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Lawrence news June 1, 2024 - 12:23 am

Lawrence community members remember those lost to cancer, support survivors at Relay for Life

by Photos by August Rudisell

Many Lawrence community members whose lives have been touched by cancer gathered Friday night for Relay for Life, an annual fundraiser to support cancer research. 

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news May 27, 2024 - 1:33 pm

American Legion, Lawrence community members honor those who made the ‘ultimate sacrifice’

by August Rudisell & Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence community members, including many in uniform, gathered Monday morning to memorialize servicepeople who have died.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news May 26, 2024 - 11:18 am

Trees damaged, power out for many in Lawrence and Douglas County after severe windstorm

by Photos by August Rudisell

Numerous trees were damaged as a result of a severe storm overnight Saturday into Sunday morning, and a few hundred Evergy customers in the area were without power.

Tom Harper/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events May 25, 2024 - 5:31 pm

Art Tougeau brings funky creations on wheels to downtown Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

The 25th Art Tougeau parade in downtown Lawrence showcased a ton of imagination and creativity in motion — including a giant bulldog.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events May 24, 2024 - 10:53 pm

Scenes from the first night of Lawrence Busker Festival

by Photos by August Rudisell

An annual downtown street celebration of artistry returned Friday, commencing the first night of the three-day Lawrence Busker Festival. The fun continues Saturday.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news May 13, 2024 - 9:19 pm

Lawrence’s new parks and rec director has first day on the job

by Mackenzie Clark

Luis Ruiz, new director of parks, recreation, arts and culture for the City of Lawrence, said he’s been “treated royally” thus far, and he’s thrilled and excited to be here.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Education May 12, 2024 - 12:56 pm

KU Class of 2024 celebrates graduation despite surroundings under construction

by Mackenzie Clark

Construction at the football stadium did not hinder thousands of University of Kansas graduates and their families from celebrating their accomplishments Sunday. 

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Education May 10, 2024 - 8:27 pm

A look at the KU football stadium about 36 hours before graduation

by Photos by August Rudisell

As of Friday evening, KU commencement is set to begin in just more than 36 hours. Here’s a look at the football stadium.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news May 9, 2024 - 10:03 pm

Pro-Palestine protesters disperse from KU campus after police arrive; 3 arrested

by Maya Hodison

Law enforcement threatened to arrest protesters after a group of about 100 gathered on KU’s campus in solidarity with Palestine Thursday night, continuing calls for the university to divest from Israel. It appeared three protesters were arrested.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news May 7, 2024 - 8:17 pm

Lawrence City Commission approves strategic plan to end homelessness; county commission to consider

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence city commissioners on Tuesday approved the joint city-county strategic plan to end homelessness, which estimates a total of about $268 million to fulfill its goals over the next five years.

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