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Arts & Events September 24, 2021 - 3:06 am

Performers make history at Blackout drag show in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

Black and Brown performers made history at the Thirsty Thursday “Blackout” drag show, which featured only People of Color, at the Jazzhaus in downtown Lawrence.

Derek Mecca / The Lawrence Times
Arts & Events September 18, 2021 - 11:48 pm

Photos: Lawrence’s Art in the Park, Day 1

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence Art Guild’s Art in the Park returned to South Park on Saturday. Festivities resume from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.

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Education September 13, 2021 - 5:32 pm

Photos: KU’s rare corpse flower blooms

by Lawrence Times

After teasing University of Kansas greenhouse manager Sam Sumpter for a few days in a row, a rare corpse flower bloomed late Sunday night.

Derek Mecca
Arts & Events September 9, 2021 - 11:55 pm

Photos: Downtown Lawrence Sidewalk Sale 2021

by Lawrence Times

The Downtown Lawrence Sidewalk Sale returned Thursday, postponed from its usual scorching summer date to nearly fall.

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Arts & Events August 28, 2021 - 10:24 pm

Photo gallery: First annual Kaw River Roots Festival draws crowd to downtown Lawrence

by Photos by August Rudisell

More than two dozen bands and musical artists — including headliners The Travelin’ McCourys, who won the Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album in 2019 — came to Lawrence this weekend for the first annual Kaw River Roots Festival.

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Business August 21, 2021 - 6:00 am

Raven Book Store ushers in new era with Mass Street location

by Conner Mitchell

The Raven Book Store has moved into its bigger, brighter, and more accessible new location at 809 Massachusetts St.

August Rudisell / The Lawrence Times
Lawrence news August 9, 2021 - 6:15 pm

Photo gallery: Big Boy steams into Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

Updated with video: A couple thousand people braved the heat and showed up at the Union Pacific Depot in North Lawrence on Monday to welcome Big Boy, the largest steam railroad locomotive ever built.

Lawrence Life August 6, 2021 - 1:59 am

KU basketball stars play in Rock Chalk Roundball Classic to help kids with cancer

by Photos by Carter Gaskins

Many familiar Jayhawk faces showed up for a showdown at Lawrence’s Free State High School Thursday night, all to support families touched by childhood cancer.

Mark Potts
Arts & Events July 4, 2021 - 11:48 am

Photos: Fourth of July in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

Send us your photos of today’s celebrations! We’ll add them here as we get them.

August Rudisell/@KsScanner
Arts & Events June 27, 2021 - 1:10 pm

A view of Lawrence: Pride Ride at the Lawrence Levee Trail

by Lawrence Times

What’s going on over there? Oh, just Miss Gay Kansas United States Deja Brooks leading the Pride Ride while wearing a giant crown and stilettos.

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