Town Talk with Chad Lawhorn for June 21, 2022

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> [Number of homes sold in Lawrence starts to decline as interest rates rise, but selling prices are still going up]( Rising mortgage interest rates may be cooling off half of Lawrence’s housing market, but it probably isn’t the half many people would prefer. The number of homes sold in Lawrence declined significantly in May, but the selling prices of those ... [Number of homes sold in Lawrence starts to decline as interest rates rise, but selling prices are still going up]( By: Chad Lawhorn Rising mortgage interest rates may be cooling off half of Lawrence’s housing market, but it probably isn’t the half many people would prefer. The number of homes sold in Lawrence declined significantly in May, but the selling prices of those ... June 20, 2022 @ 3:08pm [Forbes magazine ranks Lawrence as a best place to retire; local eco devo leaders hit $2.8 million in fundraising]( By: Chad Lawhorn Lawrence recently has gotten some love from Forbes, the national business magazine. Lawrence landed on the publication’s 2022 list for the best places in the U.S. to retire. Not only did it show up on the online list, but it was highlighted in ... June 17, 2022 @ 11:34am [Another Massachusetts Street storefront set to be occupied by business that focuses on cannabis products, accessories]( By: Chad Lawhorn Updated 9:12 a.m. June 15, 2022 Maybe you already think downtown Lawrence has a wild side to it, but it appears it soon will have a much more visible one — complete with its own awning, sign and a not-so-subtle love of cannabis. Plans have ... June 14, 2022 @ 2:52pm [Worker shortage leads to temporary closure of one of Lawrence's Dairy Queen locations; coffee shop also unexpectedly closed]( By: Chad Lawhorn I’m always on the lookout for a summer Blizzard in Lawrence. No, not the snowstorms. The frozen treat from Dairy Queen. (There is a lot less shovel work, unless you get the extra, extra large.) Now, I have half as many locations to find one. A ... June 9, 2022 @ 1:38pm [Central Bank of the Midwest signs nearly $4M deal to become official bank of KU, plans to open branch in Kansas Union]( By: Chad Lawhorn A Missouri-based bank has reached a nearly $4 million deal to become the official bank of the University of Kansas. Central Bank of the Midwest, which has multiple locations in Lawrence and throughout the Kansas City metro region, will become ... June 7, 2022 @ 3:01pm [Whataburger files plans for first Lawrence restaurant; would locate on 23rd Street, if zoning is approved]( By: Chad Lawhorn There has been a Whataburger question in Lawrence for a while now: When? The answer, it appears, is soon. Plans have been filed at Lawrence City Hall for the popular fast-food hamburger chain to build its first restaurant in the city. Plans ... June 6, 2022 @ 5:46pm You are receiving this email because of your relationship with the Lawrence Journal-World or because at some point in the past you shared your email address with us. If you no longer want to receive emails from us, follow instructions at the link below. [Click here to unsubscribe and manage your email subscriptions.]( Lawrence Journal-World P.O Box 888, Lawrence, Kansas 66044