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Arts & Events November 2, 2025 - 9:47 am

Lawrence community members at Día de Muertos honor loved ones, pets who have passed

by Nathan Kramer and Mackenzie Clark

Community members gathered at Lawrence’s Día de Muertos event Saturday evening to remember and celebrate loved ones who have passed, humans and animals alike.

Arts & Events November 1, 2025 - 2:55 pm

‘March is the maddest month’: New book spins classic Eliot poem into a Lawrence lore-studded epic

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

“Day After the Waste Land” is part graphic novel, part adult children’s book, and a full reimagining of T.S. Eliot’s “The Waste Land” — and Eliot probably would’ve hated it, according to the author.

Lawrence news November 1, 2025 - 12:35 pm

Meet the 2025 candidates for Lawrence City Commission; Election Day is Tuesday

by Lawrence Times

Election Day is Tuesday. Here’s an updated questionnaire for voters to get to know the four Lawrence City Commission candidates, including their answers to new questions we asked them this week.

State Government October 31, 2025 - 5:32 pm

Gov. Laura Kelly escalates Kansas political feud by filing lawsuit against Kobach

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Gov. Laura Kelly took an extraordinary step Friday by filing a lawsuit directly with the Kansas Supreme Court alleging Attorney General Kris Kobach was undermining constitutional powers assigned to the state’s governor.

Wulfe Wulfemeyer/Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts October 31, 2025 - 4:03 pm

Lawrence man pleads no contest in 2021 stabbing homicide outside Dillons

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

A Lawrence man accused of killing a man and stabbing his dog outside of a Dillons in 2021 pleaded no contest to two charges and was convicted Friday.

Lawrence Life October 31, 2025 - 1:47 pm

Lawrence Humane Pet of the Week: Mama Eanid known to dote on mammalian tots, fuzzy or not

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Calling all aspiring Wednesday Addamses this Halloween: Lawrence Humane Society has your fiercely loyal and loving canine companion, Eanid, who’s waiting for her eternal best friend.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news October 31, 2025 - 10:52 am

Just Food and partners launch pantry fund to fight food insecurity in Lawrence, Douglas County

by Lawrence Times

Just Food announced Friday the launch of a fund that will help the organization leverage its purchasing power to buy food for every pantry in Douglas County.

State Government October 31, 2025 - 9:26 am

Kansas inspector general digs into KanCare provider organizations

by Anna Kaminski, Kansas Reflector

The first audit under expanded powers from the Kansas inspector general’s office identified more than a dozen problems within organizations providing health care through Kansas’ Medicaid program.

Maya Hodison/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news October 30, 2025 - 11:42 pm

Lawrence City Commission candidates discuss housing instability, code enforcement

by Maya Hodison

Candidates for Lawrence City Commission during a forum Thursday weighed in on local housing instability, which can increase the likelihood that people experience sexual and domestic violence.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Education October 30, 2025 - 11:14 pm

Public health specialists say Trump’s budget bill will harm health care structures, patients in Douglas County

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Representatives from public health sectors and from the Haskell Friends and Family group spoke at a panel Thursday, attesting to the long-term negative health impacts of Trump’s budget bill across the nation and in Douglas County.

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