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Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024

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Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of December.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • The Kansas Highway Patrol issued over 2,100 citations and warnings for speeding, made 13 DUI arrests, and reported a fatal crash during the Thanksgiving holiday period.  KSNT 27
  • A Lawrence man was killed, and his wife and young daughter were hospitalized following a collision in Nemaha County caused by another vehicle failing to stop at a stop sign.  The Lawrence Times

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Henry Luce Foundation awarded $100,000 to the 'Good Morning Indian Country' program for training Native journalism students at the University of Kansas and Haskell Indian Nations University for future media careers.  University of Kansas

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The City of Lawrence will switch its official website to a .gov domain in 2026 to enhance security and user trust.  City of Lawrence
  • The Aviation Advisory Board will hold a hybrid meeting on December 4th, 2024, allowing both in-person and virtual attendance.  City of Lawrence
  • The City of Lawrence introduces its first Community Budget Committee to incorporate diverse perspectives into the 2026 budget process, aiming for balanced and community-aligned financial planning.  City of Lawrence

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 38th Annual Lawrence Festival of Trees

    Celebrate the holiday season with a beautiful display of trees, wreaths, and gingerbread houses, all benefiting The O'Connell Children's Shelter through silent and live auctions.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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  • Stephens Real Estate Holiday Celebration at Cider Gallery

    Celebrate the holiday season with an evening of festivities at the charming Cider Gallery in Lawrence.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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  • 38th Annual Lawrence Festival of Trees

    Experience a festive holiday tradition with over 55 beautifully decorated trees, wreaths, and gingerbread houses, all available for auction to support The O'Connell Children's Shelter.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • Tails & Traditions Holiday Festival

    Experience a festive holiday celebration for kids with crafts, activities, and an outdoor parade at the Watkins Community Museum.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • 100th Annual Vespers Evening Concert

    Celebrate a century of musical tradition at the 100th Annual Vespers Evening concert featuring talented students from the KU School of Music.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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  • Zakk Sabbath Live with The Iron Maidens

    Zakk Sabbath will perform live with The Iron Maidens at Liberty Hall in Lawrence.

    Tue, 12/10/24

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  • One Million Cups - Lawrence

    A weekly gathering at KU Innovation Park for local entrepreneurs to connect and share ideas over coffee.

    Wed, 12/11/24

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  • Edmonds Duncan Customer Party at Cider Gallery

    The Edmonds Duncan Customer Party is a social gathering hosted at the Cider Gallery, featuring event services including bar options and a welcoming space for community interaction.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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  • Fleet Fuels' Christmas Party at Eldridge Hotel

    The event features festive activities, prizes, and complimentary accommodations, creating a cheerful atmosphere for attendees.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • LAG Holiday Art Market at Cider Gallery

    The LAG Holiday Art Market offers a variety of local art for sale in a community-oriented setting at the Cider Gallery.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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