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Lawrence city commissioners won’t restore free senior swim days as they await more data

Lawrence city commissioners considered reinstating free senior swim on Wednesdays at the Indoor Aquatic Center, but they ...
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Reminder: Douglas County treasurer’s office to move all services into satellite location from courthouse

Reminder: The Douglas County treasurer’s office will close its public-facing services in the historic courthouse downtown ...
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Lawrence Humane Pet of the Week: Sparky, looking for Valentine’s love, likes long naps and thoughtful wrestling with other dogs

Despite being with the Lawrence Humane Society for three months, 2-year-old Sparky has not had any adoption inquiries, and shelter staff members hope that will change for Valentine’s Day.
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K-10 ramps in west Lawrence to close through May

Two Kansas Highway 10 ramps in west Lawrence are set to close next week through late May for work on the highway’s expansion. Beginning Monday, Feb. 16, the ramp onto eastbound K-10 from Sixth Street ...
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Kansas Senate passes bill scrutinizing free lunch families, dodging challenges from some Republicans

A contingent of Kansas Republicans narrowly advanced a bill that would increase scrutiny of households that qualify for free and reduced lunch, but it fielded pushback from Democrats and fellow ...