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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education October 10, 2023 - 5:55 pm

Gardens across Lawrence school district allow students to learn by growing

by Maya Hodison

There’s now a blooming garden at every school site in the Lawrence school district, and students are learning how to grow food inside and outside of classroom settings.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts October 7, 2023 - 10:55 am

Renewed hope: Douglas County drug court graduate has created a new path for herself

by Mackenzie Clark

Over the past couple of years, Hope Thommen and Jason Hall have been the only constants in each other’s lives. Everything has changed for the better in sobriety, and they’re putting broken pieces back together.

Education September 23, 2023 - 6:16 pm

KU doctoral candidates earn Fulbright-Hays awards to conduct research abroad

by Lawrence Times

Two KU doctoral candidates have earned prestigious honors and awards that will allow them to conduct research in South America.

Tricia Masenthin/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life September 1, 2023 - 10:44 am

Million dollar man: Lawrence volunteer achieves fundraising milestone in fight against cancer

by Tricia Masenthin

After 23 years of fundraising to end cancer, Bob Silipigni is celebrating $1 million in donations and a volunteer award.

Tricia Masenthin/Lawrence Times
Health August 18, 2023 - 3:18 pm

Buddy system encourages this group of Lawrence women to stay active in their 70s

by Tricia Masenthin

Five Lawrence women linked together by friendship and a common goal of staying healthy in their 70s share their experiences through the evolution of women’s athletics.

Lawrence Life August 1, 2023 - 3:09 pm

Lawrence state rep chosen for Obama leadership program

by Sam Bailey, Kansas Reflector

Rep. Christina Haswood, a Lawrence Democrat and the Kansas House minority policy chair, has been chosen as an emerging changemaker for the first iteration of Obama Foundation’s Leaders USA program.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events July 28, 2023 - 9:44 pm

Young artists of Van Go unveil 20 new benches, share what they learned from their work

by Maya Hodison

For Van Go apprentice artist Barack Bennett-Robinson, drawing from emotion is part of making meaningful art. He and 19 other young artists on Friday night unveiled the benches they’ve been working on for eight weeks.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events July 16, 2023 - 5:04 pm

Lawrence community members gather to celebrate Indigenous artists’ works on bus shelters

by Natasha Torkzaban

Community members gathered at Haskell LIGHT student center and campus ministry Sunday to celebrate six local Indigenous artists and their works decorating 10 Lawrence bus stop shelters.

Lawrence Life July 12, 2023 - 10:42 am

Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical recognizes service of pioneering firefighter

by Lawrence Times

Lexie Engleman was one of the city’s first female firefighters, and now her name is on the training room at Station No. 1.

Arts & Events July 3, 2023 - 9:36 pm

Lawrence film company wins national advertising award for spot featuring Stan Herd’s earthwork art

by Maya Hodison

A Lawrence film company has earned national recognition as part of an esteemed advertising competition, and the award-winning spot features earthwork by local artist Stan Herd.

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