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Lawrence news August 29, 2025 - 10:49 am

Motorcyclist killed in crash at southwestern Lawrence intersection; second fatality this summer at the same location

by Lawrence Times

A motorcyclist was killed Thursday afternoon in a crash at a roundabout in southwest Lawrence, according to police. It was the second fatal crash at the same roundabout this summer.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts August 29, 2025 - 10:30 am

Kansas Supreme Court finds former Douglas County DA did not violate professional rules of conduct

by Mackenzie Clark

The Kansas Supreme Court has decided to not to suspend former Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez’s law license for one year or impose any sanctions against her, dismissing a long-running professional conduct case.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts August 29, 2025 - 9:56 am

Woman killed in apparent stabbing in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

A 35-year-old woman is dead from an apparent stabbing in Lawrence, according to police.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Environment August 28, 2025 - 9:11 pm

Proposed environmental mandate would aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, housing stress for Lawrence renters

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

The Environmental Sustainability Advisory Board plans to urge Lawrence city commissioners to adopt an environmentally friendly ordinance that could reduce greenhouse gas emissions while saving renters money.

State Government August 28, 2025 - 6:19 pm

Kansas governor, 18 others oppose Trump’s ‘chaotic’ plans for state National Guard

by Anna Kaminski, Kansas Reflector

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly and more than a dozen other Democratic governors cautioned President Donald Trump against deploying states’ National Guard.

Arts & Events August 28, 2025 - 3:53 pm

Watch party locations in Lawrence, Overland Park announced for John Green’s sold-out talk

by Lawrence Times

Offsite watch party locations have been announced after all of the tickets to a free John Green talk were claimed quickly.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life August 28, 2025 - 3:31 pm

When parking is free, what’s closed and more to know for Labor Day in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

Parking downtown will be free, Sports Pavilion Lawrence will be closed and more notes ahead of the Labor Day holiday in Lawrence

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events August 28, 2025 - 2:29 pm

Annual Pooch Plunge to welcome dogs to splash around

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center will host Pooch Plunge, the annual dogs-only pool party, before the pool is drained for the year.

Arts & Events August 28, 2025 - 12:53 pm

Block party, art auction to raise funds for Somos Lawrence

by Mackenzie Clark

A neighborhood block party and silent art auction Saturday in East Lawrence will raise funds for Somos Lawrence and the annual Día de los Muertos celebration.

Lawrence news August 27, 2025 - 7:27 pm

Lawrence has one animal control officer; catching strays falls heavily on the humane society and the public

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Since 2020, Lawrence has gone from staffing three animal control officers to one, and pressure has mounted for the Lawrence Humane Society and the public to fill in the coverage gaps.

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