Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 13th of February.
Good morning, Lawrence.
Fuzzy's Taco Shop in downtown Lawrence has closed after over 13 years as its owner seeks retirement and a new owner for the establishment.
The Cultural Arts Commission meeting initially scheduled for 2/12/25 is postponed to 2/19/25 due to a snow storm, offering both physical and virtual participation options.
The University of Kansas has nominated Komalpreet Kaur and Allison Muzzy for the prestigious Harry S.
Truman Scholarship, recognizing their academic excellence and commitment to public service.
The University of Kansas Student Senate's proposal to slash 80% of The University Daily Kansan's funding, potentially impacting staff and student coverage, was initially defeated but faces further review.
Katie Schultz, a University of Kansas engineering alumna, was inducted into the CEAE Academy in recognition of her professional achievements and contributions to engineering.
The 2025 Kansas Journal of Law & Public Policy Symposium will gather experts to discuss legal and policy approaches to urban health and sustainability at the University of Kansas.
The University of Kansas celebrated the recognition of the 44th class of University Scholars, selected for their intellectual achievements and curiosity, during a reception that highlighted their academic potential and the interdisciplinary seminar on 'Law, Inequality, and Human Rights in the United States'.
Kansas is on the brink of a legal crisis due to a deficiency of public defense attorneys, risking the dismissal of criminal cases if not promptly addressed.
Friendship Night at Mrs. E's
Participants can enjoy making friendship bracelets and a special menu during a Valentine's Day event at Mrs. E's.
Embroidery Workshop on Postcards and Photographs
This three-hour workshop teaches participants basic stitching techniques on cardstock while encouraging creativity through the use of personal photos and postcards.
LYXE Concert at Replay Lounge
Experience a live performance by LYXE at Replay Lounge, a popular venue in Lawrence, KS.
Wine Dinner Featuring Cain Vineyard & Winery at Pane e Vino
This exclusive wine dinner at Pane e Vino will showcase wines from Cain Vineyard & Winery paired with a gourmet 4-course meal, with an opportunity to taste back-vintage releases.
Homeschool History: Engaging Local History for Kids
This class offers children aged 5-10 an opportunity to explore local history through hands-on activities and art projects while allowing parents to participate or drop off their kids.
Final Friday at Cider Gallery
Cider Gallery hosts an evening event showcasing its versatile space, ideal for social gatherings and community interaction.
Shamrock Shuffle 5K and 10K Races
The Shamrock Shuffle features multiple running events including a 5K, 10K, and a Family 5K, suitable for participants of various ages and abilities.
Winter Seasonal Dinner with Chef Ken Baker at Pane e Vino
Experience a multi-course seasonal dinner curated by Chef Ken Baker, featuring wine pairings and a thoughtfully crafted menu.
Dust City Opera Live at Replay Lounge
Dust City Opera will perform live at the Replay Lounge in Lawrence, KS.
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