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August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news September 25, 2025 - 10:22 am

Flyovers planned, road to close for KU football game

by Lawrence Times

Military aircraft will fly over Lawrence and a road near the stadium will be closed for the KU football game against the University of Cincinnati on Saturday.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Education September 24, 2025 - 9:44 pm

Lawrence school board votes to repurpose former Centennial elementary, expand Langston Hughes

by Maya Hodison

The Lawrence school board on Wednesday voted to turn the former Centennial Elementary School into a small high school program, and add additional classrooms to Langston Hughes Elementary School.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Education September 24, 2025 - 8:57 pm

Hilltop Child Development Center to close most west campus classrooms

by Mackenzie Clark

Hilltop Child Development Center announced to families Wednesday that it is closing most of the classrooms at its west campus location temporarily, with no set timeline to reopen them.

Education September 24, 2025 - 7:54 pm

Lawrence school board approves $1 raise for education support professionals

by Maya Hodison

The Lawrence school board on Wednesday approved a $1 hourly raise for education support professionals.

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news September 24, 2025 - 6:36 pm

Douglas County Commission approves agreement to acquire Black Jack Battlefield property

by Mackenzie Clark

Douglas County commissioners on Wednesday approved an agreement to acquire the Black Jack Battlefield and Nature Park property in partnership with Baldwin City.

Lawrence Life September 24, 2025 - 5:33 pm

Lawrence Humane Pet of the Week: Lilya has an unwavering love of humankind, pup cups

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Nobody can say Lilya, a 3-year-old husky, is a misanthrope. She’s known for her love of both humans and pup cups.

Maya Hodison/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news September 24, 2025 - 3:42 pm

Candidates for Lawrence City Commission offer ideas on housing development at forum

by Maya Hodison

Lawrence City Commission candidates discussed combatting the city’s housing shortage at a forum Wednesday hosted by local real estate agents and home builders.

State News September 24, 2025 - 12:48 pm

Some Kansas foster kids suffer ‘extreme’ instability as state still fails to fix longstanding issues

by Noah Taborda, Kansas News Service

Kansas kids in foster care still face severe placement instability despite some marginal improvements to the state system.

Arts & Events September 24, 2025 - 12:25 pm

Body of work examining bacteria, bioplastics and species preservation to be revealed in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

A solo art show focused on specimen preservation and fragmented representations of bodies will open its doors in Lawrence just in time for the most spine-tingling season of the year.

Crime & Courts September 23, 2025 - 5:51 pm

Federal government accuses Kansas town of ‘aggressive and unlawful’ interference with CoreCivic

by Morgan Chilson, Kansas Reflector

The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday joined a private prison company in its legal fight with Leavenworth city officials, accusing the city of “aggressive and unlawful” interference with immigration enforcement.

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