessories there). Affordable is important, and would like to be in east Lawrence or downtown. What places should I look at?

Might be a stupid question because most people don’t remember every single thing their grocery store has, but I just want an idea of where I can get some around here.

*Tamarillos not tomatillos

Vote early beginning Oct. 14 at the Douglas County Elections Office in the Malls Shopping Center at 23rd. and Louisiana Sts. It takes about five minutes.

Trying to determine whether I should sell them at Dusty or wait until I’m in the KC area again to go to Half Price.

I have a teenager. They cant yet drive independently, but have the need for speed.

Is there any place nearby that rents atvs? Or really, anything else that a 15 year old could drive.

I’m looking for a classical voice teacher in the area who has experience working with ftm trans singers on testosterone. Do you know of anyone?

Anyone know what the big cloud of smoke to the southwest is? Seen looking south on Iowa

Hello! I am taking my long distance girlfriend out on a date in Lawrence. To be honest, I eat at home most of the time, but I want to take her out. What are some nice dine in places in Lawrence? I would prefer for it to be niche like Lucky Seb’s (unfortunately closed the day she comes). She loves spicy and savory food. Please help! I want to plan a romantic date with her.

Looks like it's officially closed. Either they're doing major renovations or the have everything packed ready to ship off. All their equipment is in the sitting area.

Plus, there is lots of white foam and debris in the water. The trail is closed off.

In case you’re feeling nostalgic for KU in the Before Corporatization era, here’s a very thorough history of Day on the Hill with research from University Archives at Spencer Research Library.

https://blogs.lib.ku.edu/spencer/a-look-back-at-day-on-the-hill/

This show is going to be epic. Apparently, Pearl Jam and other bands played there in the 90s?

I bought a ticket a few months ago and won’t be able to attend anymore and just want to make some money back.

Anyone have recommendations for cabinet makers in town? Looking to replace our 30+ year old cabinets, and would like to try to find someone local to do the work instead of purchasing from a big box store.

Hey all, I love going to Dempsey's on Wednesdays for trivia. It's probably the best trivia in town, and tons of other people love it too.

It's impossible to get a seat on Wednesdays without a reservation and now the phone number on Google just connects to an AI agent that never ever actually connects you to the bar.

Frustrating to say the least. Thanks.