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State Government September 10, 2021 - 12:26 am

Groups worry Kansas criminalized voter drives, but Republicans say they’ll prove otherwise

by Abigail Censky, Kansas News Service

Voter registration drives in Kansas have slowed to a trickle while a new election law is challenged in court, but Republicans are undeterred.

Derek Mecca
Arts & Events September 9, 2021 - 11:55 pm

Photos: Downtown Lawrence Sidewalk Sale 2021

by Lawrence Times

The Downtown Lawrence Sidewalk Sale returned Thursday, postponed from its usual scorching summer date to nearly fall.

Carter Gaskins/Lawrence Times
Health September 9, 2021 - 4:28 pm

Douglas County doula network strives to improve maternal and infant health in BIPOC community

by Tricia Masenthin

Doulas help birthing individuals bring new life into the world. They’re also working to save lives here in Douglas County, where Black infants are twice as likely to be born prematurely or at low birth weight than white babies.

August Rudisell / The Lawrence Times
Lawrence news September 9, 2021 - 1:13 pm

Victim killed in Lawrence shooting was Wichita man, police say

by Lawrence Times

The man killed in a shooting around 7:15 p.m. Wednesday was 21-year-old Christian Willis, of Wichita, according to a news release from Lawrence police Thursday afternoon.

Tricia Masenthin/The Lawrence Times
Education September 9, 2021 - 8:24 am

Quail Run Elementary identified as COVID-19 cluster site

by Tricia Masenthin

A Lawrence school has landed on the Kansas Department of Health and Environment’s list of coronavirus clusters. KDHE on Wednesday placed Quail Run Elementary, 1130 Inverness Drive, on its public listing of active outbreaks along with eight other Kansas schools.

Lawrence news September 8, 2021 - 8:57 pm

Douglas County Commission approves new health order, funding for homelessness assessment

by Lucie Krisman

The Douglas County Commission on Wednesday approved a new emergency health order for people experiencing homelessness, aimed at minimizing COVID-19 exposure. 

August Rudisell / The Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts September 8, 2021 - 7:37 pm

Man killed in shooting in Lawrence, police say

by Lawrence Times

Updated at 10:17 p.m.: A male victim was killed in a shooting in Lawrence Wednesday evening, according to Lawrence police.

Lawrence news September 8, 2021 - 6:43 pm

Community engagement survey for climate action plan is now available

by Lawrence Times

The Douglas County Climate Action Plan Community Engagement Survey is now available online.

Arts & Events September 8, 2021 - 4:14 pm

Lawrence Times – celebrating 6 months publishing – launches digital events calendar

by Mackenzie Clark

We at The Lawrence Times are excited to share that we have been publishing for six months today. We are very excited to introduce our newest feature: The Lawrence Times Community Calendar.

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Arts & Events September 8, 2021 - 11:39 am

Free State Film Society aims to unite movie-goers, support festival; Act 2 dates announced

by Lawrence Times

Free State Festival organizers have launched the Free State Film Society, a new, year-round membership program for movie lovers. They’ve also announced the dates of the festival’s Act 2.

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