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Health September 24, 2023 - 12:47 pm

Lawrence health department will have new COVID, flu shots starting Monday

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health has received the new flu and COVID vaccines sooner than expected. They’ll be available by appointment beginning Monday (while supplies last).

Education September 23, 2023 - 6:16 pm

KU doctoral candidates earn Fulbright-Hays awards to conduct research abroad

by Lawrence Times

Two KU doctoral candidates have earned prestigious honors and awards that will allow them to conduct research in South America.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Health September 23, 2023 - 4:04 pm

DCCCA to expand Narcan distribution, substance use prevention resources throughout Kansas

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence-based nonprofit DCCCA will be able to expand distribution of a lifesaving opioid overdose reversal drug as part of a new collaboration.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news September 22, 2023 - 6:02 pm

KU residence hall briefly evacuated for refrigeration leak; no risk to students, first responders say

by August Rudisell

Ellsworth Hall was evacuated Friday afternoon as first responders cleared a hazardous materials call in an attached storage building.

Maya Hodison/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life September 22, 2023 - 4:43 pm

Navigating family losses, Lawrence girl will represent city in national pageant competition

by Maya Hodison

When Tay’Jah Franklin, 13, walks the stage at pageants, she never feels like she’s walking alone. She knows her family is beside her. She’ll soon compete as Miss Lawrence in the National American Miss Pageant.

Lawrence Life September 22, 2023 - 3:32 pm

Lawrence Transit launches overnight rides on demand

by Lawrence Times

If you need a ride overnight, Lawrence Transit has launched a new, fare-free option to get a lift anywhere within city limits.

Nell Schmidt/Courtesy photo
Arts & Events September 22, 2023 - 1:52 pm

‘The Exultant Stag’ musical aims to encourage mental health support; it premieres this weekend

by Maya Hodison

Taking audience members through a journey of magical dreams, a new musical strives to destigmatize seeking mental health support. “The Exultant Stag” is set to open this weekend at the Lawrence Arts Center.

Bert Nash/Contributed photo
Health September 22, 2023 - 12:02 pm

Treatment and Recovery Center of Douglas County announces new director

by Lawrence Times

Bri Harmon-Moore’s one-year anniversary with the Treatment and Recovery Center of Douglas County has come with new duties. The center on Friday announced her as its incoming director.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news September 21, 2023 - 10:27 pm

Christine Smith, Sunrise Project honored with Peace and Justice Awards

by Photos by August Rudisell

Bringing people together for the common good was an overarching theme Thursday evening as the latest winners of annual peace and justice honors accepted their awards.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events September 21, 2023 - 6:19 pm

‘Crowns’ musical gives hats off to a Black culture staple

by Maya Hodison

“Crowns” is premiering at Theatre Lawrence soon after the city became the first in Kansas to pass a CROWN Act ordinance. Though unplanned, the timing was divine, Director Annette Billings says.

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