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News from 2022

Books and buses make a great pair at the Library next week

By Press release submission | Oct 5, 2022

After a two-year hiatus, Lawrence Transit is teaming up again with the Lawrence Public Library to provide a special “Books and Buses” storytime.

Fall Citywide Cleanup, October 8

By Press release submission | Oct 4, 2022

CITYWIDE CLEANUP IS TAKING PLACE ON OCTOBER 8, 2022, RAIN OR SHINE.

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How many people in Douglas County received housing vouchers in 2021?

By Lawrence Reporter | Oct 1, 2022

There were 1,527 people who used housing choice vouchers in Douglas County in 2021, according to the U.S. Census.

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How many Douglas County public housing residents in 2021 identify as a minority?

By Lawrence Reporter | Oct 1, 2022

In Douglas County public housing 33% of residents in 2021 identified as a minority, according to the U.S. Census.

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Kansas collects $1 billion in individual income tax revenue in Q3 2022

By Lawrence Reporter | Oct 1, 2022

Kansas collected $1 billion in individual income taxes during the third quarter of 2022.

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Lawrence Reporter area weekly mass times

By Lawrence Reporter | Oct 1, 2022

The following parishes in the Lawrence Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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How many people in Douglas County live in public housing in 2021?

By Lawrence Reporter | Oct 1, 2022

There were 691 people living in taxpayer-funded public housing located throughout Douglas County in 2021, according to the U.S. Census.

Symphonic Winds/ Jazz Ensemble Concert, October 3

By Press release submission | Sep 30, 2022

Symphonic Winds/ Jazz Ensemble Concert Monday, October 3, 2022 7:30 PM 7:30 PM

10th Street will be closing October 3, 2022 due to the construction of the 10th Street sidewalk expansion.

By Press release submission | Sep 29, 2022

10th Street will be closing October 3, 2022 due to the construction of the 10th Street sidewalk expansion.

Save the date: Opening reception for public artwork at police headquarters

By Press release submission | Sep 28, 2022

Join the City of Lawrence, Lawrence Cultural Arts Commission and artist Joe O’Connell of Creative Machines as we celebrate the new artwork, Through Other Eyes, located between the Lawrence Kansas Police Department headquarters, 5100 Overland Drive, and the adjacent park trailhead.

City to work with firm to develop conservation plan for Oak Hill Cemetery monuments

By Press release submission | Sep 27, 2022

The City will work with Pacific Coast Conservation and the Douglas County Historical Society (DCHS) Oak Hill Cemetery Program Committee to develop a conservation treatment plan for select monuments in Oak Hill cemetery.

Hometown Halloween: Let's Glow Baldwin!

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2022

Get downtown on Saturday, October 29th, for an evening of brilliant fun from 5-7pm!

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Lawrence Reporter area weekly mass times

By Lawrence Reporter | Sep 24, 2022

The following parishes in the Lawrence Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Douglas County Public Works has started a Mill & Overlay project on Route 1029 (E550 Rd).

By Press release submission | Sep 21, 2022

Douglas County Public Works has started a Mill & Overlay project on Route 1029 (E550 Rd).

New Job Opening! the Public Works Department Is Seeking to Hire an Equipment Operator/maintenance Worker

By Press release submission | Sep 20, 2022

NEW JOB OPENING! The Public Works Department is seeking to hire an equipment operator/maintenance worker to perform road and bridge construction and maintenance.

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Lawrence Reporter area weekly mass times

By Lawrence Reporter | Sep 17, 2022

The following parishes in the Lawrence Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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New campaign at Westlake Ace Hardware in Lawrence helping you get the most paint you want

By Lawrence Reporter | Sep 16, 2022

Find over 3,500 inspiring colors to use in your next home renovation or painting project.

Have your student ages 4-13 join the SHHS Cheerleaders

By Press release submission | Sep 16, 2022

Have your student ages 4-13 join the SHHS Cheerleaders to learn cheers, chants and dances.

Newsletter from SFT Superintendent's September 23, 2022

By Press release submission | Sep 15, 2022

Dear Patrons, Families, Students, and Staff, Fall is here to transition us out of summer and prepare us for winter.

Town Hall Meeting about Wakarusa Drive extension project

By Press release submission | Sep 14, 2022

A town hall meeting about the south Wakarusa Drive extension project will be held at 6:30 p.m.