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Lawrence Life March 1, 2022 - 3:28 pm

Heart transplant gives community volunteer, award recipient more time to serve people of Douglas County

by Tricia Masenthin

A new heart has given Marion Belcher, 2020 Galluzzi Volunteer of the Year, more time to help feed the community.

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Education February 21, 2022 - 5:43 pm

Voting open for Deerfield 3rd graders’ unique doughnuts; top 12 creations to be sold at Lawrence bakery

by Emma Bascom

Voting is now open for the public to decide which 12 doughnuts designed by Deerfield Elementary third graders will be sold for a limited time at Infusions Bakery in Lawrence.

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Arts & Events February 20, 2022 - 6:00 am

Quilter Marla Jackson preserves African American history in Lawrence through art and education

by Maya Hodison

Lawrence quilter and historian Marla Jackson tells powerful stories of Black resistance and freedom through textile art with vibrant colors, patterns and pieces of history.

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Education February 17, 2022 - 12:25 pm

Deerfield Doughnuts: 3rd grade students’ unique designs to be sold in Lawrence

by Emma Bascom

A doughnut with apple pie filling, topped with chunks of bacon and a chocolate drizzle? This dream is one that Laura Amlung’s third grade class at Deerfield Elementary hopes to make a reality.

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Education February 16, 2022 - 5:03 pm

Lawrence school district alum returns, hopes to spark BIPOC students’ interest in education

by Tricia Masenthin

In addition to an enthusiastic passion for history, first-year teacher Tori Mitchell offers Black students something she didn’t have as a student in Lawrence schools — a teacher who looks like them.

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Environment February 10, 2022 - 5:22 pm

Lawrence’s Indigenous Community Center launches new food sovereignty farm

by Jordan Winter

Lawrence’s Indigenous Community Center has reserved an acre of farmland, where board members and a crew of volunteers will plant perennial crops including berries, vegetables, roots, edible flowers and herbal medicines.

Health February 6, 2022 - 2:28 pm

Lawrence women establish support group for girls with ADHD

by Andrea Albright

A new support group is forming in Lawrence to provide a safe space for the growing number of girls and young women who are diagnosed with ADHD.

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Business January 19, 2022 - 12:55 pm

Young entrepreneurs open shoe store, Soled Out LK, in downtown Lawrence

by Maya Hodison

With aspirations to level up from online shoe resales, business partners Anthony Wahquah, 19, and Riley Henley, 20, opened Soled Out LK in October, reaching their goal of owning a shoe store in their hometown of Lawrence by age 21 with time to spare.

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Education January 14, 2022 - 7:35 pm

Lawrence students, educators honor legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. at annual event

by Tricia Masenthin

Centered on students and the theme “It Starts with Me,” a tribute to civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. took place Friday afternoon at Billy Mills Middle School.

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Education December 22, 2021 - 12:08 pm

Free State High School teacher honored with Dedication to Education Award for ‘never giving up on students’

by Emma Bascom

Erin McDaneld-Campbell, a Free State High School special education teacher, was selected to receive the 2021 Dedication to Education Award and the $5,000 check that goes with it. 

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