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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education October 10, 2023 - 5:55 pm

Gardens across Lawrence school district allow students to learn by growing

by Maya Hodison

There’s now a blooming garden at every school site in the Lawrence school district, and students are learning how to grow food inside and outside of classroom settings.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts October 7, 2023 - 10:55 am

Renewed hope: Douglas County drug court graduate has created a new path for herself

by Mackenzie Clark

Over the past couple of years, Hope Thommen and Jason Hall have been the only constants in each other’s lives. Everything has changed for the better in sobriety, and they’re putting broken pieces back together.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life October 5, 2023 - 11:25 am

‘Prevention is possible,’ advocates say of domestic violence

by Molly Adams

Community members who gathered Wednesday evening at South Park learned how watching for more subtle signs of domestic violence can save lives.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education September 30, 2023 - 4:50 pm

‘We seek truth,’ Shawnee chief tells crowd at National Day of Remembrance event

by Molly Adams & Mackenzie Clark

A tribal leader told about 150 people in attendance at a National Day of Remembrance service Saturday that Indian Country can move forward by seeking truth and reconciliation.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events September 29, 2023 - 8:21 pm

Dogstar draws fans new and old to Lawrence from across the Midwest

by Molly Adams

People came to Lawrence from all over the middle chunk of the U.S. on Friday to see Dogstar, a band featuring bassist Keanu Reeves.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events September 21, 2023 - 10:56 am

Jamie Ulmer brings his act to a larger stage at Theatre Lawrence

by Mark Potts

Jamie Ulmer, the new executive director of Theatre Lawrence, has a tough act to follow. Here he discusses his experience coming from small-town Beatrice, Nebraska, the new season, and his plans for the community theater.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events September 19, 2023 - 12:39 pm

Ribbon cutting to celebrate new mural decorating La Estrella

by Lawrence Times

A gathering on Thursday will celebrate the completion of a colorful new mural adorning a Lawrence restaurant and tienda mexicana.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education September 16, 2023 - 5:44 pm

Four generations of Indigenous scholars discuss ‘God is Red’

by Molly Adams

Haskell students, faculty and guests spoke throughout the week about what Vine Deloria Jr.’s influential book, “God is Red,” has meant to them. Many of the speakers touched on the collision between Western and Indigenous worldviews, experiential learning, and spirituality.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education September 16, 2023 - 3:54 pm

Monarch Watch holds open house; tagging event coming up

by Molly Adams

Community members were invited to learn about and experience monarch butterflies, caterpillars and more Saturday during Monarch Watch’s Fall Open House.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education September 15, 2023 - 1:53 pm

New president of Haskell Indian Nations University inaugurated

by Maya Hodison

Frank Arpan, Haskell’s new president, will serve the most students the university has had enrolled in a semester in 12 years — a task he isn’t taking lightly.

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