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August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events September 21, 2023 - 6:19 pm

‘Crowns’ musical gives hats off to a Black culture staple

by Maya Hodison

“Crowns” is premiering at Theatre Lawrence soon after the city became the first in Kansas to pass a CROWN Act ordinance. Though unplanned, the timing was divine, Director Annette Billings says.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education September 16, 2023 - 3:54 pm

Monarch Watch holds open house; tagging event coming up

by Molly Adams

Community members were invited to learn about and experience monarch butterflies, caterpillars and more Saturday during Monarch Watch’s Fall Open House.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events September 16, 2023 - 2:10 pm

Photos: Art in the Park brings color and community to South Park

by Photos by August Rudisell

The long-running tradition of the Lawrence Art Guild’s Art in the Park continued Saturday, with more than 100 artists and creators at South Park to sell their works.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education September 15, 2023 - 1:53 pm

New president of Haskell Indian Nations University inaugurated

by Maya Hodison

Frank Arpan, Haskell’s new president, will serve the most students the university has had enrolled in a semester in 12 years — a task he isn’t taking lightly.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Environment September 12, 2023 - 8:00 pm

Lawrence rally calls for Evergy to close coal-fired plant

by Cuyler Dunn

More than 100 people lined all four street corners outside of Lawrence City Hall Tuesday to rally for clean energy usage and push Evergy to close their coal-fired power plant.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events September 9, 2023 - 2:50 pm

Photos: Haskell Indian Art Market draws hundreds

by Molly Adams

Hundreds of Lawrence community members showed up Saturday for day one of two of the Haskell Indian Art Market.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life September 8, 2023 - 11:30 pm

Photos: Fans ‘Black out the Booth’ for KU football’s win over Illinois

by Photos by August Rudisell

The Kansas Jayhawks are 2-0 after a 34-23 victory Friday night over the Fighting Illini.

Cuyler Dunn/Lawrence Times
Education September 5, 2023 - 2:42 pm

U.S. Secretary of Education praises KU, K-12 integration, TRIO program in national bus tour kickoff

by Cuyler Dunn

U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona said during a visit to KU Tuesday that federal education programs for disadvantaged students will change lives and lift people up through the education system. 

Jordan Winter/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events September 3, 2023 - 6:15 pm

Paper Plains Zine Fest celebrates creativity and community in Lawrence

by Jordan Winter

The Paper Plains Zine Fest brought together more than 100 creators from across the Midwest Saturday and Sunday to share their artwork, build community, and engage in workshops and education sessions throughout Lawrence.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life September 1, 2023 - 11:54 pm

Photos: Fans cheer KU football to the first win of the season

by Photos by August Rudisell

The Kansas Jayhawks made their 48-17 win over the Missouri State Bears look easy with a stellar second half Friday night and started their season 1-0.

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