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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. 

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events April 28, 2025 - 11:24 am

Powwow at Hillcrest Elementary School draws hundreds of community members

by Molly Adams

School powwows are common in areas with large Native American populations, but Saturday’s powwow at Hillcrest Elementary was a first for Lawrence schools.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Business April 22, 2025 - 8:01 pm

KC World Cup CEO: Lawrence one of the ‘most engaged’ communities in region

by Cuyler Dunn

Lawrence is well positioned to cash in on an estimated regional windfall of more than $600 million next summer when the World Cup comes to Kansas City, the CEO of KC’s World Cup planning told local business leaders Tuesday evening.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Business April 18, 2025 - 12:34 pm

Owner plans to demolish East Lawrence building amid ongoing court case

by Maya Hodison

A Lawrence developer says he’s now forced to demolish an old stone building in East Lawrence because of a parking-related lawsuit filed by the owner of properties across the street.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news April 14, 2025 - 3:43 pm

Summer job turns into a 55-year career for Lawrence retiree

by Tricia Masenthin

Janice White grew up alongside Visiting Nurses Association, where she started her career at 16. She’s now retired after 55 years there.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life April 13, 2025 - 2:41 pm

Young woman who had a stroke at last KU powwow returns, walks powwow circle a year later

by Molly Adams

Corrin Lamere, 23, on Saturday evening walked around the powwow circle where she suffered a severe stroke last year, and her family thanked community members for their support throughout her healing.

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