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Lawrence Life September 1, 2023 - 10:44 am

Million dollar man: Lawrence volunteer achieves fundraising milestone in fight against cancer

by Tricia Masenthin

After 23 years of fundraising to end cancer, Bob Silipigni is celebrating $1 million in donations and a volunteer award.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life August 31, 2023 - 1:04 pm

Baseball sage Bill James is forever asking questions. In this Q&A, he provides some answers

by Mark Potts

For half a century, longtime Lawrence resident Bill James has been asking questions about baseball. He’s still looking for answers.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news August 31, 2023 - 12:39 pm

100-day closure of section of U.S. Highway 40 set to begin Tuesday

by Lawrence Times

As part of the Kansas Highway 10 interchange project, a section of U.S. Highway 40 (West Sixth Street) will be closed for about 100 days, beginning Tuesday.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life August 31, 2023 - 11:00 am

When parking is free, plus more City of Lawrence closures and changes for Labor Day weekend

by Lawrence Times

City offices will be closed and parking downtown will be free on Labor Day, and trash and recycling pickup will be delayed by one day during the holiday week.

Mackenzie Clark / The Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts August 30, 2023 - 5:42 pm

Douglas County District Court selected for eviction diversion initiative

by Lawrence Times

Douglas County District Court has received a grant that will help it implement new strategies and alternatives to the traditional eviction track with the goal of improving housing stability.

Arts & Events August 30, 2023 - 2:45 pm

Paper Plains Zine Fest over the weekend to offer workshops, celebrate zine culture

by Maya Hodison

Storytellers from around the Midwest and beyond will convene for the Paper Plains Zine Fest in Lawrence over the weekend to celebrate the impacts of zine-making and offer workshops on how to make your own zines.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life August 30, 2023 - 12:53 pm

Sacred Red Rock departs Lawrence, going back to the Kaw Nation

by Molly Adams

The Sacred Red Rock began its journey back to the Kaw Nation Wednesday morning.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life August 30, 2023 - 12:01 pm

Flyover planned, plus more notes for KU football’s first game of the season

by Lawrence Times

The KU football team will be back on the gridiron Friday evening to start the season, and military jets will fly over the stadium ahead of the game. Here’s what to know if you go.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Business August 29, 2023 - 4:16 pm

Company that bought Allen Press is closing Lawrence plant

by Mark Potts

Eight months after purchasing longtime Lawrence printing company Allen Press, its new owner announced Tuesday that it is closing the facility at the end of October.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news August 29, 2023 - 3:30 pm

Lawrence community gathering celebrates return of the Sacred Red Rock to the Kaw Nation

by Molly Adams

Community members overflowed a tent set up to accommodate those in attendance for a celebration Tuesday as the Sacred Red Rock is finally being returned to the Kaw Nation after nearly a century in possession of the City of Lawrence.

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