Today in Lawrence: MLK Day closings, warm temperatures
Sunny MLK Day
Today will have sunny skies with a high near 61. Light and variable wind will be coming from the west at 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Tonight will be partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
MLK closings
City offices will be closed today in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Trash services wiil not be affected by the holiday, and transit and recreation centers are open. Meter parking is free on Monday.
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More Jan. 19 events
City offices closed in observance of Martin Luther King Day.
The Lawrence Arts Center is closed today.
Day of Service, 3-5 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St. (Sign up at www.volunteerdouglascounty.org)
Speak Up! Every half hour from 3-5 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
We Are The Solution (6th-12th graders), 4-5 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.