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A plume of smoke has drifted skyward from the city-run campsite in North Lawrence ever since Ashley Sawyer, of the Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes, was found dead in her tent last week. Camp residents have scrambled at times to keep the fire burning in Ashley’s honor. A Native American cultural...

‘She was part of this place’: Family members, North Lawrence camp residents mourn mother of 3

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The Lawrence Arts Center has closed on the purchase of the former Salvation Army building next door at 946 New Hampshire St., according to an announcement Friday morning. The purchase is the Arts Center’s first real estate acquisition, according to the announcement. The acquisition continues the broadening of the...

It’s official: Lawrence Arts Center has purchased Salvation Army building

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All-access pass sales start Saturday for the 2023 Free State Festival, and this year’s lineup packs locally and nationally known creatives into a weeklong multimedia extravaganza. Features range from documentaries on changemakers and earthshaking events to comedy, neoclassical piano, a “short film and culinary pairing event,” and a dance...

Free State Festival lineup packed with local and national creatives, wide range of features

Community members are invited to celebrate Indigenous culture in Lawrence through a daylong powwow and festival hosted by a University of Kansas student group on Saturday, April 8. This year marks the 34th annual KU First Nations Student Association (FNSA) Powwow and the sixth annual Indigenous Cultures Festival. Students and...

KU First Nations Student Association’s powwow and festival to bring full day of celebration, ceremony

“It’s the adults that make these schools great, not the actual building itself.”. Dr. Lewis, you could not have missed the point more. It is the adults that are why this space is being stolen from our children. It is you and those like you who care more for your dollars than for the sense of community that exists within those walls. It is people like you who wait too long to sound the alarm so that they might end up with what they wanted in the first place.

Letter to the Times: Following school closure vote, we have entered the history books

Debaters from the University of Kansas, and former high school debaters from Lawrence, are set to compete in the biggest debate tournament in the country this weekend. The 77th National Debate Tournament, widely considered the most prestigious college debate tournament, will be held this weekend in Chantilly, Virginia. The tournament will feature the best 78 college debate pairs from across the country.

KU debaters, Lawrence alumni prepare for National Debate Tournament

Dear Coach Schneider and KU women’s basketball team,. Congratulations on your amazing Fab Four win on Wednesday! How exciting to have the opportunity to play a semifinals game in March in Allen Fieldhouse. Your team is a stellar example of cooperation, humility and grit on and off the court....

Letter to the Times: Congratulations to Coach Schneider and the KU women’s basketball team

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Fundraiser seeks to help Lawrence woman wrongly convicted in infant’s death

A Lawrence woman who was wrongly convicted of killing a boy who had died from natural causes is hoping for community support to start putting her...

Fundraiser seeks to help Lawrence woman wrongly convicted in infant’s death

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