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Carter Gaskins
Lawrence news June 16, 2021 - 7:27 pm

Lawrence’s ‘Nick the Brave’ has died of brain cancer at age 14

by Mackenzie Clark

In just 14 years of life, Nicholas Steven Parscale became a podcast host, a published author, and an inspiration to many far older than him.

Noah Taborda/Kansas Reflector
Health June 16, 2021 - 6:16 pm

Kansas health care providers get $900K boost for COVID-19 vaccination efforts

by Noah Taborda, Kansas Reflector

Community health care providers across Kansas will soon receive $900,000 in state grant funds to help with local COVID-19 vaccination efforts, Gov. Laura Kelly announced Tuesday.

Education June 16, 2021 - 5:37 pm

Kelly appoints 3 to state’s higher education board, including Lawrence attorney

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Gov. Laura Kelly moved to place a larger imprint Wednesday on the Kansas Board of Regents by naming a retired railroad executive, a prominent educator and a former Republican legislator to the state’s higher education governance board.

Lawrence news June 16, 2021 - 5:00 pm

Girl, 15, missing from Ottawa since Saturday, police say

by Lawrence Times

A 15-year-old girl went for a walk in Ottawa Saturday afternoon, never came home, and her phone last pinged in Illinois, according to a Wednesday news release from police.

August Rudisell
Business June 16, 2021 - 2:39 pm

Will Metropolitan Lawrence become Micropolitan Lawrence?

by Mark Potts

Is Lawrence in danger of being micro-sized? Will Lawrence be as cosmopolitan if it is less metropolitan?

Ann Marsden
Arts & Events June 16, 2021 - 12:16 pm

Grammy winner’s portrait of women Supreme Court justices headlines Sunflower Music Festival

by Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector

At the Sunflower Music Festival, Grammy winner Libby Larsen is set to debut a new work celebrating the first four women to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, and Gov. Laura Kelly will narrate.

Tim Carpenter/Kansas Reflector
State News June 15, 2021 - 6:21 pm

Kansas public schools calculating how to spend $830M in federal pandemic aid

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

TOPEKA — The Kansas Department of Education plans to use a slice of $830 million […]

Conner Mitchell
Business June 15, 2021 - 2:30 pm

Bar concept would introduce adoptable dogs to future owners as part of Lawrence ‘pet campus’

by Conner Mitchell

Working with animals, particularly dogs, has been Anthony Barnett’s life in Lawrence for two decades. Now, he wants to start a new venture he hopes will lead to more dog adoptions in Lawrence — a bar.

Sherman Smith/Kansas Reflector (file)
State Government June 15, 2021 - 10:19 am

Kansas COVID-19 emergency will expire after GOP leaders refuse to meet

by Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector

TOPEKA — Senate President Ty Masterson announced Tuesday that GOP legislative leaders would force an […]

Leah Evans Photography / @leahevansphoto on Instagram
Arts & Events June 15, 2021 - 10:06 am

B.L.A.C.K. Lawrence to host Juneteenth celebration featuring local artists

by Mackenzie Clark

Black Literature & Arts Collective of Kansas (B.L.A.C.K.) Lawrence will celebrate Juneteenth and the release of Tai Amri Spann-Ryan’s book of poetry on Friday.

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  • Lawrence St. Patrick’s Day Parade to return
    Lawrence St. Patrick’s Day Parade to return
  • Part of northbound Monterey to close for 2 weeks, plus more traffic updates
    Part of northbound Monterey to close for 2 weeks, plus more traffic updates
  • City board recommends Bert Nash repay funding for housing that won’t come to fruition
    City board recommends Bert Nash repay funding for housing that won’t come to fruition
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    Firefighter bagpipe players, drummers to play at Lawrence bars on St. Patrick’s Day
  • Kansas House studies bill granting unprecedented administrative autonomy to KU, K-State, and WSU
    Kansas House studies bill granting unprecedented administrative autonomy to KU, K-State, and WSU
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    Lawrence Arts Center names interim director to permanent position
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    Lawrence’s Balancing Act returns to gather residents’ feedback on budget

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