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Arts & Events November 10, 2026 - 5:34 pm

Kansas had a postpunk revolution; learn about it at this Lawrence event

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

A new book on the postpunk revolution in Kansas taunts the reader: “Flyover Country? Fly over THIS.” Find out more at an upcoming author talk.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 10, 2026 - 3:42 pm

Fuzzy overlords to take over Lawrence Arts Center with cat videos

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

CatVideoFest is returning to the Lawrence Arts Center with this year’s star-studded cast of “A Bunch of Cats,” per the event page.

Wulfe Wulfemeyer/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 10, 2026 - 1:04 pm

Southbound bridge into downtown Lawrence has reopened after fire

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

The Lawrence Police Department shut down the southbound lanes of the bridge from North Lawrence into downtown for a couple of hours Tuesday following a fire under the bridge.

Arts & Events November 9, 2026 - 5:36 pm

KPR’s Live Day promises 6 free classical concerts and a hoedown

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Kansas Public Radio is gearing up for a jam-packed day of live classical concerts with a concurrent broadcast and a country crossover to end the evening.

Wulfe Wulfemeyer/Lawrence Times
Business November 9, 2026 - 3:18 pm

Pretzelly brick-and-mortar in Lawrence looks pretty in pink as staff prep for opening day

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

As the Pretzelly store nears opening day in Lawrence, staff are putting the final touches on some bright pink surprises, including new menu items.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 6, 2026 - 3:20 pm

Get help clearing your sidewalks, or volunteer to shovel, when it snows in Lawrence

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Lawrence community members can sign up to get help shoveling their sidewalks this winter — or sign up to do the shoveling.

Wulfe Wulfemeyer/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 5, 2026 - 3:39 pm

Lawrence Percolator signs 3-month lease to be art-filled third space in downtown

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Lawrence Percolator, an arts nonprofit, is the new short-term renter of the former Squishingtons Candy and Liberty Hall Video storefront. Percolator previously had a pop-up there supported by OpenStudios, a program that connects local artists with vacant commercial spaces.

Wulfe Wulfemeyer/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 4, 2026 - 7:31 pm

Douglas County Commission workshops resolution on how to rescind minimum maintenance road designations

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Douglas County Commissioners asked staff to add language to a resolution outlining how to remove minimum maintenance road designations. The language will codify county and township partnerships in that process.

Lawrence Life November 4, 2026 - 2:46 pm

Lawrence Humane Pet of the Week: Don’t ‘Turnip’ your nose at this arthritic, easygoing angel

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Pet of the Week Turnip may be diagnosed with osteoarthritis, but this sweet girl still indulges in morning zoomies for the love of the game.

Wulfe Wulfemeyer/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 3, 2026 - 7:44 pm

Lawrence voters say ‘yes’ to a city transit sales tax increase, extension

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Lawrence voters on Tuesday backed an increase and extension of the city’s transit sales tax for the third time since 2008.

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    Southbound bridge into downtown Lawrence has reopened after fire
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    Pretzelly brick-and-mortar in Lawrence looks pretty in pink as staff prep for opening day
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    Lawrence Public Library to open branch in west Lawrence
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    Lawrence city commissioners voice concerns about camping in wake of fire
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  • Southbound bridge into downtown Lawrence has reopened after fire
    Southbound bridge into downtown Lawrence has reopened after fire
  • Pretzelly brick-and-mortar in Lawrence looks pretty in pink as staff prep for opening day
    Pretzelly brick-and-mortar in Lawrence looks pretty in pink as staff prep for opening day
  • Lawrence Public Library to open branch in west Lawrence
    Lawrence Public Library to open branch in west Lawrence
  • Lawrence city commissioners voice concerns about camping in wake of fire
    Lawrence city commissioners voice concerns about camping in wake of fire
  • Obituary: Kerry Travis Richardson
    Obituary: Kerry Travis Richardson
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    KPR’s Live Day promises 6 free classical concerts and a hoedown
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    Kansas lawmakers plunge ahead with unproven IT system despite huge risks

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