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Arts & Events October 12, 2021 - 1:22 pm

Date set for third screening of ‘Searching for La Yarda’

by Lawrence Times

The short documentary film “Searching for La Yarda” will be screened for a third time soon.

Tricia Masenthin/The Lawrence Times
Education October 12, 2021 - 12:07 pm

Lawrence teens create ‘no judgment’ period supply closet for all who menstruate

by Tricia Masenthin

A group of Lawrence teens aims to alleviate embarrassment by normalizing the conversation about menstruation while offering free period products to those in need.

Lawrence Life October 12, 2021 - 4:00 am

The Raven Book Store’s bestsellers for Oct. 12, 2021 (Sponsored post)

by Brought to us by The Raven Book Store

Susan Orlean and Michelle Zauner ride the waves of their wonderful Liberty Hall events to spots on the bestseller list this week, but nobody can beat Meg Heriford’s instant-classic Ladybird, Collected, riding strong a full year after its pub date. You love to see it. 

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Education October 11, 2021 - 8:32 pm

Lawrence school board honors Indigenous people, meets in private to discuss PAL-CWA tentative agreement, and more

by Tricia Masenthin

The Lawrence school board on Monday honored Indigenous people in the district, approved a donation of trees for Cordley Elementary’s playground and more.

State Government October 11, 2021 - 2:45 pm

Kansas rep. celebrates ‘Columbus Day’; Native American lawmakers eager to rename holiday as Indigenous Peoples’ Day

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Lawrence Rep. Christina Haswood, a Democratic member of the House Water Committee, said she found it curious that Rep. Ron Highland hosted an event intentionally labeled to bring attention to Columbus Day.

Arts & Events October 11, 2021 - 11:55 am

Lawrence events this week celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day

by Lawrence Times

Several events planned in the Lawrence area this week will recognize, celebrate and honor the cultures, histories, contributions and resilience of Indigenous people.

State News October 11, 2021 - 10:41 am

Pandemic-inspired investment in broadband infrastructure signals new era of internet access

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Daniel Friesen doesn’t want geography to be the determining factor of whether Kansas communities have access to high-quality broadband service.

Ken Lassman, Kaw Valley Almanac
Environment October 11, 2021 - 4:00 am

Kaw Valley Almanac for Oct. 11-17, 2021

by Ken Lassman

This still vibrant prairie or downy gentian is a good reason to continue to walk an area prairie, even as sunflowers and goldenrods finish up. The warm season grasses will begin turning color just like the trees this week.

Tricia Masenthin / The Lawrence Times
Education October 10, 2021 - 2:35 pm

Lawrence school board to consider donation of trees for Cordley Elementary playground

by Tricia Masenthin

The Lawrence school board on Monday will consider a donation of trees for the playground at Cordley, then meet in executive session to discuss contracts with the PAL-CWA union.

State News October 10, 2021 - 12:29 pm

Kansas dentists fight power grab by insurance board in long-brewing feud

by Sherman Smith and Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Two Kansas dentists have filed a lawsuit that provides insight into a long-brewing feud between dentists and the state’s main dental insurance provider.

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