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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Business January 19, 2026 - 5:50 pm

New Lawrence birthing center, nearing completion, aims to offer personalized care

by Maya Hodison

A new birthing center in Lawrence will combine two midwifery practices under one roof to offer holistic care to locals wanting a natural birth.

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events January 19, 2026 - 4:01 pm

Van Go’s Lawrence youth artists to unveil new mural at J.Lynn Bridal & Suiting

by Lawrence Times

Youth artists employed by Van Go will reveal their latest mural commission during a ribbon cutting Friday at J.Lynn Bridal & Suiting.

Tom Harper/Lawrence Times
Community Voices January 19, 2026 - 11:17 am

Tom Harper: Lawrence volunteers craft a story we need right now (Column)

by Tom Harper

Kim Brook brings the supplies and encouragement for Lawrence volunteers to come together and create hundreds of handmade valentines for Meals on Wheels recipients, Tom Harper writes in this column.

Environment January 19, 2026 - 12:32 am

Kaw Valley Almanac for Jan. 19-25, 2026

by Ken Lassman

This eagle is walking, looking to do a little fishing if it can get around the ice. This week, for most of Kansas, temperatures will be above freezing, which is good for tapping tree sap but not for skating.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts January 18, 2026 - 4:40 pm

Lawrence police release some additional info on teen killed in shooting at the Hawk

by Lawrence Times

The teen killed in a shooting at a Lawrence bar early Saturday was 18-year-old Aidan Knowles, according to police.

Wulfe Wulfemeyer/Lawrence Times
Business January 18, 2026 - 12:47 pm

Downtown Lawrence to welcome a baby boutique, bid farewell to a pizza joint and more updates

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Downtown Lawrence is welcoming a new baby boutique and recently lost a pizza place, and a coffee shop is doubling down on its brick and mortar location after closing its mobile trailer.

Arts & Events January 17, 2026 - 5:11 pm

Lawrence Public Library announces citywide book club selection, month of programming

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence Public Library selected “The Anthropocene Reviewed” by John Green for its Read Across Lawrence program, which will include a month of themed programming and book discussions.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news January 17, 2026 - 7:21 am

One teen killed, another injured in shooting at popular bar near KU in Lawrence

by August Rudisell & Mackenzie Clark

Update: An 18-year-old man was killed and a 16-year-old boy is in critical condition after a shooting around 2 a.m. Saturday at the Hawk in Lawrence. Two 18-year-olds have been arrested in connection.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Education January 16, 2026 - 9:58 pm

Free State High School recognized as Special Olympics Unified Champion banner school

by Photos by Nathan Kramer

Free State High School was honored Friday with a banner from the Special Olympics, recognizing the school for cultivating an inclusive space for students with and without intellectual disabilities.

Wulfe Wulfemeyer/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events January 16, 2026 - 3:24 pm

Girl Bar hopes to sate the sapphic yearning for a community haven in Lawrence

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Liberty Hall is looking to build a sapphic Eden with Girl Bar — a monthly night “for gurls and gals and nonbinary pals” — and this month, folks can catch the 1994 lesbian romcom that inspired it all.

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