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Arts & Events April 14, 2024 - 7:35 pm

Musician, teacher melds parody with song in hopes of finding forever families for shelter animals

by Tricia Masenthin

If Lawrence Humane Society pets could sing and play instruments, what would their songs sound like? Emily Boedeker has some ideas and she’s creating tunes to bring attention to the shelter’s longest residents.

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Lawrence news March 27, 2024 - 12:09 pm

Lawrence resident who found injured dog, shelter director call on city to boost animal control coverage

by Tricia Masenthin

Richard Renner planned to walk his dog around the Pinkney neighborhood last week. But as the pair went outside they encountered a disturbing sight — a severely injured black dog curled up in their yard.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events March 17, 2024 - 5:57 pm

Photos: Lawrence St. Patrick’s Day Parade

by August Rudisell

Hundreds of Lawrence community members showed up to line the streets for the 37th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday afternoon.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news January 19, 2024 - 3:41 pm

Video: How the Lawrence trans community remained resilient and proud in 2023

by Lane Rozin

Lawrence community members Ruby Mae Johnson, Sylvie Althoff and Arlowe Clementine reminisce on what brought them joy in the past year.

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Arts & Events November 24, 2023 - 8:57 pm

Bizarre Bazaar gets underway at Lawrence Arts Center

by August Rudisell

Community members flocked to Bizarre Bazaar, the annual two-day art market that kicks off the holiday season in Lawrence, as it opened Friday evening at the Lawrence Arts Center.

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Business November 16, 2023 - 9:57 am

Unionized Starbucks workers in Lawrence join national strike

by August Rudisell

Unionized workers and allies were picketing Thursday morning outside Starbucks, in solidarity with a national movement pushing for better working conditions at the massive corporate coffee chain.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 13, 2023 - 5:46 pm

Rapper Supaman weaves together Indigenous, hip-hop cultures during Lawrence school assembly

by Tricia Masenthin

Hundreds filled the main gymnasium at Billy Mills Middle School on Monday morning for a message of positivity and resilience from Indigenous rapper and fancy dancer Supaman.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life October 28, 2023 - 3:57 pm

Kansas tops No. 6-ranked Oklahoma to win homecoming game

by KD Rudisell & August Rudisell

The KU football team has topped No. 6-ranked Oklahoma and improved to 6-2 on the season.

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Lawrence Life October 27, 2023 - 11:06 pm

Rock Chalk Block Party returns to downtown Lawrence

by Photos by August Rudisell

Jayhawk fans headed downtown for the second annual Rock Chalk Block Party on Friday night, one of the final events of KU’s homecoming week.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events October 19, 2023 - 9:37 pm

Undead walk the streets of Lawrence during Zombie Walk

by August Rudisell

The Lawrence Zombie Walk on Thursday drew undead of all ages to downtown Lawrence to walk up and down Mass Street looking to sate their appetites for brains.

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