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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Business April 18, 2025 - 12:34 pm

Owner plans to demolish East Lawrence building amid ongoing court case

by Maya Hodison

A Lawrence developer says he’s now forced to demolish an old stone building in East Lawrence because of a parking-related lawsuit filed by the owner of properties across the street.

Lawrence news April 18, 2025 - 12:31 pm

Lawrence police to conduct saturation patrol on 4/20

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence Police Department will have extra officers out looking for impaired drivers on Sunday, April 20.

Lawrence news April 17, 2025 - 8:17 pm

Lawrence Historic Resources Commission denies revised plans for downtown row houses

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence’s Historic Resource Commission on Thursday voted 2-2 against a plan to build 15 row houses next to the former Borders book store downtown. The developers can appeal the denial.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life April 17, 2025 - 9:53 am

Roads to close in Old West Lawrence for Jayhawk watershed project

by Lawrence Times

A few blocks of Tennessee Street and Eighth Street will be closed starting Monday for continuing work on the Jayhawk watershed project.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts April 17, 2025 - 8:46 am

Lawsuit alleges Lawrence plastic surgery patients’ medical files, photos were accessed by unauthorized health care worker

by Andrea Albright

A class action lawsuit alleges that an unauthorized physical therapist employed by KU Health repeatedly accessed the private medical records and photos of 425 Lawrence Memorial Hospital patients over the span of two years.

Lawrence news April 16, 2025 - 9:48 pm

Douglas County declares state of emergency for grass fires that are now contained

by Lawrence Times

Douglas County commissioners declared a state of local disaster emergency for the county because of two large grass fires that were under control as of 9:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Tricia Masenthin/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life April 16, 2025 - 2:27 pm

Watkins Museum exhibit to showcase 75 years of Bert Nash in Douglas County

by Maya Hodison

A new exhibit at Watkins Museum of History will take visitors through Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center’s history since its inception in 1950.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education April 16, 2025 - 12:24 pm

60 Minutes to feature local scientists, Monarch Watch

by Tricia Masenthin

Monarch Watch and local conservationists are scheduled to appear on 60 Minutes on Sunday evening, giving a national audience the chance to witness contributions Chip Taylor and other scientists have made to the study of the butterflies.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news April 15, 2025 - 8:40 pm

Lawrence police chief shares new data reports, outcomes from community meetings

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence Police Chief Rich Lockhart shared with city commissioners on Tuesday how the department is trying to improve community relations. He provided new data and said crime is down, yet the fear of crime is up in some areas.

Lawrence news April 15, 2025 - 7:35 pm

Lawrence City Commission general public comment for April 15, 2025

by Lawrence Times

Here’s the general public comment for the Lawrence City Commission’s Tuesday meeting, as public comment is no longer being broadcast.

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