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Crime & Courts August 29, 2021 - 10:01 am

Getting married next month? Apply for your marriage license today

by Lawrence Times

If you’re getting married in September and you need a Kansas marriage license, the time to apply for it is right now.

Lawrence news August 7, 2021 - 4:33 pm

Multiple house fires in Lawrence this week could have been prevented, fire department says

by Lawrence Times

Preventable fires at three homes in Lawrence within the past week have firefighters sounding alarms. Here are some tips to stay safe.

Lawrence Life July 30, 2021 - 5:09 pm

Evictions will resume soon; here’s what you need to know if you’re at risk of losing housing in Lawrence

by Lucie Krisman

Updated at 11:04 p.m. Friday: Starting Saturday, there will be no federal legal protections in place to stop evictions, which could mean a lot of people will lose housing. If you’re at risk in Lawrence, here are some resources to help.

Carlos Moreno / KCUR 89.3
Health July 17, 2021 - 1:30 pm

‘Never pay the first bill’ and other advice to battle a suspiciously high hospital bill

by Celia Llopis-Jepsen, Kansas News Service

Legal experts say just because you received care doesn’t entitle a hospital to a bonkers high price. Still, fighting an unreasonable bill takes some work. Here’s how to do it.

Lawrence news July 12, 2021 - 12:41 pm

Tuesday is the last day to register to vote in the primary election; do it from your phone in about 5 minutes

by Mackenzie Clark

Plus: How to request a mail ballot and where to vote early

Mackenzie Clark
Crime & Courts May 14, 2021 - 12:04 pm

Where did the livestreams go? Most Douglas County District Court hearings are off YouTube

by Mackenzie Clark

Although many Douglas County District Court hearings are still occurring via Zoom videoconferencing, few are now being publicly livestreamed on YouTube, in large part because of the burden to court staff.

Resources April 11, 2021 - 10:28 pm

Free meals in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

Listings of free meals available in Lawrence by day of the week, time, and location.

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Crime & Courts April 1, 2021 - 3:15 pm

Protection orders can now be sought online anywhere in Kansas

by Lawrence Times

A new web portal will allow those in need to file for protection orders in any Kansas county online. The goal, in part, is to expand access for those who might not be able to get to a courthouse in person to file paperwork.

Health March 19, 2021 - 9:20 am

Lawrence and Douglas County: Your COVID-19 vaccine questions answered

by Lawrence Times

As vaccination information in Douglas County continues to develop and change, The Lawrence Times will keep the community updated here — in what we hope can be a singular source of all pertinent information.

August Rudisell/@KsScanner
Lawrence news March 8, 2021 - 6:59 am

Preview: Lawrence City Commission March 9 meeting

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence City Commission will meet virtually at 5:45 p.m. Tuesday. Here are a few highlights from the agenda.

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    Man shot in Lawrence City Hall had no firearm, had asked to go to train station, law enforcement says
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    Lawrence Restaurant Week to feature specials from dozens of local restaurants, bars
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    ‘This shop will fail’: ECM leadership hopes new punk bookstore will be lightning rod to get community in the door
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    Lawrence Farmers Market to present studies of possible park locations amid some pushback
  • Lawrence protesters speak out against fatal ICE shooting, immigration policy
    Lawrence protesters speak out against fatal ICE shooting, immigration policy

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  • Man shot in Lawrence City Hall had no firearm, had asked to go to train station, law enforcement says
    Man shot in Lawrence City Hall had no firearm, had asked to go to train station, law enforcement says
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    Lawrence Restaurant Week to feature specials from dozens of local restaurants, bars
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    ‘This shop will fail’: ECM leadership hopes new punk bookstore will be lightning rod to get community in the door
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    Lawrence Farmers Market to present studies of possible park locations amid some pushback
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    Lawrence protesters speak out against fatal ICE shooting, immigration policy
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    Sanctuary Alliance to hold solidarity demonstration in downtown Lawrence

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