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Environment January 4, 2024 - 3:23 pm

Prescribed burn near Naismith Park will spark future growth at pocket prairie

by Tricia Masenthin

A symphony of fire and flame enveloped a frosty Monarch Waystation on Thursday morning in south-central Lawrence. The purposeful fire was part of a carefully orchestrated plan to encourage biodiversity outside the home of Dena Podrebarac and Heidi Rios.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life December 30, 2023 - 2:34 pm

Group to begin project to clean headstones at Haskell cemetery

by Molly Adams

Moss and lichen are beginning to eat away at the marble headstones of the children buried at Haskell Indian Nations University, but they will soon be cleaned with care.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Health December 23, 2023 - 4:54 pm

Grant boosts access to addiction treatment at Heartland Community Health Center

by Tricia Masenthin

For more than a decade, Eden lived each day trapped in a vicious cycle. Today, she’s celebrating 28 months of recovery with the help of medication-assisted treatment at Heartland Community Health Center.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events December 20, 2023 - 12:43 pm

‘Each one of us has a special purpose’: Lawrence poet, storyteller teaches about Kwanzaa

by Maya Hodison

People are better when working together, Lawrence poet and storyteller Tai Amri Spann-Ryan told children and families in attendance at a Kwanzaa storytime at the library.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education December 19, 2023 - 5:35 pm

Caleb Rahmeier wins $5K teaching prize from Lawrence Schools Foundation

by Tricia Masenthin

West Middle School celebrated paraprofessional Caleb Rahmeier on Tuesday with the Dedication to Education award and a $5,000 prize.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events December 16, 2023 - 8:45 pm

Lawrence’s first Inclusive Holiday Market draws crowd to more than 100 vendors

by Maya Hodison

Shoppers on Saturday turned out to support 107 diverse art and food vendors during the first Inclusive Holiday Market in Lawrence. 

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news December 15, 2023 - 4:30 pm

Advocates for stray dog decry gaps in Lawrence’s animal control services

by Tricia Masenthin

Shebah captured advocates’ hearts as she made her way to Lawrence Humane Society, and hopefully, toward a better life.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news December 3, 2023 - 10:41 pm

Healing event brings together students, Lawrence community members impacted by violence in Gaza

by Molly Adams

Around 50 people gathered Sunday evening for a potluck and communal healing event intended to support local students and members of the community affected by the violence in Gaza and the West Bank.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events December 2, 2023 - 5:50 pm

Indigenous artists and makers gather for Haskell Holiday Bazaar

by Molly Adams

About 20 vendors gathered to sell art, jewelry, baked goods, holiday decorations and even muktuk Saturday at Haskell’s fifth annual Holiday Bazaar.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events December 1, 2023 - 9:58 pm

Indigenous students showcase resiliency, creativity in Haskell art show

by Molly Adams

Art from more than 100 Indigenous students was showcased Friday during the first in-person art show Haskell Indian Nations University has held since 2019.

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