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Lawrence Life May 6, 2023 - 8:15 pm

Skaters from Lawrence and beyond celebrate new vert ramp at Centennial Park

by August Rudisell

Corey Lawrence would have loved the vert ramp built in his honor at Centennial Park, several attendees at the ramp’s dedication on Saturday agreed.

Arts & Events May 6, 2023 - 7:26 pm

Lawrence author to celebrate new book with Monster Camp at Raven Book Store

by Lawrence Times

In celebration of Lawrence author Sarah Henning’s latest novel, the Raven Book Store on Tuesday will hold Monster Camp, complete with cosplay and blood (fruit punch) to drink.

Chansi Long/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life May 5, 2023 - 3:35 pm

‘Purple house’ family flooded with Lawrence community support after anonymous letters

by Chansi Long

After speaking out about anonymous letters critical of their purple home in the West Hills neighborhood, the Bonura family has seen an outpouring of love from the Lawrence community, and they’re leveraging the ordeal into something positive.

Jordan Winter/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news May 5, 2023 - 2:14 pm

Just Food and the Lawrence post office joining forces for ‘Stamp Out Hunger’ food drive

by Jordan Winter

Lawrence residents have a big opportunity to fight food insecurity, and the first step is just keeping an eye on your mailbox Saturday.

Lawrence news May 5, 2023 - 1:55 pm

Lawrence City Commission to consider pausing Community Police Review Board meetings

by Mackenzie Clark

City staff members are asking the Lawrence City Commission to halt meetings of the Community Police Review Board until a new work group can complete its review of how Lawrence Police Department complaints are currently handled.

Health May 5, 2023 - 10:46 am

LiveWell Douglas County names Baldwin teacher as its new executive director

by Lawrence Times

LiveWell Douglas County, a coalition that aims to make the county healthier for all who live and work here, has named Virginia (Ginny) Barnard as its new executive director.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news May 5, 2023 - 10:06 am

Justice Matters to hold its annual assembly seeking action from city, county and school board leaders

by Lawrence Times

Members of Justice Matters, a local coalition of faith-based organizations, on Sunday will ask people in power to commit to creating a more just Lawrence and Douglas County.

Lawrence news May 4, 2023 - 7:47 pm

Kansans: Act fast if you need to change your gender marker on legal docs, attorney says; here’s how

by Mackenzie Clark

Time is likely limited for transgender folks to get their gender markers changed on their Kansas birth certificates and IDs, according to an attorney who’s an expert on the topic. Here are the basics of how the process works.

Arts & Events May 4, 2023 - 2:14 pm

Douglas County CASA to host its first cornhole tournament with free fun for kids

by Lawrence Times

Douglas County CASA is hosting its first Cornhole for CASA event on Sunday, including a free fun zone for kids, with hopes of starting an annual tradition and connecting with more community members.

Andrea Albright / The Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts May 4, 2023 - 11:31 am

Douglas County District Court opens its self-help office

by Lawrence Times

People who need some help with court forms, understanding court processes and finding resources will now be able to get that help at the Douglas County District Court’s Legal Self-Help Office.

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