Hundreds of people gathered Sunday afternoon at South Park to protest Friday's Supreme Court decision reversing Roe v. Wade. The decision from the court will allow individual states to ban abortion. Kansas will vote on Aug. 2 on an amendment to strip the right to abortion from the Kansas ...
Lawrence's Juneteenth celebration returned on Saturday with a parade on Massachusetts Street and food, music and more in South Park. Juneteenth, now a federal holiday, commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. Though the Emancipation Proclamation was signed in 1863, it ...
Hundreds of demonstrators turned out at South Park on Saturday to show their support for reproductive rights. The rally was planned as fears about the fate of reproductive rights have intensified across the nation in recent weeks.
With the recently leaked draft of a U.S. Supreme Court opinion ...
The Lawrence school district's adult education graduates and their families celebrated during a ceremony on Thursday at the Lawrence College and Career Center.
The graduating class included a total of 48 graduates who either completed their high school diploma or got their GED. Speakers at the ...
Lawrence High School seniors and their families celebrated graduation during a ceremony on Friday.
The Lawrence High senior class included 375 graduates. Speakers included Superintendent Anthony Lewis, School Board President Erica Hill and Principal Jessica Bassett. Student speakers were Jake ...