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Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events October 12, 2025 - 11:47 am

First annual Kaw Valley Field Day draws families for rural fun

by Photos by Nathan Kramer

Community members gathered for music, food, pumpkins and more farm fun Saturday at the first annual Kaw Valley Field Day.

Carter Gaskins/Lawrence Times
Education October 10, 2025 - 3:17 pm

Cataloging and digitizing project at the Haskell museum will help tell the university’s story

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

A museum studies student is cataloging the vast collections at the Haskell Cultural Center and Museum to improve access to and knowledge of Haskell’s history.

Carter Gaskins/Lawrence Times
Education September 30, 2025 - 7:09 pm

‘Every child matters’: Haskell holds remembrance event on Orange Shirt Day

by Maya Hodison

Haskell held a walk, prayer, song and fellowship meal Tuesday for the National Day of Remembrance to honor the children who suffered, endured abuse or lost their lives in the federal residential school system.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events September 29, 2025 - 8:25 pm

Bison harvest at Haskell fills community bellies and brains

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

The bison was late to this year’s harvest at Haskell. In the meantime, folks built camaraderie before Haskell community members dressed the animal with skill and speed born of last year’s harvest.

Tom Harper/Lawrence Times
Community Voices September 28, 2025 - 4:43 pm

Tom Harper: Walt Hull has forged functional metal works of art throughout Lawrence (Column)

by Tom Harper

Walt Hull’s path to become a blacksmith had twists and turns not unlike the functional works of art he’s shaped all over Lawrence. Now 83, he has no intentions of retiring. Tom Harper shares Hull’s story in this column.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Business September 27, 2025 - 4:44 pm

John Brown’s Aboveground patio has reopened; it represents years of a small staff’s dedication to the downtown scene

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

John Brown’s Aboveground patio is open again after three years, representing a small team’s labor to survive the COVID era, adapt to changing city codes and net a James Beard award nomination.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events September 27, 2025 - 10:34 am

Community members come together for Haskell’s annual Welcome Back Powwow

by Molly Adams

Community members gathered at the powwow grounds at Haskell Indian Nations University Friday evening for the annual Welcome Back Powwow.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Education September 26, 2025 - 5:42 pm

Local high school seniors recognized with awards from Lawrence Schools Foundation

by Nathan Kramer & Maya Hodison

Four Lawrence high school students were recognized Friday with the Lawrence Schools Foundation’s champion awards.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news September 17, 2025 - 11:00 pm

Candidates for Lawrence City Commission address annexation, homelessness during forum

by Maya Hodison

Lawrence City Commission candidates at a forum Wednesday said annexation is necessary to achieve affordability in the city. They also discussed the city’s response to homelessness.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events September 13, 2025 - 5:40 pm

Artists bring works in many mediums to Art in the Park 2025

by Photos by Nathan Kramer

Community members withstood the heat to check out the first day of Art in the Park on Saturday in downtown Lawrence. The show continues Sunday.

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