KU Campus Gateway plans seek 2500 seat venue and mixed use
Consultants urge a destination anchored by national brands for the KU campus gateway with a 2,500 seat concert venue and outdoor space. The proposal envisions five story buildings, 20,000 square feet of offices, and parking changes near the stadium while exploring private parking management, STAR bond options, and multi‑phase development to support a health care component and event economy.
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Kansas Team Health
KU Hospital System
LMH Health
Leeper
University
Stadium
Lawrence
Kansas Speedway
Fambrough Drive
7Th Street
Mississippi Street
Hearing focuses on Pence in Phillips case in Douglas County
Marcus Antonio Phillips faces trial on intimidation charges in a domestic battery and aggravated assault case. The Wednesday hearing centered on deputy Pence who wrote Phillips arrest affidavit and faces a misdemeanor domestic battery charge, with ongoing Brady/Giglio policy disputes and subpoenas. The judge adjourned to July 24 as the case timeline continues amid testimony about credibility and law enforcement records.
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Marcus Antonio Phillips
Lawrence
Phillips
Pence
Douglas County
The
Journal-World
Sheriff’s Office
Armbrister
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Gerald Wells
Wells
U.S. Supreme Court
Valdez
Cheryl Cadue
Joshua Seiden
FBI
Ms. Pence
Seiden
Stacy Simmons
Simmons
Amy Hanley
Hanley
Weekend Lawrence events span markets, talks, and festivals
A busy weekend unfolds with the Lawrence Farmers Market at 824 New Hampshire St from 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. rain or shine, a pet microchip event by Dale Willey Honda, free demonstrations by Douglas County Amateur Radio at Centennial Park, and the Art Cart at Spencer Museum of Art. St John the Evangelist hosts the Mexican Fiesta, Repair Studio offers repairs at the library, and Sunflower Outdoor hosts a tour de France talk. The Free State Festival runs through midweek with film showings and talks at multiple venues, with jazzed performances by BLKBOK and Chris Estrada at the Lawrence Arts Center and Liberty Hall.
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Lawrence
New Hampshire St
Dale Willey Honda
Iowa St
Douglas County Amateur Radio Organization
Centennial Park
Rockledge Road
Spencer Museum of Art
Mississippi St
St. John’s
St. John the Evangelist Catholic Parish
Kentucky St
Lawrence Public Library
Vermont St
Dan Hughes
Sunflower Outdoor
Massachusetts St
Eventbrite
South Park
Garden City
Kansas
Lawrence Arts Center
Art Love Collective
Chris Estrada
Freestatefestival.org
Liberty Hall
Blkbok
Libertyhall.net
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Hunden
Ninth Street
Lawrence City Hall
Dole Institute
Petefish Drive
Stan Herd
Bob Dole
Doleinstitute.org
Dole Institute of Politics
Unidosus
Janet Murguia
Boots Riley
Lawrence City Band
Lied Center
Stewart Drive
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