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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.

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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 […]

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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.

Lawrence Life June 15, 2021 - 4:00 am

The Raven Book Store’s bestsellers for the week of June 15, 2021 (Sponsored post)

by Brought to us by The Raven Book Store

Here’s the bestseller list for the Raven’s first full week of being open to browsing.

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Education June 14, 2021 - 11:27 pm

Recap: Lawrence school board meeting, June 14

by Tricia Masenthin

The Lawrence school board on Monday approved the PAL-CWA as the bargaining unit for all classified employees, heard a report on behavioral health programming, tabled an MOU on Safe Routes to Schools and more.

Lawrence news June 14, 2021 - 4:46 pm

What’s the status of the historical markers for Nick Rice and Tiger Dowdell’s deaths?

by Conner Mitchell

In the nine months since the Lawrence City Commission unanimously approved creating historical markers to memorialize two teenagers killed by Lawrence police, the conversation on what those markers might look like, where they’ll be placed, and how much they’ll cost has mostly gone silent.

Lawrence Life June 14, 2021 - 1:22 pm

Lawrence outdoor pool opens for summer season

by Lawrence Times

Summer has officially come to Lawrence, as the outdoor aquatic center opened for the season Monday.

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