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Lawrence Life March 4, 2025 - 1:25 pm

New city website shows burial sites of 64,000 people laid to rest in Lawrence cemeteries

by Lawrence Times

The City of Lawrence has launched a new searchable database of burial records for Oak Hill, Memorial Park and Maple Grove cemeteries. People can also add information about the deceased.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life March 1, 2025 - 6:02 pm

Lawrence Transit proposes several changes to bus routes; will accept feedback all month

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence Transit is proposing several major and minor changes to citywide and KU bus routes, and staff will accept feedback from riders throughout the month of March.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Environment February 24, 2025 - 8:28 pm

Lawrence compost facility now to open for the season on March 8

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence’s compost facility will now open for the season on Saturday, March 8, delayed a week by the relentless winter weather in the area.

Lawrence news February 11, 2025 - 2:00 pm

Lawrence Parks and Rec board advances master plan with focus on small upgrades, not big projects

by Cuyler Dunn

Parks and Recreation Advisory Board members voted Monday to recommend approval of a new parks, recreation and culture comprehensive plan that contains goals for new improvements and partnerships but avoids committing to major projects. 

August Rudisell / Lawrence Times
Environment February 11, 2025 - 12:15 pm

Save the date: Lawrence compost facility soon to open for the season

by Lawrence Times

As the sky prepares to drop another several inches of snow on the town, there is good news for those dreaming of warmer days in the garden. Lawrence’s compost facility will soon open for the season.

Lawrence news February 11, 2025 - 11:09 am

Winter storm expected to bring 5-9 inches of snow, extreme cold to Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence and northeastern Kansas could see 5 to 9 inches of snowfall Tuesday night into Wednesday afternoon.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news February 7, 2025 - 3:27 pm

Amid illness and short staffing, City of Lawrence seeks volunteers for winter shelter

by Lawrence Times

Cold temperatures and the possibility of snow are in the forecast in the coming days, and the city is seeking volunteers to open an extra shelter space to ensure folks have a warm place to sleep.

Crime & Courts February 6, 2025 - 2:32 pm

City drops discrimination lawsuit against west Lawrence apartment complex

by Mackenzie Clark

The city has dismissed a lawsuit against a Lawrence apartment complex accused of refusing to rent to a woman who receives housing vouchers, though ultimately the woman was not able to move in.

Lawrence Life January 31, 2025 - 1:25 pm

A Balancing Act, website to give City of Lawrence feedback on budget, is about to go live

by Lawrence Times

The online program the City of Lawrence uses to gather community feedback to help shape its budget is going online Saturday.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news January 30, 2025 - 11:01 am

City of Lawrence changing yard waste pickup schedule for February

by Lawrence Times

City solid waste crews will pick up yard waste during only two of the four weeks in February to ”enhance operational efficiency.”

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