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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news April 16, 2026 - 11:01 am

LINK community meals are now a program of Lawrence’s Homeless Resource Center

by Mackenzie Clark

LINK community meals will continue as a program of Lawrence’s Homeless Resource Center, the HRC has announced.

August Rudisell / Lawrence Times
Environment March 31, 2026 - 4:15 pm

City staff will load compost, woodchips for residents at upcoming event

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence’s City Compost Facility will soon host the first city-load event of the year, where staffers load compost and woodchips into residents’ trucks or trailers.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Education March 15, 2026 - 6:18 pm

Lawrence Public Library launches free tutoring program to promote literacy

by Lawrence Times

Folks ages 16 and older can now get free, one-on-one tutoring sessions to improve their literacy skills through the Lawrence Public Library.

August Rudisell / Lawrence Times
Environment March 6, 2026 - 9:23 am

City of Lawrence compost facility reopening for the season

by Lawrence Times

The City of Lawrence’s compost facility is set to open for the season on Saturday, March 7.

Logan Pierson / Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life February 21, 2026 - 2:25 pm

Lawrence bike collective aims to make cycling affordable, teach repair skills

by Logan Pierson

A local bicycle collective called Lawrence Community Cycles is not only a place to buy or earn a repaired bicycle — it’s also a community hub that aims to teach people how to fix their own bikes, and to expand access to cycling.

Lawrence Life February 20, 2026 - 9:08 am

Local resources available to help Lawrence residents file taxes

by Logan Pierson

Free local helpers and resources are available to help Lawrencians navigate the 2026 tax season, including services intended for older people and Spanish speakers.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news February 15, 2026 - 1:52 pm

Lawrence Humane Society takes in pets surrendered because owners fear deportation, detainment

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

The Lawrence Humane Society has taken in three dogs so far this year who were surrendered because their owners were afraid of detainment and deportation. The shelter had never documented cases like this before.

Douglas County/Contributed Photo
Lawrence news February 12, 2026 - 5:19 pm

Reminder: Douglas County treasurer’s office to move all services into satellite location from courthouse

by Lawrence Times

Reminder: The Douglas County treasurer’s office will close its public-facing services in the historic courthouse downtown after this week and move all operations to the satellite location on Sixth Street.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Business February 11, 2026 - 2:02 pm

City, county World Cup prep team to host social media trainings for Douglas County businesses

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence area’s World Cup prep team will host social media workshops for Douglas County businesses to gain visibility and customers as the KC metro area experiences a flood of tourism.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news February 8, 2026 - 8:10 pm

Sanctuary Alliance asks people to call hotline if they spot possible ICE activity in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

A Lawrence-based collective advocating for immigrant rights is asking people to call their rapid response hotline if they spot any potential ICE activity around town.

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    Pretzelly brick-and-mortar in Lawrence looks pretty in pink as staff prep for opening day
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    Southbound bridge into downtown Lawrence has reopened after fire

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    Lawrence city commissioners voice concerns about camping in wake of fire
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    Pretzelly brick-and-mortar in Lawrence looks pretty in pink as staff prep for opening day
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    Southbound bridge into downtown Lawrence has reopened after fire
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