Friday, October 18th, 2024
Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Kansas City rapper Tech N9ne led the annual Lawrence Zombie Walk as a fundraiser for the Lawrence Humane Society. The Lawrence Times
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An overnight fire in Lawrence near KU's campus resulted in two apartment units becoming uninhabitable, though no serious injuries were reported. The Lawrence Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Celebrating 33 years since Nirvana's iconic performance at the University of Kansas, a pivotal moment following their groundbreaking album 'Nevermind'. FOX 4
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kansas Governor Laura Kelly announced that Lawrence will receive nearly $3.5 million for pedestrian and bicycle safety improvements, including Safe Routes to School and updates to Massachusetts St. City of Lawrence
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A KU researcher and a local biotech firm received a $3 million SBIR award to develop a novel vaccine targeting multiple strains of Lyme disease, using hyaluronic acid to enhance immune response. University of Kansas
- ➤ The University of Kansas School of Social Welfare has established the Center for the Advancement of Health Equity to address health disparities with a social work approach. The Lawrence Times
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Wedding and Reception at Cider Gallery
Celebrate a joyful wedding and reception in a charming event space known for its elegance and community spirit.
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Point B Dance Showcase at Cider Gallery
Experience an engaging dance showcase featuring local talent in the vibrant setting of Cider Gallery.
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Introduction to Experience Builder Workshop
Learn how to utilize Experience Builder in this comprehensive workshop during the Kansas Association of Mappers Annual Conference.
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Science on Tap: Ecology & Evolution
Learn from Dr. Paulyn Cartwright, a distinguished professor in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, while enjoying local brews at this engaging science event.
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Truity Event at Cider Gallery
Experience an engaging event at the Cider Gallery, a versatile space in Lawrence, Kansas, ideal for social gatherings and cultural activities.
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Final Friday Art Event at Cider Gallery
Experience an evening of art and community at the Cider Gallery, a vibrant venue in Lawrence, KS, featuring a variety of events and services.
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Deluxe Halloween Mask Creation Workshop
Experience a creative workshop where participants design unique domino-style Halloween masks using a variety of materials including feathers, beads, and spooky decorations.
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Kansas Jayhawk Basketball Exhibition Match
Experience the excitement of Kansas Jayhawk Basketball with the exhibition match against Washburn at the iconic Allen Fieldhouse.
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The Temptations Live in Concert
Experience the legendary sounds of The Temptations performing live at the Lied Center of Kansas.
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Spooktacular Trick or Treat at Freddy's
Experience an evening filled with sweet treats and family fun at Freddy's while dressed in your favorite costume.
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