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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.

Lawrence news November 13, 2024 - 6:03 pm

Mother, police seek leads in case of Lawrence teen missing for weeks

by Andrea Albright

The mother of a Lawrence teenager who has been missing for almost a month is hoping the Lawrence community can help her find her son after police have run out of leads.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 7, 2024 - 9:11 pm

Voter registration has reopened in Kansas; here’s what you should know

by Mackenzie Clark

Voter registration has reopened in Kansas following Tuesday’s election. That means voters can also update their registration if needed. Here’s what you should know.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 1, 2024 - 10:52 am

City of Lawrence launching closed-door Community Budget Committee

by Mackenzie Clark

The City of Lawrence is seeking community members to serve on a budget committee whose meetings will not be open to the public, and “some confidentiality may be required during the process.”

Lawrence news October 23, 2024 - 8:12 pm

2024 election guide for Lawrence and Douglas County voters

by Lawrence Times

Big questions and representation at the local, state and national levels are on Lawrence voters’ ballots for the Nov. 5 general election. Here’s our key need-to-know election info, all in one place.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news October 23, 2024 - 3:02 pm

City asking Lawrence voters to increase sales taxes for affordable housing, homelessness programs

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence voters will soon decide whether to approve a sales tax increase that would add 1 cent per $20 spent in order to fund affordable housing and homelessness services. Here are some FAQs about the sales tax, what it would cost you, and what it would fund.

Lawrence news October 19, 2024 - 11:21 am

KU’s football games at Arrowhead Stadium come with price tags between $610K and $845K

by Conner Mitchell

As Kansas Athletics continues to renovate the KU football stadium, playing remaining home games at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City for the rest of the season will come with a steep price tag.

Lawrence news October 18, 2024 - 3:12 pm

HeadQuarters Kansas announces interim director; reports share KDADS audit findings

by Mackenzie Clark

Following the resignation of its entire board and previous director, HeadQuarters Kansas has announced a new interim director, and an audit has found that the nonprofit must repay more than $340,000 in grant funding spent between 2021 and 2023.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news October 16, 2024 - 9:05 pm

City of Lawrence clears Amtrak camp; former residents look for path forward

by Mackenzie Clark & Molly Adams

A parade of dump trucks carried away what remained of the camp where people were living behind the Amtrak station in East Lawrence throughout the day Wednesday, including memorials for camp residents who had died. 

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