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Lawrence Life August 21, 2023 - 5:26 pm

Photos: Runners ‘defend Lawrence’ on anniversary of Quantrill’s Raid

by Lawrence Community

Many Lawrencians got up very early Monday morning ready to defend the town on the 160th anniversary of Quantrill’s Raid.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events May 10, 2023 - 9:33 pm

Van Go JAMS artists unveil new mural in the Baker Wetlands Discovery Center

by Chloe Anderson

Dozens of people gathered in the Baker Wetlands Discovery Center Wednesday night to view the new mural by Van Go’s apprentice artists. 

Lawrence Life April 22, 2023 - 12:18 pm

A moment in Lawrence: Sertoma Club distributes funds raised from holiday light display

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence Sertoma Club on Wednesday presented checks for $5,000 to four community organizations. The money was raised from the drive-thru holiday light display, Lawrence Lights – Making Spirits Bright.

Community Voices April 21, 2023 - 3:28 pm

KU Audio-Reader recognizes volunteers’ outstanding service, celebrates their generosity (Announcement)

by Martha Kehr, KU Audio-Reader

”Audio-Reader’s staff was honored to celebrate their hundreds of outstanding volunteers Tuesday at the annual Volunteer Appreciation Banquet,” Martha Kehr, communications coordinator for KU Audio-Reader, writes.

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Arts & Events February 19, 2023 - 3:22 pm

Lawrence community members shop accessory exchange to support 100 Good Women

by Photos by Molly Adams

Hundreds flocked to the annual accessory exchange hosted by local nonprofit 100 Good Women Sunday at the Douglas County Fairgrounds.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life February 12, 2023 - 9:15 pm

Super Bowl champions again! Lawrence celebrates Kansas City victory

by Chloe Anderson

Lawrence is celebrating Sunday night after the Kansas City football team became Super Bowl champions for the second time in four years.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events February 11, 2023 - 2:52 pm

Photos: Lawrence PRIDE’s Queer Prom gives attendees ‘the prom we always wanted’

by Chloe Anderson

Lawrence PRIDE, which recently expanded to become a nonprofit, hosted its Queer Prom Friday evening — ”the prom we always wanted and never got to have,” one event organizer said.

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Arts & Events February 5, 2023 - 7:34 pm

Photos: Barbers put skills on display at Cuttin Up showcase in Lawrence

by Photos by Carter Gaskins

The Cuttin Up Barber Showcase brought hundreds of spectators to watch many of the area’s talented barbers compete at Venue 1235 in North Lawrence on Sunday.

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Health July 7, 2022 - 3:00 pm

DCCCA breaks ground for new outpatient treatment center in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

DCCCA leadership Thursday morning broke ground for a new outpatient facility in eastern Lawrence that will house behavioral health, family preservation, prevention, and foster parent/adoption services.

Carter Gaskins / The Lawrence Times
Education May 13, 2022 - 3:49 pm

Haaland, national leaders stress importance of history and representation during Haskell commencement ceremony

by Andrea Albright

U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Deb Haaland called the graduates who attended Friday morning’s commencement ceremony at Haskell Indian Nations University “a dream that our ancestors had.”

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