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Health October 23, 2024 - 9:59 am

Psychiatric care in Kansas inaccessible to kids who need it most, study finds

by Anna Kaminski, Kansas Reflector

The number of psychiatric treatment beds for kids in Kansas has increased overall in the past five years, but those with specialized needs continue to face hurdles when accessing care, a recent state study found.

Arts & Events October 22, 2024 - 7:50 pm

Cat Video Fest to showcase best cat moments, fundraise for Lawrence Humane Society

by Maya Hodison

A Lawrence event aims to celebrate cats, and help meet their needs, by highlighting some of their best angles captured on camera.

State Government October 22, 2024 - 5:54 pm

Kansas election official urges voters to avoid U.S. Postal Service delivery obstacles

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Secretary of State Scott Schwab encourages people to hand-deliver their ballots to dropboxes or mail them by Nov. 1 to avoid a repeat of how the postal service disenfranchised nearly 1,000 Kansas voters in the August primary.

Education October 22, 2024 - 5:04 pm

Lawrence school district, police encourage people to report threats of violence promptly

by Maya Hodison

After a social media post titled “Gun at LHS” raised concerns Tuesday, the Lawrence school district and police are reminding people to “report, not repost” if they hear of threats.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
State Government October 22, 2024 - 11:45 am

Survey: Kansas voters support legalizing marijuana, oppose current direction of the country

by Daniel Caudill, Kansas News Service

New survey data gives a look at how people in Kansas feel about key issues including marijuana legalization, abortion and gender-affirming care for transgender kids.

Lawrence Life October 22, 2024 - 11:43 am

The Raven Book Store’s bestsellers for Oct. 22, 2024 (Sponsored post)

by Brought to us by The Raven Book Store

“All of these books are either from recent events, local authors, or spooky-adjacent for Halloween! We love how supportive our community is when it comes to events,” the Raven Book Store writes of this week’s bestsellers.

Arts & Events October 21, 2024 - 8:31 pm

Kids shine, Cordley takes first place at Lights On! event

by Lawrence Times

Kiddos from Cordley Elementary and their peers wowed crowds with their dance routines during the Boys & Girls Club’s Lights On! event.

Education October 21, 2024 - 5:12 pm

Task force: Kansas schools should ban cellphones for all students

by Suzanne Perez, Kansas News Service

An advisory group created by the Kansas State Board of Education is recommending that schools ban cellphones for students at every grade level.

Business October 21, 2024 - 4:53 pm

Leeway Butcher to close; owners hope to bring products to grocery stores

by Maya Hodison

The owners of Leeway Butcher have announced they will be closing the shop at the end of October, about a year after closing their restaurant, Leeway Franks.

Crime & Courts October 21, 2024 - 3:00 pm

Kansas Bar Association grades judges ahead of retention vote 

by Grace Hills, Kansas Reflector

The seven Kansas Court of Appeals judges up for retention have been scored by attorneys with the Kansas Bar Association for retention recommendations. 

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    City staff will load compost, woodchips for residents at upcoming event
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    Speaker to discuss amendment that would change Kansas Supreme Court justice selection process
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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
  • Kansas district attorney, sheriff raise alarm about implications of Legislature’s bail mandate
    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
  • 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
  • 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
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    Trans Liberty leader defies Kansas law by using Statehouse bathroom, without complaint or arrest

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