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Watkins Museum of History
Arts & Events September 2, 2021 - 11:47 am

Which Free Stater are you? Watkins Museum quiz can tell you

by Lawrence Times

A fun online quiz from the Watkins Museum of History will help you answer a question you might not have asked yourself before: Which Free Stater do you most resemble?

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Health September 2, 2021 - 10:28 am

Wichita’s Trust Women abortion clinic preparing for influx of patients from Texas

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

The number of telephone calls from out-of-state women seeking abortion services surged at the Trust Women clinic in Wichita following implementation of a Texas law prohibiting the procedure in most instances after six weeks of pregnancy.

State News September 1, 2021 - 4:25 pm

Judge tosses lawsuit backed by Kansas AG challenging Biden’s ‘social cost of carbon’ calculation

by Allison Kite, Kansas Reflector

A federal judge found a group of Republican attorneys general lacked the standing to sue President Joe Biden’s administration for taking steps to consider the “social cost of carbon” in federal regulations.

Tricia Masenthin / The Lawrence Times
Education September 1, 2021 - 4:12 pm

Mother blames child’s heat exhaustion on lack of safety protocols at St. John Preschool in Lawrence

by Tricia Masenthin

A local mother is demanding corrective action after her child suffered heat exhaustion in the care of a Lawrence preschool. As she’s pondered her child’s experience, her mind has gone to “dark places” — including wondering if racism played a role.

August Rudisell/The Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts September 1, 2021 - 3:47 pm

Person injured in shooting in Lawrence; police investigating

by Lawrence Times

A person was injured in a reported shooting and taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital Wednesday afternoon, according to scanner traffic.

August Rudisell / The Lawrence Times
Arts & Events September 1, 2021 - 3:23 pm

It’s sunflower season! Grinter Farms lays some ground rules for visitors

by Lawrence Times

It’s that time of year again — the time when many Kansans actually embrace one of the tropes for which we are known. Here are some ground rules to be a team player when visiting Lawrence sunflower farms.

The Conversation
Health September 1, 2021 - 10:00 am

Do U.S. teens have the right to be vaccinated against their parents’ will? It depends on where they live

by Brian Dean Abramson, Florida International University

In some states, minors can legally decide for themselves whether they would like to get vaccinated. In Kansas, minors may consent to health care at the age of 16.

August Rudisell / The Lawrence Times
Environment August 31, 2021 - 11:27 pm

Lawrence City Commission moving forward with budget; many residents call for climate action

by Lucie Krisman

The Lawrence City Commission agreed to proceed with a 2022 budget that increases utility rates but keeps property taxes flat after a public hearing on Tuesday.

August Rudisell / The Lawrence Times
Lawrence news August 31, 2021 - 10:38 pm

Woman struck by train, killed in North Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

Updated at 5:23 p.m. Wednesday: A 23-year-old woman was struck by a train and killed Tuesday night, according to Lawrence police.

Education August 31, 2021 - 10:33 pm

Lawrence library to host school board candidate town halls for kids and adults

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence school board candidates will participate in town halls Wednesday afternoon hosted by the Lawrence Public Library — first with the Kids’ Action Club, and then a second for the older crowd.

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