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Maya Smith/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events June 27, 2026 - 11:06 pm

Lawrence cheers Algeria on to round of 32

by Maya Smith

Team Algeria tied Austria 3-3 Saturday night, and Lawrence’s newest home team will advance to the round of 32 in the World Cup.

Courtney Lane/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life June 11, 2026 - 11:13 pm

Team Algeria welcomes young Lawrence athletes to practice field

by Courtney Lane

Fans filled the stands at Rock Chalk Park on Thursday evening as Algeria’s national soccer team opened a ticketed practice and youth training session ahead of World Cup group stage matches. 

Maya Smith/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events May 13, 2026 - 8:08 pm

Young Van Go artists unveil picnic tables celebrating Kansas ahead of World Cup

by Maya Smith

Community members gathered Wednesday evening to celebrate the unveiling of Van Go JAMS artists’ five custom picnic tables that honor Lawrence and Kansas culture. 

Courtney Lane/Lawrence Times
Education May 13, 2026 - 5:57 pm

Lawrence school district students shine at Pat Grzenda Adaptive Triathlon

by Courtney Lane

Smiles, laughter and encouragement filled the air at Lawrence Public Schools’ annual Pat Grzenda Adaptive Triathlon on Wednesday morning.

Cuyler Dunn/Lawrence Times
Education May 13, 2026 - 1:36 pm

Mallory Johnson receives $10K Bobs Award for ‘transforming lives’ in therapeutic classroom

by Cuyler Dunn

When Mallory Johnson walked into the packed common area inside Community Connections at Pinckney for a surprise Wednesday, she thought it might be cupcakes. Minutes later, she was holding a check for $10,000 to recognize her as this year’s Bobs Award winner. 

Jacob Rice / Lawrence Times
Education May 8, 2026 - 5:13 pm

Greenhouse, learning center groundbreaking at Haskell ushers in new era of land stewardship

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

The Haskell community broke ground Friday for the new Greenhouse Educational Complex, which will advance students’ land stewardship, food sovereignty and land restoration initiatives.

Jacob Rice / Lawrence Times
Education April 30, 2026 - 9:46 pm

Stickball pole raising at Haskell honors tradition, social connection

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Haskell students, staff and community members installed a permanent stickball pole on campus Thursday evening. The skull from September’s bison harvest now looks over the wetlands from the top of the pole.

Jacob Rice / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events April 30, 2026 - 1:05 pm

Lawrence community members leave their marks as part of Vermont Street garage mural

by Jacob Rice

People gathered in the Vermont Street parking garage Wednesday evening for the chance to participate directly in the creation of artist Tokeya Waci U Richardson’s mural. 

Logan Pierson / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events April 28, 2026 - 7:42 pm

Young Lawrence artists of Hang12 unveil 32 new pieces of art celebrating Kansas

by Logan Pierson

The Lawrence Art Center’s Hang12 members — high school students who curate art shows and events in the community — just unveiled 32 new pieces of art that hang above parking spots in the New Hampshire Street garage and celebrate Kansas.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events April 22, 2026 - 7:45 pm

‘Breeders’ is a collaborative Lawrence art show on parenthood that took a village

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

“Breeders” is a collaborative Lawrence art show on parenting that took a village. It will open alongside its sister show, “Offspring,” on Friday.

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