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Lawrence news December 5, 2023 - 7:43 pm

Outgoing Lawrence City Commissioner Courtney Shipley warns against ‘toxic behavior’

by Mackenzie Clark

Courtney Shipley’s time as a Lawrence city commissioner came to an end Tuesday evening, and on her way out, she warned fellow commissioners against acting as individuals to direct city staff members.

Lawrence news December 5, 2023 - 5:31 pm

New Lawrence bus routes to go into effect in January; Sunday rides to be available on demand

by Maya Hodison

The new year will bring in new Lawrence bus routes — and features, including on-demand ride options on Sundays.

LOLA / Contributed photo
Arts & Events December 5, 2023 - 3:12 pm

Lawrence collective embraces new name ahead of LOLA Giant art market

by Mackenzie Clark

Members of LOLA — now Lovers of Lawrence Art — have changed the collective’s name to embrace more of the community ahead of their annual LOLA Giant art market.

Jake Jacobson, KPR/Contributed photo
Arts & Events December 5, 2023 - 2:14 pm

KPR’s Big Band Christmas concert to return to Liberty Hall

by Lawrence Times

Kansas Public Radio’s holiday jazz concert, featuring the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra, is set for Saturday in Lawrence.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events December 5, 2023 - 1:00 pm

Holiday Farmers Market will offer a chance to support 40-plus Lawrence-area farms and small businesses

by Jordan Winter

Community members can support local farmers this Saturday at the Holiday Farmers Market, which is a lifeline for some vendors to get through the winter while the regular Lawrence Farmers Market is closed.

Lawrence news December 4, 2023 - 3:41 pm

Lawrence City Commission to vote on new mayor, vice mayor; recently elected commissioners to be sworn in

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence city commissioners on Tuesday will welcome the newly elected commissioners, say goodbye to another, and select the next mayor and vice mayor.

Business December 4, 2023 - 1:30 pm

Haskell receives grant to empower local Native American entrepreneurs, business students

by Lawrence Times

With help from a federal grant, Haskell Indian Nations University is establishing a center on campus dedicated to progressing local Native American-owned businesses.

Mark Potts / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events December 4, 2023 - 12:53 pm

Lawrence City Band holiday concert, community singalongs coming up at library

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence City Band invites you to get in the holiday spirit and enjoy festive music at its upcoming concert, and two singalongs will continue the musical celebrations.

Environment December 3, 2023 - 10:48 pm

Kaw Valley Almanac for Dec. 4-10, 2023

by Ken Lassman

Even though the least total daylight of the year occurs on the winter solstice, the earliest sunsets of the year occur this week, and they can be spectacular.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news December 3, 2023 - 10:41 pm

Healing event brings together students, Lawrence community members impacted by violence in Gaza

by Molly Adams

Around 50 people gathered Sunday evening for a potluck and communal healing event intended to support local students and members of the community affected by the violence in Gaza and the West Bank.

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