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Health October 18, 2024 - 9:46 am

Options for a natural birth dwindle in Kansas after a major birthing center closes; Lawrence center to open soon

by Bek Shackelford-Nwanganga, Kansas News Service

Birthing centers, which offer natural, low-intervention births to low-risk moms, are becoming more popular. Regardless of demand, they’re struggling to stay open, but a new one is slated to open in Lawrence soon.

Carter Gaskins / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events October 17, 2024 - 8:21 pm

Tech N9ne leads Lawrence Zombie Walk down Mass Street

by Carter Gaskins & August Rudisell

Kansas City rapper Tech N9ne, in Lawrence for a show at the Granada Thursday evening, led this year’s horde down Massachusetts Street for the annual Zombie Walk.

Carter Gaskins/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life October 17, 2024 - 1:39 pm

Photos: Big Boy, the massive steam locomotive, passes through Lawrence

by Carter Gaskins

Lawrence community members gathered at the Union Pacific tracks Thursday to watch Big Boy, the massive steam railroad locomotive, pass through town.

Lawrence news October 17, 2024 - 11:16 am

Residents of 2 apartments displaced after fire in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

Residents of two apartments near KU’s campus have been displaced after an overnight fire.

Education October 17, 2024 - 8:55 am

New KU research center will focus on health equity and access

by Bek Shackelford-Nwanganga, Kansas News Service

Researchers at the KU School of Social Welfare are looking to solve health equity and access issues at a new Center for the Advancement of Health Equity. Their goal is to approach health disparities through a social work lens.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news October 16, 2024 - 9:05 pm

City of Lawrence clears Amtrak camp; former residents look for path forward

by Mackenzie Clark & Molly Adams

A parade of dump trucks carried away what remained of the camp where people were living behind the Amtrak station in East Lawrence throughout the day Wednesday, including memorials for camp residents who had died. 

Lawrence news October 16, 2024 - 4:11 pm

Douglas County Treasurer’s Office opening new location, closing south Lawrence satellite

by Maya Hodison

The Douglas County Treasurer’s Office announced Wednesday that it will soon open a larger and more accessible location in Lawrence as it closes one of its current locations.

Crime & Courts October 16, 2024 - 3:03 pm

Case record expunged for defendant acquitted in shooting death of 14-year-old Lawrence boy

by Maya Hodison

The case record for the defendant who was acquitted in the 2023 shooting death of a Lawrence boy will be sealed after a Douglas County District Court judge granted expungement Wednesday.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news October 16, 2024 - 9:02 am

Lawrence Times, recognized as an essential news outlet filling local coverage gaps, selected for Press Forward grant

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence Times, filling key gaps in local Lawrence news, has been recognized with a grant that will help us expand the breadth and depth of our impact.

Lawrence news October 16, 2024 - 12:27 am

Lawrence City Commission general public comment for Oct. 15, 2024

by Lawrence Times

Here’s the general public comment for the Lawrence City Commission’s Tuesday meeting, as public comment is no longer being broadcast.

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