Senior Judge Nancy Parrish couldn't "ever remember doing it before," but on Thursday she did it: She gave probation to a defendant who has seven prior personal felonies and the worst possible criminal history score. Parrish, who called the hearing "a particularly difficult sentencing," said ...
Sons of Union Veterans’ Cemetery Gravesite Flag Placement, 9 a.m., Maple Grove Cemetery, 1710 N. Third St. Volunteers welcome. Spring Sale, 4-8 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St. Gently used art supplies, costumes and more. Continues Saturday; details at ...
Wondering where the giant soccer photo collage on the side of City Hall went? Part of it came loose in this week's storms, but it will be going back up soon. The collage of photos of soccer games in the streets of Goma, Congo, is by photographer Gary Mark Smith and is titled "Soka Kila ...
The Lawrence school district has opened registration for free, weekly summer meal kits and will begin offering on-site meals next month. The school district will be continuing its summer meal kits program this year. Families can pick up five days of breakfasts and lunches for free on Tuesday ...
In their first visit to Lawrence, the four men vying to be the next city manager already see a lot to like – and a lot of challenges and opportunities. The four finalists – Majed Al-Ghafry, Joe Fivas, Michael Kovacs and Joe Lessard – got to introduce themselves to the public at a ...
Approximately 320 Lawrence High students became graduates Wednesday during commencement at the Lawrence High School football stadium.
