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Arts & Events October 24, 2024 - 12:26 pm

A view of Lawrence: Social Service League building gets facelift, new mural

by Lawrence Community

The Social Service League on Wednesday celebrated the completion of a facelift to its building, including a mural painted by Lawrence artist Mona Cliff.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education October 24, 2024 - 11:13 am

Baker University names alum as interim president as search continues

by Lawrence Times

Baker University on Thursday announced the appointment of Hoot Gibson as interim president.

Maya Hodison/Lawrence Times
Education October 23, 2024 - 9:17 pm

Lawrence school district committee on high school boundaries will seek analyses from consultant

by Maya Hodison

Members of the Lawrence school district’s committee working on high school boundaries decided Wednesday they need more data from a consultant before presenting their ideas to the community.

Lawrence news October 23, 2024 - 8:12 pm

2024 election guide for Lawrence and Douglas County voters

by Lawrence Times

Big questions and representation at the local, state and national levels are on Lawrence voters’ ballots for the Nov. 5 general election. Here’s our key need-to-know election info, all in one place.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news October 23, 2024 - 7:22 pm

Planning Commission votes in favor of Pallets behind Lawrence Community Shelter

by Mackenzie Clark

Planning commissioners on Wednesday voted in favor of plans to build 24 new cabin-like Pallet shelters behind the Lawrence Community Shelter building to provide up to 48 people overnight shelter through the winter.

Tricia Masenthin/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news October 23, 2024 - 6:25 pm

Bert Nash has not yet voluntarily recognized employee union

by Tricia Masenthin

A spokesperson from Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center confirmed Wednesday that executives have not voluntarily recognized the union employees have begun organizing.

Andrea Albright/Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts October 23, 2024 - 4:50 pm

Jury trial set for teen charged in shooting death of Lawrence 17-year-old

by Mackenzie Clark

A 19-year-old Lawrence man pleaded not guilty to an upgraded murder charge in another teen’s shooting death on Wednesday, and the court set his jury trial date.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news October 23, 2024 - 3:02 pm

City asking Lawrence voters to increase sales taxes for affordable housing, homelessness programs

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence voters will soon decide whether to approve a sales tax increase that would add 1 cent per $20 spent in order to fund affordable housing and homelessness services. Here are some FAQs about the sales tax, what it would cost you, and what it would fund.

Education October 23, 2024 - 11:32 am

KU establishes office to engage with sovereign nation communities, expand Indigenous initiatives

by Maya Hodison

KU announced Wednesday that it has launched a new unit that will focus on engaging with regional Indigenous and Native American communities. 

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events October 23, 2024 - 11:08 am

Lawrence library’s Community Resource Fair to return with free haircuts, books and more

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence Public Library’s fourth annual Community Resource Fair will bring numerous local organizations and resources into one space, along with free haircuts, coffee and books.

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    Customers bid farewell to plant store, candy shop in downtown Lawrence
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  • City staff will load compost, woodchips for residents at upcoming event
    City staff will load compost, woodchips for residents at upcoming event
  • Part of 19th Street to close, Wakarusa lanes reduced and more Lawrence roadwork coming up
    Part of 19th Street to close, Wakarusa lanes reduced and more Lawrence roadwork coming up
  • Bill gives 10% of voters power to knock down property tax increases
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  • Customers bid farewell to plant store, candy shop in downtown Lawrence
    Customers bid farewell to plant store, candy shop in downtown Lawrence
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    Kansas district attorney, sheriff raise alarm about implications of Legislature’s bail mandate
  • City staff will load compost, woodchips for residents at upcoming event
    City staff will load compost, woodchips for residents at upcoming event
  • Part of 19th Street to close, Wakarusa lanes reduced and more Lawrence roadwork coming up
    Part of 19th Street to close, Wakarusa lanes reduced and more Lawrence roadwork coming up
  • Bill gives 10% of voters power to knock down property tax increases
    Bill gives 10% of voters power to knock down property tax increases
  • Speaker to discuss amendment that would change Kansas Supreme Court justice selection process
    Speaker to discuss amendment that would change Kansas Supreme Court justice selection process
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