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Crime & Courts December 17, 2024 - 8:20 pm

Injunction will prohibit land alterations for proposed solar farm until next hearing in lawsuit

by Andrea Albright

An injunction issued late Tuesday will prevent any construction or land modification associated with a proposed solar farm north of Lawrence until at least the next court hearing in a lawsuit seeking to stop the project.

Education December 13, 2024 - 4:26 pm

Lawrence Public Schools sees losses with open enrollment transfers

by Maya Hodison

Lawrence Public Schools gained five students through open enrollment but lost at least 20 more to the three districts closest to the city.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news December 8, 2024 - 9:42 pm

Railroad to sweep Lawrence property where many people moved after Amtrak camp closure, despite city’s objections

by Mackenzie Clark & Molly Adams

Many of the people who previously lived behind the Amtrak station in East Lawrence did not anticipate that they’d have to leave the property where they recently moved within two months. 

Education December 4, 2024 - 4:09 pm

We’re launching a Lawrence Public Schools community network. Here’s how to join us

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence Times is launching a community network to help us better cover all things newsworthy within Lawrence Public Schools.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 26, 2024 - 8:41 pm

More holiday fun in Lawrence: Traditions, trivia, treats and more

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence has no shortage of holiday events and traditions, ranging from old-fashioned to, um, very Lawrence. Here are a bunch of upcoming opportunities for festive fun.

Arts & Events November 25, 2024 - 5:58 pm

Holiday music in Lawrence: Where to hear the sounds of the season

by Lawrence Times

The KU School of Music’s Vespers concert is celebrating a huge milestone: It’s turning 100 this year. That will be one of many opportunities coming up to hear the sounds of the holiday season in Lawrence. 

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 21, 2024 - 6:46 pm

Lawrence holiday markets: Where to shop for gifts that support local makers

by Lawrence Times

Here are almost 20 Lawrence-area opportunities to shop local and support artists, farmers and small businesses this holiday season, starting with this weekend.

Maya Hodison/Lawrence Times
Education November 20, 2024 - 12:35 pm

Lawrence school board committee to recommend prohibiting cell phone use during school

by Maya Hodison

A draft cell phone policy would prohibit Lawrence school district students from using their phones during school hours, but some exceptions are included and discipline is not a focus of the policy.

Arts & Events November 18, 2024 - 5:54 pm

Please help us update our festive map of holiday homes!

by Lawrence Times

Our map of holiday homes has been a huge hit since we launched in 2021, but it’s due for a refresh, and we need the community’s help to do it!

Lawrence news November 14, 2024 - 8:21 pm

How Lawrence and Douglas County voted in 2024: A breakdown

by Mackenzie Clark

As the dust settles on this year’s historic election, here’s a precinct-by-precinct breakdown of how Lawrence and Douglas County voted in races from U.S. president to the city ballot question to increase the affordable housing sales tax.

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