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Lawrence news September 5, 2024 - 5:37 pm

Lawrence City Hall: Coming soon to 6th and Iowa? Commission to consider

by Mackenzie Clark

The Lawrence City Commission on Tuesday will hear about a $4.2 million agreement to purchase a building near Sixth and Iowa streets that would serve as the new city hall after $11.7 million worth of remodeling.

Lawrence news September 5, 2024 - 2:44 pm

Lawrence Arts Center board announces interim executive director

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence Arts Center board of directors has named Thomas (Tom) Huang as interim executive director of the center.

Arts & Events September 5, 2024 - 2:15 pm

KU Chabad groundbreaking to celebrate new, expanded Jewish student center

by Lawrence Times

The Chabad Center for Jewish Life at KU on Sunday will celebrate a huge milestone: a groundbreaking for a facility that will quadruple the center’s space.

State News September 5, 2024 - 12:40 pm

Trade, taxes and visas: Derek Schmidt and Nancy Boyda pitch to voters in Kansas’ 2nd District

by Daniel Caudill, Kansas News Service

Candidates running for U.S. Congress in Kansas offered their views on some of the country’s greatest ongoing debates on Wednesday at a forum hosted by the Kansas Chamber in Topeka.

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Business September 4, 2024 - 9:08 pm

Los Guapos Latin Food opening in Lawrence this week

by Cuyler Dunn

A new restaurant from a former owner of Cielito Lindo will hold a grand opening this week. Los Guapos Latin Food is set to open its doors on Saturday.

Crime & Courts September 4, 2024 - 7:57 pm

Judge diverts from plea deal for rural Kansas prosecutor, sentences him to jail time

by Anna Kaminski & Shepherd Smith, Kansas Reflector

A rural Kansas prosecutor apologized for his shortcomings and committing misdemeanor crimes before being escorted to jail Wednesday after years of investigation into allegations of more serious misconduct.

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Business September 4, 2024 - 4:45 pm

Demolition underway at Allen Press building in downtown Lawrence

by Photos by Tom Harper

Demolition began Wednesday on the former Allen Press buildings at 11th and Massachusetts streets in downtown Lawrence.

Health September 4, 2024 - 1:59 pm

LMH Health to stop accepting certain Medicare Advantage insurance in 2025

by Maya Hodison

When the new year begins, Lawrence Memorial Hospital will no longer accept two types of Medicare Advantage plans that more than 3,000 patients currently have.

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Lawrence news September 3, 2024 - 10:00 pm

Lawrence community members call for city to ‘stop the sweep’ of Amtrak camp

by Mackenzie Clark

Several Lawrence community members, both housed and unhoused, pleaded with city commissioners Tuesday not to close the camp where people are living behind the Amtrak station in East Lawrence.

Lawrence news September 3, 2024 - 9:44 pm

Lawrence City Commission general public comment for Sept. 3, 2024

by Lawrence Times

Here’s the general public comment for the Lawrence City Commission’s Tuesday meeting, as public comment is no longer being broadcast.

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