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Lawrence news June 12, 2023 - 5:28 pm

Water leaks – obvious or hidden – can cause spikes in usage and high bills

by Tricia Masenthin

Water leaks can wreak havoc on one’s home and finances. Here’s how to handle a sudden increase in water charges and where to go for help in Lawrence.

Natasha Torkzaban/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life June 10, 2023 - 2:31 pm

Library’s How-To Festival draws Lawrence community members to learn and get their hands on new things

by Natasha Torkzaban

Community members gathered at the Lawrence Public Library’s How-To Festival Saturday to learn about a slew of hobbies, topics, volunteer opportunities and more. 

Health June 5, 2023 - 7:06 pm

Lawrence choir events aim to help stroke survivors, people with Parkinson’s disease

by Lawrence Times

Harmonic Connections will host a series of free therapeutic choir events to help stroke survivors and people with Parkinson’s disease beginning Thursday, according to owner Emily Bachert.

Tricia Masenthin/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life June 1, 2023 - 4:34 pm

Here’s where kids can eat free lunches in Lawrence this summer

by Lawrence Times

Children ages 18 and younger will be able to eat a free lunch on weekdays at six locations in Lawrence throughout the summer, starting June 5.

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news May 15, 2023 - 3:33 pm

Lawrence Public Library to hold clinic on how to change gender markers on legal documents

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence Public Library is teaming up with Kansas Legal Services to hold a free clinic Wednesday to help transgender people get their gender markers changed on their Kansas birth certificates and IDs before new anti-trans legislation goes into effect.

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Environment May 10, 2023 - 2:53 pm

Drive-thru event to recycle electronics set for Saturday in Lawrence; volunteers needed

by Lawrence Times

Douglas County residents are encouraged to bring their disused electronics to a drive-thru recycling event coming up Saturday in Lawrence.

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 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.

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.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events April 28, 2023 - 12:29 pm

Art Love Collective aims to promote Lawrence creatives through an ‘inclusive environment with communal support’

by Chloe Anderson

The co-founders of Art Love Collective felt the Lawrence arts community was lacking something, and they opened Lawrence’s newest gallery with the intention of filling that void. 

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