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Saturday, July 19th, 2025
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Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday, KCTV5 reported dangerously hot temperatures are forecast for next week and that the heat may stress expecting mothers while also detailing a shooting in Lawrence that left two dead and one critically injured and another near Penn Valley Park that injured three—highlighting multiple risks in the region. KCTV
- ➤ Late Thursday night, Lawrence police responded to gunfire at Edgewood Homes on Haskell Ave that left two men dead and a woman critically injured after a break-up led an ex-boyfriend to shoot a man (found in a truck) and then shoot the woman as she fled before allegedly taking his own life. KSNT 27
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Parks & Recreation officials said the department does not remove love locks from the Old Red Bridge — the policy leaves locks in place regardless of community action. KCTV
- ➤ Lawrence Transit will implement bus route and schedule changes on August 1 to better serve riders with routes linking downtown to Central Station and other key stops. Printed copies of the Transit Guide will be available in late July—distributed at City Hall, the public library, grocery stores and across the KU campus—to help riders plan their trips. City of Lawrence
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10 Years Anniversary Celebration
8-11 p.m. — The Bottleneck — Ticketed event — Celebrate a decade of 10 Years with their music and stories from their journey.
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LPL Pop Up Adventure Playground
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Lawrence Public Library — Free entry — Kids can explore and create in a unique hands-on playground of cardboard and creativity.
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Mize Daytime Event
8 AM – 5 PM — Cider Gallery — Free entry — Experience an engaging daytime event at the vibrant Cider Gallery in Lawrence.
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Final Friday Event at Cider Gallery
5-9 p.m. — Cider Gallery — Free entry — Celebrate art and community with an evening of creativity at this vibrant venue.
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Pasta Night: Mushroom Ravioli
4:30-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations required — Enjoy house-made Mushroom Ravioli with a choice of local sauces and a full wine list.
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Enterprise Linux System Administration Training
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. — The Dwayne Peaslee Technical Training Center — $2190 — Gain in-depth knowledge in Linux system installation, configuration, and maintenance over five days of hands-on training.
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Ravioli Quattro Formaggi Night
4:30-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations required for dinner service — Enjoy house-made ravioli with a unique 4-cheese filling and authentic Italian sauces.
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Spineshank Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Bottleneck — $70 — Catch the energetic performances of The Union Underground and Spineshank live in concert.
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Douglas County Fair Demolition Derby
7:30 p.m. — Douglas County Fairgrounds — $15 single night, $25 for both nights — Experience the thrilling excitement of car crashes and competition at the annual Derby.
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Art Guild Office Hours
9-11 a.m. — Art Emergency — Free entry — Meet the Guild President, bring questions, or share ideas for the Lawrence Art Guild.
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