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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news March 27, 2025 - 3:46 pm

Watkins Museum, Lawrence library directors discuss potential fallout from federal order

by Mackenzie Clark

Much is still unknown about how a recent executive order targeting the federal agency known as IMLS will ultimately impact Lawrence’s museums and libraries, but the stakes are high.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events March 24, 2025 - 11:37 am

Lawrence, Douglas County cultural events can seek up to $10K from new grant program

by Lawrence Times

Annual events that “celebrate, honor and uplift the county’s diverse cultural heritage” could receive up to $10,000 in funding from a new Heritage Conservation Council grant program.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news March 22, 2025 - 4:26 pm

Applications open for Racial Equity Community Building grants from United Way of Kaw Valley

by Lawrence Times

The United Way of Kaw Valley has opened applications for local people and organizations to seek up to $5,000 in grant funding for work to elevate marginalized community members.

Health March 16, 2025 - 11:42 am

WIC services coming to Baldwin City with monthly clinics

by Lawrence Times

LMH Health and Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health are partnering to offer a WIC clinic in Baldwin City on the third Tuesday of each month.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news March 8, 2025 - 10:45 am

Douglas County appraiser to host info sessions on property valuation, appeals process

by Lawrence Times

The Douglas County appraiser’s office has mailed change of value notices for this year and will soon host information sessions about property valuations, taxes and the process to appeal valuations.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life March 7, 2025 - 2:44 pm

LINK’s lease has skyrocketed and expired, but it isn’t leaving, board president says

by Tricia Masenthin

Lawrence Interdenominational Nutrition Kitchen continues to serve free meals four times a week, but it’s facing a 286% cost increase to continue using space in the basement of First Christian Church.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life March 4, 2025 - 1:25 pm

New city website shows burial sites of 64,000 people laid to rest in Lawrence cemeteries

by Lawrence Times

The City of Lawrence has launched a new searchable database of burial records for Oak Hill, Memorial Park and Maple Grove cemeteries. People can also add information about the deceased.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life March 3, 2025 - 1:55 pm

Douglas County to host severe weather training; tornado siren tests planned

by Lawrence Times

As part of Severe Weather Preparedness Month, Douglas County Emergency Management will host a severe weather training session on March 13. It’s free and open to the public.

Abby Bayani-Heitzman
Arts & Events February 28, 2025 - 2:06 pm

Lawrence Music Alliance to kick off Music Business Month

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence Music Alliance has announced March as Music Business Month, a citywide initiative supporting local musicians, industry professionals and creatives through workshops, networking events and mentorship opportunities.

Crime & Courts February 25, 2025 - 4:02 pm

Court fees and traffic fines cost thousands of Kansans their licenses every year. A new law gives drivers some latitude

by Meg Britton-Mehlisch, Kansas News Service

Advocates say Kansas laws have left thousands without legal means to drive — sometimes for years — just because they’re unable to pay fines. New reforms to suspended license rules have now gone into effect. Here’s what they mean for drivers.

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