12+ hour, 16+ min ago  (981+ words) Lines of customers stretched from the sidewalk in front of Jungle House all the way to Massachusetts Street as Lawrence community members said goodbye to the long-standing plant shop. Tuesday morning, Jungle House owners Jhami and Rachel Guffey announced on…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago  (826+ words) Native restoration is the process of protecting and replanting native ecosystems. The process is happening slowly but surely in several local areas with the help of ecologists and organizations." "We're very quickly becoming removed from our native landscapes, but for…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1143+ words) Lynne Braddock Zollner, planner and historic resources administrator with the city, gave this update to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Monday. She said city staff members think Watson Park would qualify on the basis of cultural significance, and the…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (611+ words) A person is in critical condition following a shooting Friday afternoon in the Hawks Pointe apartment complex, according to the Lawrence Police Department. Police say they have arrested a man who they suspect "went to an apartment, knocked on the…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago  (658+ words) The City of Lawrence will start charging fees for adults to use three of its recreation centers effective Monday, Jan. 5, but people who have already qualified for certain benefits can now apply for free access. The city has never charged…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (859+ words) More supportive spaces for Native American youth to grow in the arts and entrepreneurship are always needed, Rachael Lackey said. Lackey, citizen of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, was one of six locals honored with a 2025 Phoenix Award at a…...

4+ mon, 3+ day ago  (280+ words) Born in 1988, Bizarre Bazaar returned in Lawrence for another year of "hippie love vibes," as a founding member describes it. More than 90 local vendors sold their original fiber work, prints, stained glass and more. The market is open for its…...

4+ mon, 5+ day ago  (767+ words) The festival will fill up Maceli's Banquet Hall & Catering starting this Friday, Nov. 28 with a collection of traditional and whimsical Christmas trees and wreaths." The suggested donation for viewing at the door is $5. The trees and wreaths will be auctioned…...

8+ mon, 2+ day ago  (448+ words) Jake Potter, most recently a spokesperson for the Leavenworth school district, has been named to the executive position that Julie Boyle held for more than 27 years. Prior to his 15 years in public education communications, Potter worked for nearly a decade…...