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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events June 15, 2024 - 8:04 pm

‘We’re very community-oriented’: Lawrence celebrates Juneteenth with parade, street party

by Maya Hodison

Community advocate Sheryl Sanders said her mother used to say, “You cannot have a sense of self unless you put yourself into the service of others.” She and others gathered downtown Saturday for the annual Juneteenth celebration.

Mackenzie Clark/Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts June 15, 2024 - 6:56 pm

In forum, Democrats running for Douglas County district attorney discuss prosecutorial discretion

by Mackenzie Clark

Democratic candidates running for Douglas County’s top prosecutor job were advised to be specific and set themselves apart Saturday during a packed forum at the Lawrence Public Library.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events June 15, 2024 - 3:18 pm

Raven Book Store to celebrate Dashiell the cat’s retirement with donation drive, discounts

by Tricia Masenthin

If taking naps and looking cute while doing so factor into this bookstore cat’s job performance, an exceptional rating will accompany Dashiell as he heads into retirement from the Raven Book Store.

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Business June 15, 2024 - 3:45 am

‘It was ours’: Lawrence artists reflect on Art Love Collective closing its doors

by Mackenzie Clark

Art Love Collective was only open for about 14 months, but in that short time, the colorful space became a meaningful part of the Lawrence arts community. That’s especially true for artists who didn’t have space elsewhere. 

Crime & Courts June 14, 2024 - 5:10 pm

Kansas Supreme Court suspends law licenses of state Rep. Maughan, former Rep. Samsel

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

The Kansas Supreme Court suspended Friday the law licenses of a current and a former member of the Kansas House based on evidence they violated of rules of professional conduct for attorneys.

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Lawrence news June 14, 2024 - 1:30 pm

Lawrence bride shares beauty, gratitude revealed through her open adoption experience

by Tricia Masenthin

Open adoption has given Rachel Henderson the opportunity to develop a relationship with the couple she chose to parent her baby a decade ago. Over time, Henderson has also forged a friendship with the child who ties all of them together.

Andrea Albright/Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts June 13, 2024 - 4:31 pm

Jury finds Illinois basketball player not guilty of raping woman at Lawrence bar

by Andrea Albright

After only 90 minutes of deliberation, jurors Thursday afternoon found an Illinois basketball player not guilty of sexually assaulting a woman in a Lawrence bar in September.

Mackenzie Clark/Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts June 13, 2024 - 10:04 am

Family, friends mourn teen killed in shooting in Lawrence

by Mackenzie Clark

Family members and friends are mourning the death of 17-year-old Isaiah Neal, who was killed in an overnight shooting near 24th and Alabama streets in Lawrence.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Education June 13, 2024 - 9:29 am

KU program to offer free assistance to complete FAFSA applications

by Lawrence Times

KU is offering Douglas County folks help to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at no cost to the applicants.

Andrea Albright/Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts June 12, 2024 - 10:39 pm

KBI says DNA in rape case against Illinois basketball player was inconclusive; defense expert says it excludes defendant

by Andrea Albright

The jury trial of a University of Illinois basketball player accused of raping a woman in a Lawrence bar brought testimony from two of KU’s star players today, along with an analysis of the state’s physical evidence — or lack thereof — in the case.

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