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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education September 7, 2025 - 5:48 pm

School board candidates address future of Lawrence Public Schools at forum

by Cuyler Dunn

All seven Lawrence school board candidates answered questions about safety, diversity, equity and inclusion, and school funding at a forum Sunday afternoon.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events September 4, 2025 - 4:04 pm

Lawrence bookworms can look for local Easter eggs in Sarah Henning’s upcoming sports romance for young readers

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Sarah Henning’s upcoming sports romance for young readers will reward close attention from locals, who might pick up on some hometown allusions.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education September 3, 2025 - 3:08 pm

Bathroom policies at Lawrence High School interrupt learning, keep students from accessing toilets

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Lawrence High School administrators instituted mass bathroom closures to address behaviors like vaping and skipping class, but these policies are backfiring as kids lose learning time and struggle to find a toilet when they need one.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news August 31, 2025 - 5:40 pm

Friends, family gather to celebrate life of Lawrence woman who was killed

by Mackenzie Clark

Jina Reyes could always offer a hand to raise people up or simply lift the mood in darker times, family and friends said at a gathering to celebrate her life on Sunday.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts August 29, 2025 - 9:56 am

Woman killed in apparent stabbing in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

A 35-year-old woman is dead from an apparent stabbing in Lawrence, according to police.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events August 18, 2025 - 7:21 pm

A sneak peek at ‘Americans’: Smithsonian exhibit in Lawrence will confront depictions of Native Americans

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

A traveling Smithsonian exhibit opening this weekend at the Watkins will provide a looking glass for issues of Native representation that hit as close to home as Haskell and Arrowhead Stadium.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news August 15, 2025 - 5:50 pm

Sexual Trauma and Abuse Care Center rebuilds from crisis

by Maya Hodison

While the Sexual Trauma and Abuse Care Center began to rebuild from a financial and management crisis six months ago, the community need was growing.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news August 12, 2025 - 9:35 pm

Lawrence City Commission approves tax incentives for KU Gateway District

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence city commissioners on Tuesday approved a package of tax incentives of up to $94.6 million for KU to develop its Gateway District.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Business August 8, 2025 - 3:49 pm

Downtown Lawrence’s latest attraction is a surfeit of skunks; Love Garden prints stinker stickers

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

It would appear that downtown now shares an unofficial but odorous mammalian mascot: a skunk. To celebrate, Love Garden made stickers of the stinker.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events August 6, 2025 - 5:14 pm

Mural to honor La Yarda completed; installation, unveiling set for September

by Maya Hodison

Gardens, children playing basketball, a mischievous chicken and more illustrate the community of La Yarda in a mural to be installed soon in East Lawrence.

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