Friends and neighbors
Dance Gallery dancers, from left, Meghan McBride, 11; Haley Fischer, 11; Britni Mullen, 12; Zoe Griffith, 12; and Abby Hanson, 12, strike poses at the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas after a Mardi Gras parade. The girls, all from Lawrence, competed the first week of July in the Encore National Dance Competition in Las Vegas. Lori Hanson submitted the photo.
City Government
Lawrence Parks and Rec board approves recommendation saying city’s proposed cuts would have ‘significant, negative effect’
With Lawrence facing $6.5 million in budget cuts, City Manager, finance team discuss how to slice ‘a smaller pie’
Lawrence City Commission to consider setting flat mill levy for 2026 budget, but set to exceed revenue neutral rate
Lawrence Parks and Rec department to present fee plan Monday night; $25 per month for adults is one proposal
In 2026 budget work session, Lawrence city commissioners and residents have questions on LDCFM cuts, funding for bike and pedestrian projects
