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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events April 28, 2025 - 11:24 am

Powwow at Hillcrest Elementary School draws hundreds of community members

by Molly Adams

School powwows are common in areas with large Native American populations, but Saturday’s powwow at Hillcrest Elementary was a first for Lawrence schools.

(Contributed)
Arts & Events April 25, 2025 - 2:40 pm

Youth-led inclusive period pantry to host block party in Lawrence amid leadership shift

by Tricia Masenthin

As the founders of Honor Moon’s period pantry and nonprofit foundation make their transition from high school to college, they’re teaming up with incoming leaders for a community event.

Cuyler Dunn/Lawrence Times
Education April 23, 2025 - 10:53 am

KU international students worried, questioning place in country after visas revoked nationwide

by Cuyler Dunn

Some international students at KU say they are shocked and concerned about the federal government terminating international student records and revoking thousands of visas.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Business April 18, 2025 - 12:34 pm

Owner plans to demolish East Lawrence building amid ongoing court case

by Maya Hodison

A Lawrence developer says he’s now forced to demolish an old stone building in East Lawrence because of a parking-related lawsuit filed by the owner of properties across the street.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts April 17, 2025 - 8:46 am

Lawsuit alleges Lawrence plastic surgery patients’ medical files, photos were accessed by unauthorized health care worker

by Andrea Albright

A class action lawsuit alleges that an unauthorized physical therapist employed by KU Health repeatedly accessed the private medical records and photos of 425 Lawrence Memorial Hospital patients over the span of two years.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Health April 11, 2025 - 2:09 pm

Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health encourages vaccination as measles cases rise elsewhere in Kansas

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health wants to encourage everyone in the community to get vaccinated against measles to reach herd immunity as Kansas’ total number of cases has risen to 32.

Lawrence news April 9, 2025 - 6:29 pm

Lawrence Times earns Best Investigative Story, Best Community Service Project and more from Kansas Press Association

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence Times news team has won seven first-place awards from the Kansas Press Association, including best Investigative Story and Best Community Service Project for our accountability work.

Education April 4, 2025 - 6:29 pm

Federal grants cut for programs supporting Haskell, KU student researchers

by Mackenzie Clark

Federal funding for KU programs that enable Haskell and KU students to conduct scientific research, further their studies and launch their careers has suddenly been terminated.

Lawrence news April 2, 2025 - 6:47 pm

Search continues for Lawrence woman, 74, missing almost 2 weeks

by Mackenzie Clark

Wanda Dyer, 74, has been missing for almost two weeks. Her husband of 46 years has a couple of requests for the community, and folks are organizing a search coming up this weekend.

Tricia Masenthin/Lawrence Times
Business April 1, 2025 - 4:16 pm

Labor board denies union election for O’Connell Children’s Shelter residential staff

by Tricia Masenthin

Citing “overt supervisory taint,” the National Labor Relations Board has sided with executives and dismissed O’Connell Children’s Shelter employees’ petition to unionize.

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