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Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news May 24, 2024 - 8:48 pm

Douglas County voters: Here’s a look at candidates who have filed for election so far

by Mackenzie Clark

Just more than a week remains for people to throw their hats into the ring for a big election year. The Douglas County Commission is adding two seats; every seat in the Legislature is up for grabs; and the top prosecutor job is on the ballot.

Health May 24, 2024 - 3:27 pm

Wichita abortion clinic temporarily stops seeing patients amid leadership changes

by Rose Conlon, Kansas News Service

Trust Women and other Kansas clinics have played an outsized role in treating abortion patients from states with bans. The clinic’s new board president says she hopes a pause in services will be “very temporary.”

Education May 24, 2024 - 11:54 am

Kansas’ smallest school district prepares to close in warning sign for rural communities

by Rachel Mipro, Kansas Reflector

Healy’s eighth-grade graduates walked the stage as family members cheered them on. School board members were seated at the side of the stage to congratulate the students — all three of them.

Pancho Metz / Lawrence Times
Education May 23, 2024 - 11:07 pm

Bishop Seabury Academy graduates told to ‘be both happy and good’ in their lives

by Pancho Metz & Mackenzie Clark

Bishop Seabury Academy graduates and their families and supporters spent a joyful evening Thursday at the school to recognize the Class of 2024 and those who will follow in their footsteps.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news May 23, 2024 - 9:22 pm

When parking is free, American Legion event plans and more to know for Memorial Day in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

Here’s info about City of Lawrence service changes, the American Legion’s Memorial Day event and more ahead of the holiday.

Education May 23, 2024 - 1:34 pm

Free lunches, meal kits available for Lawrence kids this summer

by Maya Hodison

This summer, children ages 18 and younger will be able to eat a free lunch on weekdays in Lawrence, and families can pick up weekly meal kits to prepare and plan ahead.

Lawrence news May 23, 2024 - 1:03 pm

Kansas DCF launches program offering $120 for hungry students over summer

by Rachel Mipro, Kansas Reflector

Families that need food assistance during the summer could receive $120 per eligible child through the state’s new student-geared Summer EBT program.

Tom Harper
Education May 23, 2024 - 10:58 am

Reconstruction underway at KU’s Potter Lake to preserve lake’s health, bring new life

by Photos by Tom Harper

Potter Lake on KU’s campus is getting a “makeover” this summer to preserve its long-term health, and it’s started with dredging the lake.

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news May 22, 2024 - 10:39 pm

Woman taken to hospital after crash south of Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

A 30-year-old Lawrence woman was taken to an area hospital with injuries that first responders did not believe to be life-threatening Wednesday night after a crash south of town.

Pancho Metz / Lawrence Times
Education May 22, 2024 - 10:19 pm

‘Our story is undeniably permanent’: Lawrence High Class of 2024 celebrates graduating

by Maya Hodison

Time waits for no one, but time must pass to write a beautiful story together, Finn Lotton-Barker told his fellow Lawrence High School graduates Wednesday.

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