Lawrence school district officials on Monday will present the latest findings from a series of community conversations held earlier this year. During the 2024-2025 school year, the district held multiple community conversations and asked people to participate in a survey to engage hundreds of ...
The repairs are almost done and the scaffolding is all gone outside of Liberty Hall, and co-owner Joshua Millstein is glad that its historic facade is back to normal. “We’re happy to have shed all of our scaffolding, all of our exoskeleton, you know?” Millstein said Friday outside of ...
After receiving a $100,000 federal grant to improve marketing, leaders with the Lawrence Farmers Market hope it can create new buzz and improve the weekly experience for customers and vendors. The market announced on Wednesday it was awarded a $100,000 Farmers Market Promotion Program grant ...
Clinton Lake has been added to a watch list for blue-green algae. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment issued the public health advisory on Thursday, indicating that harmful algae blooms are possible and may be present in the reservoir west of Lawrence. KDHE monitors bodies of ...
Lawrence will kick off a two-day 2026 Juneteenth celebration on Friday with parades, festivals and community block parties. On Friday, Juneteenth festivities will be held from 4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at South Park, 1141 Massachusetts St. A free community meal and board games will be offered as ...
Friday, June 19 Juneteenth Celebration: Party in the Park, 4:30-8 p.m., South Park, 1141 Massachusetts St. Free community meal, live music, board games, official Juneteenth proclamation. Sunflower Music Festival Opening Night, 7:30 p.m., White Concert Hall, 1700 SW Jewell Ave., Washburn ...