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Arts & Events July 27, 2021 - 11:52 am

Lead Horse Open II to feature men’s grass, women’s jingle dance tournaments and a Lawrence City Commission candidate forum

by Lawrence Times

Forty men’s grass and women’s jingle dress dance contestants from across the country will compete in the Lead Horse Open II, which runs from Tuesday through Thursday this week. The event will also include a forum for Lawrence City Commission candidates.

Mackenzie Clark / The Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts July 27, 2021 - 10:53 am

Douglas County DA will not prosecute violations of new law that criminalizes looking like an election worker

by Conner Mitchell

Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez announced Tuesday that she would not prosecute violations of a newly effective law in the state of Kansas that makes it a felony for individuals to engage in conduct that would make a person think they are an elections worker.

Tim Carpenter/Kansas Reflector
Education July 27, 2021 - 8:36 am

Seismic athletic move by Oklahoma, Texas rattles political field in Kansas

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

LAWRENCE — Disclosure of intent by the University of Oklahoma and University of Texas to […]

Lawrence Life July 27, 2021 - 4:00 am

The Raven Book Store’s bestsellers for the week of July 27, 2021 (Sponsored post)

by Brought to us by The Raven Book Store

I think a big question for publishing in the coming Fall Big Book season is how interested people will be in reading about the former president. A wave of postmortems is on the way, and one of the first arrives at No. 5 on this week’s list.

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Education July 26, 2021 - 10:36 pm

Lawrence school board ratifies teachers union contract, hears equity report on rigorous high school courses and more

by Tricia Masenthin

The Lawrence school board on Monday ratified an unpopular master agreement with the teachers union, discussed COVID-19 protocols, noted cuts to WRAP funding and more.

Health July 26, 2021 - 9:44 am

Kansas racial equity panel calls attention to early childhood, maternal health disparities

by Noah Taborda, Kansas Reflector

A Kansas racial equity panel report has pinpointed maternal and early childhood health, vaccine equity and Medicaid expansion among areas that could improve racial inequities in healthcare.

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Lawrence news July 26, 2021 - 9:20 am

Kansas Highway Patrol explains breach training conducted in Lawrence’s Oldfather Studios, why no notice

by Mackenzie Clark

Technical Trooper Don Hughes said law enforcement was conducting “breach” training, or practice for crisis situations in which technicians must make entry through a door that has been barricaded or create another method of entry, on Friday at Oldfather Studios.

Keith Lassman
Environment July 26, 2021 - 4:00 am

Kaw Valley Almanac for July 26 – Aug. 1, 2021

by Ken Lassman

Now is the time to enjoy the purple wildflower called gayfeather or blazing star.

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Education July 25, 2021 - 4:29 pm

Lawrence teachers union rep voices concerns about unpopular contract ahead of school board meeting

by Tricia Masenthin

The Lawrence school board on Monday will consider a contract with the teachers union. A union rep said that teachers “have every right to be angry” about the budget situation and the unpopular master agreement.

Lawrence news July 24, 2021 - 1:33 pm

Tonganoxie man and other driver killed in head-on crash in Johnson County

by Lawrence Times

Updated at 1:55 p.m. Saturday: Two 23-year-old men died as the result of a head-on crash on Interstate 35 in Johnson County early Saturday, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol.

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