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August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news December 1, 2024 - 7:06 pm

Lawrence City Commission to select next mayor, vice mayor

by Mackenzie Clark

Following Lawrence voters’ rejection of a form of government change, city commissioners on Tuesday will select a new mayor and vice mayor.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 30, 2024 - 10:29 pm

Van Go youth artists open annual Adornment holiday art show and sale

by Emilia (Mimi) Rosado Schmitt

The young artists of Van Go rang jingle bells on Saturday evening to commence their annual holiday art show and sale.

Lawrence news November 30, 2024 - 10:46 am

Snow hits Lawrence; city’s online map shows snow plow locations when they’re in use

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence’s first snow of the season is falling Saturday morning, expected to end around noon. Here’s a reminder of how to find out where city snow plows are when they’re in use and how to check conditions before you hit the roads.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 29, 2024 - 7:21 pm

Santa is saved once again; Lawrence townspeople celebrate

by Photos by August Rudisell

Much to the relief of the Lawrence community, Santa has been rescued from the rooftop of Weaver’s Department Store once again.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 29, 2024 - 11:44 am

Lawrence Community Shelter seeks extra $757K from city to increase capacity

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence city commissioners on Tuesday will consider adding about $757,000 to its 2024 agreement with the Lawrence Community Shelter for LCS to construct new Pallet shelters, fix up the Monarch Village and purchase “amnesty lockers.”

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 28, 2024 - 3:39 pm

Festival of Trees to bring twinkly lights, creativity to downtown Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

One of Lawrence’s prettiest fundraisers will soon return. The Festival of Trees, a fundraiser for O’Connell Children’s Shelter, will kick off public viewing hours on Friday.

Education November 27, 2024 - 5:19 pm

Lawrence student journalists recognized for fighting district’s use of AI surveillance

by Maya Hodison

Four student journalists have been recognized for their courage in defending freedom of the press during their senior year at Lawrence High School.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 27, 2024 - 3:36 pm

Sunrise Project to end deliveries, porch pantry in push for social connection

by Maya Hodison

Sunrise Project will stop meal deliveries and close its porch pantry when this year closes out in hopes of fostering more shared spaces for community to thrive.

Health November 27, 2024 - 12:02 pm

University of Kansas health system addresses rising food insecurity with new programs

by Maya Smith, Kansas Reflector

Food insecurity has increased in Kansas, and with inflation and high costs of living, university and state programs are making efforts to fight food insecurity and hunger.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 26, 2024 - 8:41 pm

More holiday fun in Lawrence: Traditions, trivia, treats and more

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence has no shortage of holiday events and traditions, ranging from old-fashioned to, um, very Lawrence. Here are a bunch of upcoming opportunities for festive fun.

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