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Arts & Events July 4, 2024 - 2:07 pm

Poetry Munch in Lawrence to spotlight nontraditional masculinity

by Lane Rozin

Lawrence poets are set to bring their talents to the Replay Lounge stage Sunday for an edition of a monthly Poetry Munch focusing on nontraditional masculinity. 

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life July 4, 2024 - 1:54 pm

Weigh in on the criteria, location for the downtown Lawrence Transit station

by Lawrence Times

The city is asking community members to share their thoughts on how to choose the location for a downtown Lawrence Transit station, and where it should ultimately go.

State Government July 4, 2024 - 10:20 am

New abortion laws take effect in Kansas, but doctors are challenging one in court

by Rose Conlon, Kansas News Service

A Kansas judge allowed a group of abortion providers to expand an existing lawsuit and challenge a new law requiring them to collect information about their patients’ reasons for ending their pregnancies.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news July 4, 2024 - 12:34 am

Not with a bang but a whimper: Lawrence drone show never takes off

by Photos by August Rudisell

With storms in the forecast again, one might have thought the weather would be the biggest concern for the drone show planned for Lawrence’s Summerfest. Rather, apparent network issues rained on the crowd’s parade as the dozens of tiny flying machines never took to the sky.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts July 3, 2024 - 7:57 pm

Douglas County DA’s office dismisses charges against 2 of 4 defendants in rape case

by Mackenzie Clark

Douglas County prosecutors have dismissed cases against two men charged with rape in connection with video-recorded incidents from March 2023 because they can no longer find the woman in the videos.

Carter Gaskins/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events July 3, 2024 - 3:14 pm

Barbers to put skills to test at Lawrence showcase; registration, tickets available

by Maya Hodison

Barbers from Kansas and surrounding states will soon rev up their clippers for a battle of their skills, and the Lawrence community is invited to bear witness.

Community Voices July 3, 2024 - 12:32 pm

Letter to the Times: First Presbyterian Church raising awareness of child gun deaths in Kansas

by Margie Dyck

”The CDC’s most recent statistics published for 2019 showed that Kansas recorded 43 deaths by firearm for children ages 0-19 years,” Margie Dyck writes in this letter to the Times.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news July 3, 2024 - 9:37 am

KDOT chooses contractor for expansion of South Lawrence Trafficway

by Lawrence Times

The Kansas Department of Transportation has chosen a contractor to proceed with an expansion of the west leg of the South Lawrence Trafficway (K-10) to four lanes.

Lawrence news July 2, 2024 - 10:18 pm

Parking, golf course among top concerns voiced in Lawrence City Commission’s discussion of new code

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence community members voiced concerns about parking, floodplain development and the golf course in the Alvamar neighborhood Tuesday during city commissioners’ discussion of the draft revised land development code.

Lawrence news July 2, 2024 - 8:27 pm

Lawrence City Commission general public comment for July 2, 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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