Good morning, Lawrence.

The intersection of Maple Lane and Brook St. along with the south entrance to Edgewood Park will be closed beginning March 3 due to construction work for the Maple Lane Improvement project, which is expected to be completed by late 2026.

A man was taken into custody in Lawrence after a five-and-a-half hour standoff with the police involving negotiators and a K-9 unit.

Stephen T. Johnson honors his family's artistic heritage with a three-generation retrospective at the Cider Gallery, showcasing his, his father's, and his grandfather's work through March 23.

University of Kansas reached a record $546.1 million in research and development expenditures in FY24, marking a 17% increase and benefiting the state's economy.

Adam Strom, the former women’s basketball coach at Haskell Indian Nations University, continues to coach the team without pay after federal firings affected 23% of the university's staff.

Winter Seasonal Dinner with Chef Ken Baker at Pane e Vino

Experience a multi-course seasonal dinner curated by Chef Ken Baker, featuring wine pairings and a thoughtfully crafted menu.

Dust City Opera Live at Replay Lounge

Dust City Opera will perform live at the Replay Lounge in Lawrence, KS.

Lucy Kaplansky Concert

Lucy Kaplansky will perform live at the Lied Center of Kansas in Lawrence.

Ad Astra Running Irish Mile Race

The Irish Mile is a one-mile race held on historic Massachusetts Street during the St. Patrick’s Day parade, featuring a competitive prize purse.

Clarence Tilton Live at Replay Lounge

Clarence Tilton will perform live at Replay Lounge in Lawrence, providing an engaging musical experience for attendees.

Marc Scibilia Concert

8 PM - 12 AM | The Bottleneck | Ticket prices vary | Enjoy an evening filled with captivating music by Marc Scibilia.

Concert: Messiaen's 'Quartet for the End of Time'

7-8:30 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — $15 entry — Experience a profound performance of Messiaen's masterpiece presented by talented students from the University of Kansas.

The Main Squeeze Live Performance

7 p.m. – 12 a.m. — The Bottleneck — Ticket prices vary — Experience a raging funk journey from the vibrant band hailing from Bloomington, Indiana.

Film Screening of Thank You Very Much

7-9 p.m. | Lawrence Arts Center | $10 | Enjoy the provocative documentary about comedian Andy Kaufman's unique comedic style at this local festival screening.

Douglas County Market of Farms

9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Douglas County Fairgrounds — Free entry — Discover local meat, eggs, honey, and more from Kansas farms at this vibrant market.