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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 2023
Page
2
Information on running obituaries in the Journal-World states funeral homes or families submit notices and to call 832-7151 for details. The policy outlines submission method and formatting expectations for obituary notices.
John E. Dudley of Lawrence, aged 82, died Tuesday August 15 2023 at his home. Services are pending and will be announced by Warren McElwain Mortuary. An obituary will be posted at warrenmclewain.com.
The Douglas County Sheriff's Office will deploy additional deputies on patrol to detect and deter impaired driving. The enhanced enforcement begins today and continues through Labor Day, aiming to improve road safety by increasing presence and roadside checks.
A sheriff's office release notes Kansas special traffic enforcement for Labor Day, part of the You Drink You Drive You Lose campaign funded by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Kansas Department of Transportation safety funds. Douglas County Lt. Caleb Chaffin stresses designated drivers and ride shares as cheaper than car repairs or court costs.
The recommendations group eight boards by the five goal areas of the strategic plan. Highlights include merging the Board of Zoning Appeals and Building Code Board of Appeals into Strong Welcoming Neighborhoods, combining Community Police Review Board with the Human Relations Commission into Safe and Secure, and consolidating the Transit multi modal and aviation boards into a Connected City Board. Several boards will be dissolved or realigned with staff, and new operational boards may be created for technical insights. A transition plan follows feedback from the City Commission.
The ACLU of Kansas and KDOR dispute SB 180's impact on gender markers on driver licenses. Judge Sharon Watson heard arguments on intervenor status as Kobach defends the law and Saxe of the ACLU emphasizes protecting transgender Kansans from government discrimination.
Dollar General’s Popshelf targets suburban households with incomes up to 125000, offering midrange groceries and branded items alongside novelty foods. The chain, 160 stores strong, scaled back expansion plans from 150 this year to 90, with Lawrence’s former Men’s Wearhouse space at Pine Ridge Plaza under review for remodeling.
Lawrence Journal World publishes Tuesday through Sunday from 1035 N Third St Lawrence KS It lists staff editors and departments plus contact numbers for news classifieds subscriptions and circulation Questions about delivery or billing can be directed to 832 7199 The paper is produced by Ogden Newspapers of Kansas LLC with AP and Alliance for Audited Media memberships
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors' attention and invites readers to call 832-7154 or email news ljworld.com if they believe an error exists. The notice emphasizes accountability and accessible channels for corrections.
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