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Conner Mitchell / The Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life March 27, 2022 - 3:47 pm

KU headed to Final Four; downtown Lawrence celebrates

by Lawrence Times

Despite offensive struggles in the first half, the Kansas Jayhawks wowed the crowd and came back to top the Miami Hurricanes on Sunday, 76-50.

Rhonda LeValdo / Contributed Photo
Lawrence news March 10, 2022 - 10:59 pm

Another Lawrence university team to cheer for: Haskell women’s basketball heading to NAIA Championship tournament

by Rhonda LeValdo

The 16th-seeded Haskell Indian Nations University women’s basketball team will face No. 1 seed Thomas More University in Kentucky at noon Friday in the NAIA Championship opening round.

Education December 5, 2021 - 5:23 pm

Lawrence school district proposes nixing high school gymnastics; school board to vote on program’s future

by Tricia Masenthin

The Lawrence school district has moved to cut high school gymnastics, but the coach, parents and athletes say they’ll fight to keep the program and its “unmatchable” team spirit around.

Tim Carpenter/Kansas Reflector
Lawrence news November 5, 2021 - 10:23 am

Flyover coming up at KU to honor veterans

by Lawrence Times

The rumble of low-flying aircraft will return to Lawrence Friday and Saturday as part of the Salute to Service celebration to thank veterans at the Sunflower Showdown.

Education October 24, 2021 - 3:56 pm

Lawrence school board to hear behavior and restorative practice update, consider ratifying classified staff contract and more

by Tricia Masenthin

The Lawrence school board on Monday will receive an update on behavioral incidents, restorative practices and more from the first quarter, plus consider ratifying a contract with the district’s hourly employees.

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Lawrence news October 15, 2021 - 2:04 am

Aircraft will be flying low over Lawrence for KU homecoming

by Lawrence Times

A flyover is planned for KU football’s homecoming game Saturday, with a practice run on Friday.

Tim Carpenter/Kansas Reflector
Health October 12, 2021 - 2:36 pm

Lawrence Parks & Rec won’t require masks for indoor activity participants ages 12 and up

by Lawrence Times

The City of Lawrence is no longer requiring face coverings for all participants in indoor programs and activities in Parks and Recreation facilities, according to an announcement on Tuesday.

Lawrence news October 5, 2021 - 11:07 pm

City of Lawrence still needs church volunteers for winter shelter program; commissioners discuss $1.5M soccer field project

by Lucie Krisman

The Lawrence city manager gave city staff and commissioners an update Tuesday on the winter weather shelter program, which is anticipating demand of about 200 people and so far only has the capacity for 40. The commission also discussed a $1.5M soccer field project.

August Rudisell / The Lawrence Times
Education September 14, 2021 - 6:00 am

FAQ: What to know about Douglas County’s updated isolation, quarantine procedures for schools

by Tricia Masenthin

The Times has compiled a list of frequently asked questions to help community members understand the guidelines for COVID-19 isolation and quarantine protocols.

Mitch Quaney / The Lawrence Times
Arts & Events September 3, 2021 - 2:36 pm

River Rat, Lawrence Parks & Rec team up to hold skateboarding competition this Saturday

by Mitch Quaney

River Rat Skate Shop has teamed up with Lawrence Parks and Recreation for the first time, and they’re planning a big event with lots of prizes to give out.

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