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Business November 26, 2025 - 4:44 pm

9th Street businesses ask people to keep shopping local as long-term road closure looms

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

The city will close a block of 9th Street for the Jayhawk Watershed project for several months starting Monday, and an impacted business is asking folks to make the slightly longer trek to their front doors to shop local this season.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 26, 2025 - 2:50 pm

Festival of Trees opening soon in downtown Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

Festival of Trees, with its evergreens bedecked with everything from candy canes to Jayhawks to Christmas movie DVDs, will bring its quirky holiday spirit back to downtown Lawrence this week to benefit The O’Connell Children’s Shelter. 

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Arts & Events November 25, 2025 - 6:03 pm

Works by late Lawrence artist Louis Copt for sale at Final Friday and pop-up gallery

by Maya Hodison

Limited works by the late Lawrence artist Louis Copt are for sale at a pop-up gallery, and smaller prints will be available at this month’s Final Friday event.

Lawrence Life November 25, 2025 - 4:07 pm

Lawrence Humane Pet of the Week: Guzma has gotta catch all of the hugs

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Guzma may share a name with a Pokémon villain, but the only thing he’s focused on catching is hugs.

Business November 25, 2025 - 1:31 pm

City of Lawrence announces next director of economic development

by Lawrence Times

The City of Lawrence has announced Susie Carson as the new director of economic development. She has more than 15 years of experience economic development and chamber leadership roles, according to the city.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 25, 2025 - 1:10 pm

Flyover planned for KU football game, plus a road closure reminder

by Lawrence Times

Military aircraft will fly over Lawrence, and a road near the stadium will be closed for the KU football game against the University of Utah on Friday.

Lawrence news November 25, 2025 - 10:21 am

Lawrence’s Old-Fashioned Christmas Parade canceled because of horse virus outbreak

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence Old-Fashioned Christmas Parade has been canceled this year because of an outbreak of equine herpesvirus affecting horses in multiple states, according to parade organizers.

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Arts & Events November 25, 2025 - 10:00 am

City of Lawrence’s 2025 Phoenix Award winners announced

by Lawrence Times

Recipients of the city’s 2025 Phoenix Awards for service, creativity and dedication to the arts in Lawrence are a local blacksmith, an advocate for Indigenous arts, a volunteer and three others.

Lawrence news November 24, 2025 - 9:39 pm

Woman killed in crash on East 23rd Street in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

A Lawrence woman was killed in a “near head-on crash” Monday evening on East 23rd Street, according to the police department.

Arts & Events November 24, 2025 - 5:12 pm

Lawrence Lights, a festive fundraiser for local nonprofits, opens soon

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence Lights, a drive-thru holiday light extravaganza benefiting local nonprofits, will open this week.

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