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Education May 14, 2024 - 3:35 pm

Brad Stoll takes home $10K prize for contributions ‘to the entire USD 497 community’

by Tricia Masenthin

The Lawrence Schools Foundation on Tuesday presented its annual Bobs Award to special education teacher Brad Stoll, who works with students of all abilities across the Lawrence school district through the adaptive P.E. program.

Education May 14, 2024 - 11:16 am

Lawrence school district teachers survey indicates disengagement with jobs, satisfaction with colleague relationships

by Maya Hodison

A majority of Lawrence school district teachers continue to generally feel disengaged with their work, but relationships with their colleagues remain a highlight of their jobs, according to a human resources report.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news May 14, 2024 - 2:30 am

Police investigating woman’s death in eastern Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

Police were investigating a woman’s death in southeastern Lawrence late Monday into early Tuesday but provided only vague information in a social media post.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news May 13, 2024 - 9:19 pm

Lawrence’s new parks and rec director has first day on the job

by Mackenzie Clark

Luis Ruiz, new director of parks, recreation, arts and culture for the City of Lawrence, said he’s been “treated royally” thus far, and he’s thrilled and excited to be here.

Education May 13, 2024 - 8:44 pm

Lawrence school district will sell East Heights property for affordable housing project

by Maya Hodison

The Lawrence school district will sell its former East Heights Elementary School property to developers planning to build affordable single-family homes.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news May 13, 2024 - 7:01 pm

Lawrence outdoor pool to open early this year, hopefully stay open longer

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence’s Outdoor Aquatic Center will open on Memorial Day — Monday, May 27 — this year.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news May 13, 2024 - 5:49 pm

HeadQuarters Kansas is eligible for state funding next year

by Mackenzie Clark

HeadQuarters Kansas will be eligible for funding from the state for the next fiscal year, the organization has learned, resolving a big question on the minds of staff and board members.

Environment May 13, 2024 - 3:05 pm

Lawrence, Douglas County commissions to hear presentations on draft climate action plan; county to consider adopting it

by Mackenzie Clark

Local governments will soon consider adopting a final draft of a climate action plan to help Lawrence and Douglas County mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to the impacts of climate change.

Cuyler Dunn/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news May 13, 2024 - 11:28 am

Lawrence City Commission to consider draft ordinance updating Community Police Review Board’s duties

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence’s Community Police Review Board would see its duties expanded in some ways under a draft ordinance the Lawrence City Commission will consider Tuesday. 

August Rudisell/The Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts May 13, 2024 - 9:32 am

Man stabbed in argument with co-worker at El Potro

by Lawrence Times

A man was injured in a stabbing in an argument with a co-worker late Sunday at El Potro Mexican Cafe in southern Lawrence.

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