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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news June 1, 2025 - 12:28 pm

Lawrence Tenants advocate for Douglas County ordinance for tenant right to counsel

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

A local renter-led advocacy group plans to present the Douglas County Commission an ordinance to guarantee tenants legal representation in eviction cases within the next few months.

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events May 23, 2025 - 8:39 pm

‘So spot on’: Van Go artists, business CEO celebrate new mural in downtown Lawrence

by Molly Adams

Young artists of Van Go celebrated the completion of their latest mural, “Building Community,” on Friday evening with a ribbon-cutting and community gathering in downtown Lawrence.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events May 23, 2025 - 7:54 pm

Busker Festival kicks off in downtown Lawrence

by Photos by Molly Adams

The Busker Festival kicked off Friday evening and will continue through Sunday in downtown Lawrence.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news May 17, 2025 - 11:13 am

Loved ones remember Lawrence teen killed last year on what would’ve been his 18th birthday

by Maya Hodison

When Natasha Neal embraces her late son Isaiah Neal’s child, familiar eyes look back at her. The 4-month-old baby never got to meet his father but carries his name and more. Isaiah would’ve turned 18 on Wednesday, but he was shot and killed in June 2024.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news May 16, 2025 - 7:25 pm

Lawrence to ban camping effective in mid-August as shelter options expand; coalition forming in opposition

by Mackenzie Clark & Molly Adams

The City of Lawrence is planning to ban people from camping “anywhere in Lawrence” effective in mid-August, representing a change that has long been in the works.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education May 15, 2025 - 3:08 pm

Project SEARCH students graduate from KU and Lawrence Memorial Hospital internships

by Maya Hodison

Anthony Watts said he’ll most likely have to get a job soon because he’s “too young to retire.” Fortunately, Project SEARCH helped him and his fellow graduates prepare.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education May 15, 2025 - 2:11 pm

Community Transition students embrace growth as they graduate

by Maya Hodison

Students graduating from the Community Transition, or C-Tran, program in Lawrence were praised for their perseverance and resilience this year.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education May 14, 2025 - 2:51 pm

Peers, educators support students of all abilities in Lawrence school district’s adaptive triathlon

by Tricia Masenthin

A vibe of camaraderie and encouragement filled Lawrence High School’s athletic facilities Wednesday morning at the annual Pat Grzenda Adaptive Triathlon.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education May 9, 2025 - 2:19 pm

Haskell graduates encouraged to press on while leaning on community

by Maya Hodison

There’s no place like Haskell Indian Nations University, the university’s commencement speaker said Friday, speaking from experience. Nearly 180 graduates were recognized.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news May 1, 2025 - 2:37 pm

Lawrence crowd joins nationwide May Day protest movement

by Cuyler Dunn

Hundreds of people flocked to Massachusetts Street Thursday with signs and chants to protest recent actions by President Donald Trump’s administration. 

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