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May 5, 2023
Haskell Indian Nations University will host a two-day conference focused on restorative justice next month. The City of Lawrence, Explore Lawrence, the Mennoni
February 6, 2023
The Hospitality Workers Relief Fund, started by the Lawrence Restaurant Association, offers emergency aid to workers in need.
November 22, 2022
The annual downtown Holiday Lighting Ceremony and Santa Rescue will be back for another year, set for this Friday.
October 7, 2022
Kansas Tourism has announced the Tourism Marketing Grant Program recipients for 2022.
August 16, 2022
The second annual Kaw River Roots Festival is coming to downtown Lawrence next weekend, celebrating Americana, folk and bluegrass music.
May 25, 2022
Lawrence PRIDE is back for its 2022 celebration from June 24-25, with events around Downtown Lawrence and performances from local queer artists.
April 12, 2022
Updated at 4:18 p.m. Monday A Lawrence man is facing multiple charges of possessing child pornography. The man, Caleb William Deines, 25, has been ch
March 16, 2022
University of Kansas leaders plan to avoid budget cuts for the 2023 fiscal year that begins in July, and they are confident they’ll find a way to fund 5% pay
May 2, 2021
photo by: Mike Yoder Outgoing Explore Lawrence Executive Director Michael Davidson is pictured at the Lawrence Visitors Center, 812 Massachusetts St., on April 29, 2021. If downtown Lawrence is the city’s crown jewel, then the city’s outgoing tourism director thinks there is more the community can do to make it shine, as well as other community gems that deserve a little more attention. Michael Davidson, the executive director of local convention and visitors bureau Explore Lawrence, pla...
January 19, 2021
Staff Report photo by: Nick Krug Michael Davidson, the director of Explore Lawrence, is pictured outside the Lawrence Public Library on Thursday, June 9, 2016. The director of the city’s visitors bureau has announced his upcoming retirement. Explore Lawrence Director Michael Davidson will retire in the spring, according to a news release. Davidson ends his career after thirty plus years in leadership roles in the tourism industry, including leading tourism bureaus in Long Island, N.Y. and Wal...