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Arts & Events July 16, 2023 - 5:04 pm

Lawrence community members gather to celebrate Indigenous artists’ works on bus shelters

by Natasha Torkzaban

Community members gathered at Haskell LIGHT student center and campus ministry Sunday to celebrate six local Indigenous artists and their works decorating 10 Lawrence bus stop shelters.

Arts & Events July 13, 2023 - 4:04 pm

Ribbon cutting to celebrate new Lawrence bus shelter art by Indigenous artists

by Maya Hodison

A ribbon cutting this weekend will celebrate six local Indigenous artists and their new works adorning Lawrence bus stop shelters.

Lawrence news July 6, 2023 - 8:23 pm

Lawrence Transit bus hub, route changes delayed until January

by Lawrence Times

The central transit station coming to Bob Billings and Crestline Drive will likely not be completed until Jan. 2, 2024, and Lawrence Transit will also delay route changes intended to align with the new station.

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Lawrence Life January 1, 2023 - 7:00 am

Ride Lawrence Transit for free this year

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence Transit passengers can ride fare-free in 2023, starting Monday, Jan. 2.

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Lawrence news November 1, 2022 - 5:17 pm

Lawrence Transit to offer free bus rides on Election Day

by Lawrence Times

Buses in Lawrence will be free of charge on Election Day, the city announced on Tuesday. 

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Lawrence Life August 30, 2022 - 12:24 pm

KU football game day: Bus service available from downtown Lawrence to Memorial Stadium

by Lawrence Times

The Jayhawks are set to face the Golden Eagles of Tennessee Tech Friday evening, and the city wants to help folks get to the game. Info + helpful game day links here.

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Environment August 18, 2022 - 5:13 pm

You can ride Lawrence buses for free starting in 2023

by Lawrence Times

It’s been a big week for Lawrence Transit. On Thursday, the city announced that passengers will ride fare-free in 2023; in addition, the city has received a grant to help pay for four new electric buses.

Arts & Events June 15, 2022 - 11:00 am

Lawrence Public Library festival to celebrate ‘community expertise’; plus, take a ride in a new electric bus

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence Public Library invites the community to come learn some new things on Saturday, June 25.

August Rudisell/The Lawrence Times
Health April 19, 2022 - 11:36 am

Masks now optional on Lawrence buses

by Lawrence Times

Masks will no longer be required for Lawrence Transit riders or employees following a federal judge’s ruling that suspends enforcement of a mask mandate on public transportation, the city announced Tuesday.

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Lawrence Life April 18, 2022 - 9:08 am

Buses in Lawrence will be free Friday for Earth Day

by Lawrence Times

Anyone who needs a lift can hop on the T fare-free on Friday in celebration of Earth Day, the city announced Monday morning.

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