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Lawrence news October 21, 2023 - 1:10 am

Lawrence election guide: Get to know the city commission and school board candidates

by Lawrence Times

Here’s a roundup of our election coverage intended to help voters find what they need to know to choose their top candidates for Lawrence City Commission and the Lawrence school board.

Health September 24, 2023 - 12:47 pm

Lawrence health department will have new COVID, flu shots starting Monday

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health has received the new flu and COVID vaccines sooner than expected. They’ll be available by appointment beginning Monday (while supplies last).

Lawrence Life September 22, 2023 - 3:32 pm

Lawrence Transit launches overnight rides on demand

by Lawrence Times

If you need a ride overnight, Lawrence Transit has launched a new, fare-free option to get a lift anywhere within city limits.

Environment August 19, 2023 - 10:40 am

Operation Wildlife gives tips on what to do if you find injured or abandoned wildlife in Douglas County

by Jordan Winter

If you find an injured animal outdoors this summer, will you know what to do? Watch this episode of Lawrence Times TV to learn from the experts.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts August 9, 2023 - 12:12 pm

Lawrence Municipal Court to kick off night court pilot program

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence Municipal Court next week will roll out a pilot night court program, which will add an early evening docket once a month to create more flexibility for defendants.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Health July 28, 2023 - 4:46 pm

Lawrence training session teaches how to use Narcan to save someone from an opioid overdose

by Chansi Long

Chrissy Mayer of DCCCA led a free training session this week on how to acquire, store and administer Narcan in case someone overdoses on opioids.

Business July 2, 2023 - 5:12 pm

New Lawrence clinic tailors health care to Spanish-speaking community members

by Maya Hodison

When Natalia Leistner saw a need for local medical options that cater to Spanish-speaking community members, she took action.

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news June 12, 2023 - 5:28 pm

Water leaks – obvious or hidden – can cause spikes in usage and high bills

by Tricia Masenthin

Water leaks can wreak havoc on one’s home and finances. Here’s how to handle a sudden increase in water charges and where to go for help in Lawrence.

Tricia Masenthin/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life June 1, 2023 - 4:34 pm

Here’s where kids can eat free lunches in Lawrence this summer

by Lawrence Times

Children ages 18 and younger will be able to eat a free lunch on weekdays at six locations in Lawrence throughout the summer, starting June 5.

Lawrence news May 4, 2023 - 7:47 pm

Kansans: Act fast if you need to change your gender marker on legal docs, attorney says; here’s how

by Mackenzie Clark

Time is likely limited for transgender folks to get their gender markers changed on their Kansas birth certificates and IDs, according to an attorney who’s an expert on the topic. Here are the basics of how the process works.

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