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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 2023
Page
2
The Journal-World obituary policy directs readers to call 832-7151 for running obituaries. Obituaries are submitted by funeral homes or the families of the deceased.
Zelma Mae Funston's service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday December 6, 2023 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence Kansas. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Full obituary available at warrenmcelwin.com.
Lawrence plans to have The Village operated by the City in partnership with the Lawrence Community Shelter to prioritize veterans the elderly women and children fleeing domestic violence and people with disabilities. The Shelter will stock cabins with mattresses bedding and set up offices for monitors case managers and service providers with 24 7 city staff on site. Camp New Beginnings will phase out as The Village comes online with 45 Pallet cabins to be housed behind LCS for low barrier residents and monitored separately.
The Lawrence school district began using Gaggle to scan district issued iPads and other devices for concerning behavior through AI and human moderation. It monitors emails, pictures, videos and links around the clock, flagging potential threats. A brief lockdown occurred after a Friday alert, though officials say the threat was unfounded and the system functioned as intended.
At a Friday preliminary hearing, the state offered Maddux a plea to aggravated battery with a recommended 172 month sentence. Maddux, with the highest criminal history score, rejected the deal as co defendants Giullian Brouchard and Xavier Anderson pleaded guilty to related charges and received prison or probation terms. Corbitt testified about the attack by Maddux and accomplices, while Judge Donovan ordered trial and set arraignment for January 2, 2024, with Maddux held on 250000 dollars bail.
Lawrence shows a 3.6 percent sales tax rise versus Kansas City 5.8 and statewide 5.7, with a projected roughly $3 million shortfall against the original 2023 budget. Building permits surge past 2022 totals, reaching 92 through October and an expected 110 for 2023, but remain well below the 2014–2021 average of about 143 annually.
Details for staff contacts, departments, and subscription services at Lawrence Journal-World. Includes addresses, phone numbers, email handles for editors and departments, classifieds, and delivery hours. Published Tuesday through Sunday by Ogden Newspapers of Kansas LLC at 1035 N Third St Lawrence KS 66044.
The Journal World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors’ attention and invites readers to contact via phone or email if an error is believed to remain. Readers may call 832-7154 or email news ljworld com to report corrections.
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