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Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events February 3, 2025 - 7:17 pm

Lawrence students shine on stage during annual Ovation! show

by Nathan Kramer

Dozens of Lawrence school district students took to the Lied Center stage Sunday for the annual Ovation! talent show.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Education January 22, 2025 - 8:49 pm

Lawrence school district committee wants to look at changing all schools’ boundaries – not just high schools’

by Emilia (Mimi) Rosado Schmitt

Lawrence high school boundary lines will not change next year after a district committee decided Wednesday it wants to do a longer-term analysis of elementary, middle and high school boundaries altogether.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Education January 21, 2025 - 9:23 pm

Communication, honest transparency top traits focus groups desired in next Lawrence superintendent

by Maya Hodison

Focus group members said they’d most like the new permanent Lawrence Public Schools superintendent to be effective in communication and honest with transparency, according to a search firm.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news January 6, 2025 - 12:11 am

Lawrence received nearly a foot of snow in blizzard; dangerous wind chills incoming

by Mackenzie Clark

The National Weather Service in Topeka received several reports of snow totals in Lawrence following Sunday’s blizzard. The highest was a total of about 11.5 inches.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news January 4, 2025 - 4:08 pm

Freezing drizzle hits Lawrence; several inches of snow to follow Sunday morning

by Maya Hodison

Freezing drizzle that began Saturday afternoon in Lawrence will increase and continue before turning into snow as the sun comes up Sunday, according to a meteorologist with the National Weather Service.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news December 29, 2024 - 4:49 pm

Tenant rights educator included in $1.2M the City of Lawrence will spend on housing initiatives in 2025

by Mackenzie Clark

The City of Lawrence is doling out $1.2 million from its sales tax coffers for affordable housing and housing-adjacent projects. New this year will be a community educator to help renters learn their rights.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events December 26, 2024 - 9:24 pm

Lawrence community members gather for 18th annual menorah lighting, Hanukkah celebration

by Multimedia by Nathan Kramer

The co-directors of the Chabad Center for Jewish Life hosted the 18th annual menorah lighting event Thursday — a number of special significance for the Jewish community.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events December 24, 2024 - 3:19 pm

Holiday sights and lights in Lawrence

by Multimedia by Nathan Kramer

Here’s a look at some holiday sights, lights and happenings in Lawrence this season. Happy holidays!

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Education December 4, 2024 - 5:49 pm

Free State High School student given award for saving teacher’s life

by Photos by Nathan Kramer

Lucas Fearn, a senior at Free State High School, was recognized Wednesday with a high honor from the American Red Cross: the organization’s Lifesaving Award.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events December 3, 2024 - 8:29 pm

Tibetan monks visiting Lawrence begin work on sand mandala

by Multimedia by Nathan Kramer

Tibetan monks are working to create an Interfaith World Peace Mandala at the Lawrence Arts Center. Many of the world’s major religions will be represented in the 5-foot mandala.

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