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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education November 2, 2024 - 3:49 pm

KU professor leads cultural burn at Field Station

by Molly Adams

A prescribed burn led by a KU professor at the KU Field Station Saturday morning will help ensure the area’s biodiversity and soil health in the future.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life November 2, 2024 - 2:55 pm

‘We are not going back’: Lawrence women rally ahead of historic election

by Maya Hodison

Chants of “We are not going back” resounded in South Park, where hundreds showed up for a women’s rights rally Saturday morning despite the rain.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education November 1, 2024 - 5:54 pm

KU celebrates renovation, reopening of alternative communication lab

by Molly Adams

Several dozen Lawrence community members gathered Friday to celebrate renovations to a KU lab that helps people with complex communication needs. 

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events October 31, 2024 - 9:51 pm

Kids, families, couples trick-or-treat in downtown Lawrence

by Maya Hodison

Downtown Lawrence’s annual trick-or-treating event drew flocks of people decked out in their Halloween costumes, including a massive praying mantis, several movie characters, and some feelings.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life October 24, 2024 - 6:55 pm

Lawrence social worker gleans inspiration from the people and pets she helps stay together

by Tricia Masenthin

The way Maddie Lockett sees it, the crux of social work involves helping, empowering and connecting people with community resources. Lockett has found that job at Lawrence Humane Society but with a bonus: also helping animals.

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news October 21, 2024 - 12:38 pm

In-person advance voting turnout in Douglas County is trending high; mail ballots ‘moving quickly’

by Mackenzie Clark

A few days into advance voting ahead of the Nov. 5 general election, the county’s in-person early voting numbers are “trending higher than any election right now,” according to Douglas County Clerk Jamie Shew.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news October 16, 2024 - 9:05 pm

City of Lawrence clears Amtrak camp; former residents look for path forward

by Mackenzie Clark & Molly Adams

A parade of dump trucks carried away what remained of the camp where people were living behind the Amtrak station in East Lawrence throughout the day Wednesday, including memorials for camp residents who had died. 

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news October 15, 2024 - 7:14 pm

Amtrak camp residents confused as camp cleanup lags

by Mackenzie Clark

Many residents of the camp behind the Amtrak station in East Lawrence thought Tuesday was the day they were expected to move out of the area. They were confused when final moveout and cleanup didn’t start.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life October 15, 2024 - 9:00 am

Bert Nash employees take steps to unionize

by Tricia Masenthin

Citing burnout and a desire for a guaranteed seat at the table, clinical and office staff at Bert Nash announced Tuesday they’ve begun the process of forming a union.

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news October 14, 2024 - 6:36 pm

Many people heading to different camps as City of Lawrence closes Amtrak camp

by Mackenzie Clark

About 20 people living among the trees behind the Amtrak station in East Lawrence are moving to other camps with assistance from the city as the Amtrak camp’s closure looms. 

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