Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of August.
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🏘️ Community
The City of Lawrence is assisting homeless individuals from a camp behind the Amtrak Station to relocate to shelters or housing by Oct.
15, with comprehensive support services.
🚨 Crime
James M. Bingman III pleads no contest to drug distribution charges linked to overdoses in Kansas.
🎓 Education
The University of Kansas announces its 112th Homecoming with a week of activities centered around the theme 'Jayhawks Through the Eras,' aiming to celebrate tradition and instill pride among the KU community.
🏛️ Government
Democratic candidate Paul Buskirk to engage with voters at a forum in Lawrence, while the incumbent Republican Rep. Tracey Mann is unable to attend.
The agenda for the August 20, 2024 City Commission meeting is now available online.
Lawrence introduces an enhanced strategic plan dashboard to boost community engagement and transparency in tracking city progress.
🎉 Lawrence Events
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Slow Art Sunday: Exploring Frederick Eversley's Pale Lens
Experience a tranquil afternoon of art appreciation through contemplation and guided conversation focused on Frederick Eversley’s work, Pale Lens.
Parent Health Literacy Training by Kansas Head Start Association
Learn valuable health literacy skills tailored for parents, aimed at enhancing understanding and engagement in children's health education.
1 Million Cups at KU Innovation Park
Connect with local entrepreneurs over coffee and hear insightful presentations at this community-driven event.
IBEW Career Day at Cider Gallery
Explore career opportunities in the electrical industry with IBEW at this informative event.
Wedding Ceremony and Reception at Cider Gallery
Celebrate a beautiful wedding and reception at the charming Cider Gallery, an event space known for its artistic ambiance.
Burnt Organza Flower Creation Workshop
Experience the art of crafting luxurious fabric flowers using sheer organza, beads, and vintage buttons in a communal and relaxing setting.
Inaugural Lawrence Lions Alumni Association Pickleball Tournament
Experience a fun-filled day of pickleball while supporting scholarships for students in the Lawrence community.
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