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Education May 28, 2021 - 5:46 pm

Lawrence school district offering free meal kits for all community children

by Lawrence Times

All children ages 1-18 in the community can receive free meal kits both through the summer and the 2021-2022 academic year through Lawrence Public Schools.

Sherman Smith/Kansas Reflector
State Government May 28, 2021 - 2:07 pm

Legislative leadership extends disaster declaration through June 15, ends block on evictions

by Noah Taborda, Kansas Reflector

Kansas legislative leaders moved Friday to extend the state of emergency for the pandemic through June 15, while ending the block on evictions, despite requests from the governor for a 30-day extension.

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Crime & Courts May 28, 2021 - 1:16 pm

Woman injured in shooting in North Lawrence, police say; arrest made Friday afternoon

by Lawrence Times

A woman was shot and injured Thursday evening in North Lawrence, police say.

Lawrence news May 28, 2021 - 10:54 am

Traffic planning: Fire hydrant repair to close lane of Lawrence Avenue on Wednesday

by Conner Mitchell

The northbound lane of Lawrence Avenue will be closed Wednesday while crews repair a fire […]

Lawrence news May 27, 2021 - 8:58 pm

A 4-year mayor and 6 Lawrence city commissioner districts among task force’s recommendations

by Mackenzie Clark

The people of Lawrence should directly elect a mayor to serve a four-year term and six city commissioners broken down by districts, according to the city government study task force.

August Rudisell/@KsScanner
Business May 27, 2021 - 7:29 pm

Steering committee for downtown plan wants more time to consider feedback to draft plan

by Conner Mitchell

Members of a steering committee overseeing the proposed master plan for downtown Lawrence are asking […]

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Education May 27, 2021 - 4:13 pm

Virtual conference for teens to focus on leadership, making positive change

by Mitch Quaney

Mental health, leadership and substance use will be among the topics of a virtual conference […]

August Rudisell/@KsScanner
Education May 27, 2021 - 11:50 am

KU rescinds mask mandate for Lawrence, Edwards campuses with exception of public transportation, health facilities

by Conner Mitchell

The University of Kansas will no longer require mask-wearing on its campuses — with a […]

State News May 27, 2021 - 11:13 am

Ethics panel fines anti-abortion activist $5,000 for campaign report failures

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Conservative activist Mark Gietzen received a $5,000 fine from the state ethics commission for failure to submit timely campaign receipt-and-expenditure reports in the wake of an unsuccessful bid for mayor of Wichita.

August Rudisell/The Lawrence Times
Lawrence news May 27, 2021 - 9:58 am

Report of gunshot fired interrupts Project Graduation

by Lawrence Times

Project Graduation — an annual celebration for all Lawrence high school graduates — was interrupted Wednesday night after police received a report of a gunshot fired.

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