Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of December.
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🚧 Accidents
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 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.
🎓 Education
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.
🏛️ Government
The City of Lawrence will switch its official website to a .gov domain in 2026 to enhance security and user trust.
The Aviation Advisory Board will hold a hybrid meeting on December 4th, 2024, allowing both in-person and virtual attendance.
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.
🎉 Lawrence Events
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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.
Stephens Real Estate Holiday Celebration at Cider Gallery
Celebrate the holiday season with an evening of festivities at the charming Cider Gallery in Lawrence.
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.
Tails & Traditions Holiday Festival
Experience a festive holiday celebration for kids with crafts, activities, and an outdoor parade at the Watkins Community Museum.
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.
Zakk Sabbath Live with The Iron Maidens
Zakk Sabbath will perform live with The Iron Maidens at Liberty Hall in Lawrence.
One Million Cups - Lawrence
A weekly gathering at KU Innovation Park for local entrepreneurs to connect and share ideas over coffee.
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.
Fleet Fuels' Christmas Party at Eldridge Hotel
The event features festive activities, prizes, and complimentary accommodations, creating a cheerful atmosphere for attendees.
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.
🏠 Lawrence Real Estate
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