Town Talk with Chad Lawhorn for August 25, 2022

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> [Plans brewing for big, new building at Lawrence Municipal Airport to house aircraft maintenance business; plans filed to upgrade airport terminal]( Development plans are in the works that could make the Lawrence Municipal Airport a national destination for jets and other aircraft that need significant maintenance work. Lawrence businessman Doug Compton has confirmed to me that he has ... [Plans brewing for big, new building at Lawrence Municipal Airport to house aircraft maintenance business; plans filed to upgrade airport terminal]( By: Chad Lawhorn Development plans are in the works that could make the Lawrence Municipal Airport a national destination for jets and other aircraft that need significant maintenance work. Lawrence businessman Doug Compton has confirmed to me that he has ... August 25, 2022 @ 1:43pm [In the latest sign KU is getting serious with West Campus development, university closes Park and Ride lot]( By: Chad Lawhorn There are new signs that KU is getting more serious about developing West Campus into a research and business park surrounded by homes and shops. These latest signs read: No Parking. The University of Kansas has closed its Park and Ride ... August 23, 2022 @ 4:31pm [The Oread hotel near KU campus has been sold to a Denver-based company and will become a Hilton hotel property]( By: Chad Lawhorn A Denver-based hospitality company has bought Lawrence’s The Oread, and will rebrand the hotel on the edge of the University of Kansas campus as a Hilton hotel. Mission Hill Hospitality announced Monday that it has completed a deal to ... August 22, 2022 @ 1:19pm [A dispute over what voters were told in 1994 may stop county residents from getting property tax relief today]( By: Chad Lawhorn There’s such a thing as an urban myth, and perhaps, there’s a Douglas County myth too. The urban one is likely to make its appearance around a campfire, a water cooler or even a bar. The Douglas County variety tends to show up around tax ... August 20, 2022 @ 10:30pm [As county tax bills rise by 10% or more, county's savings accounts grow by more than $10M; since 2019 savings are up by nearly $30M]( By: Chad Lawhorn Call it the Douglas County dichotomy. In a year when many Douglas County residents may have to dip into their savings accounts to pay their property tax bills, Douglas County government is significantly growing its savings account. A review of ... August 19, 2022 @ 1:47pm [KU opens new research and office building in latest effort to attract tech companies to West Campus; leaders tout future phases of KU Innovation Park]( By: Chad Lawhorn A $24 million research and office building will house nearly a dozen tech companies and eventually add about 225 employees to the University of Kansas' West Campus, a Lawrence crowd was told Wednesday. An opening ceremony for the recently ... August 17, 2022 @ 3:52pm 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