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Lawrence Life July 23, 2025 - 12:19 pm

Lawrence Municipal Court accepting $15 of school supplies to cover $50 of fines

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence Municipal Court for the next month will allow people to pay off $50 in fines with $15 worth of school supplies as part of an annual initiative.

State News July 23, 2025 - 10:50 am

Kansas regulators question Evergy about rate increases, Panasonic revenue

by Morgan Chilson, Kansas Reflector

Regulators questioned Evergy officials Monday about its rate case. A unanimous settlement agreement will bump an average homeowner’s bill by about $9 per month.

Lawrence news July 22, 2025 - 5:38 pm

Lawrence woman recovering after surviving shooting; loved ones fundraise for medical bills

by Maya Hodison

A Lawrence woman is in recovery after being shot and critically injured in a domestic violence situation last week, and her loved ones are raising money for her mounting medical expenses.

Crime & Courts July 22, 2025 - 4:28 pm

Federal court rules Kansas legislators tried to suppress speech with 2021 advance voting law

by Anna Kaminski, Kansas Reflector

A federal court ruling permanently blocked a 2021 Kansas law that banned groups from sending advance ballot applications to voters, finding that state lawmakers tried to suppress free speech.

Nathan Kramer
Education July 22, 2025 - 2:25 pm

In final push to boot DEI initiatives, KU tells employees to remove pronouns from email signatures

by Cuyler Dunn

KU has eliminated diversity, equity and inclusion positions and programs and is directing employees to remove gender-identifying pronouns from their email signatures before the end of the month in response to state legislation.

Lawrence Life July 22, 2025 - 11:47 am

Lawrence Humane Pet of the Week: Sarah is an acrobat in the shelter, a mellow adventurer on the streets

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Although Sarah, a 1-year-old female pit bull, acts like an acrobat in her kennel, she shows her true colors as a sweet, mellow pup when she’s out on outings.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news July 21, 2025 - 7:59 pm

Lawrence police program asks residents, businesses to register security cameras for police use

by Cuyler Dunn

Lawrence police have rolled out a new program asking residents and businesses to register their security cameras on a list or integrate them for realtime access by police. Some community members worry the system could infringe on privacy. 

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news July 21, 2025 - 7:33 pm

Storms and increased rainfall hit Lawrence during extreme heat

by Maya Hodison

So far this month, Lawrence has received 3 more inches of rain than on average, according to a meteorologist with the National Weather Service. There may be more rain later this week.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news July 21, 2025 - 6:57 pm

Usage numbers show community need for Lawrence Humane Society’s pet pantry

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

New numbers from the Lawrence Humane Society’s pet pantry database show the shelter has distributed more than 40 tons of pet food to help nearly 2,500 pets in the past year.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events July 21, 2025 - 5:31 pm

Douglas County arts organizations haul $100K in state grants, but receive less than last year

by Cuyler Dunn

Douglas County brought in more than $100,000 in state grants for arts programs, but received about $50,000 less than last year due to decreased funding from the Kansas Legislature. 

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