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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 2017
Page
2
The Journal-World obituary policy states information for submitting obituaries by funeral homes or families and provides the contact number 832-7151 for running obituaries.
Memorial service for Everado Cazares will be held Saturday December 16 2017 at 3 pm at the First Christian Church 1000 Kentucky St Lawrence KS The notice confirms the dates and venue for family and friends to gather and honor his life.
Kenneth Allen Dixon, 75, of Lawrence died Thursday December 7, 2017 at LMH. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made through warrenmecelwain.com.
Sharon Kay Dodge 69 of Linwood Kansas died December 13 2017 after battling corticobasal syndrome Funeral services December 18 2017 at Quisenberry Funeral Home Tonganoxie burial Maple Grove Cemetery in Linwood She was born September 24 1948 in Russellville Arkansas and was a KU 1970 graduate and Emporia State 1972 master in education She taught science in Kansas City and Qlathe later led water exercise classes in Lawrence and Bonner Springs She married David Dodge August 15 1979 He died June 8 2013 Survivors include son Thomas and daughter Marcy two granddaughters two sisters and several nieces and nephews Memorials suggested to Michael J Fox Foundation CBD research or Medical Lodge Eucoracs activity fund
Karie Lea Johnson died December 13 2017. Memorial service scheduled December 20 at 10 30 am at United Methodist Church of the Resurrection Leawood Kansas. Graveside for Virginia Thrift set for December 20 at 11 am at Oak Hill Cemetery. Visitations December 19 from 6 to 8 pm at Warren McElwain Mortuary Lawrence.
Town Talk reports Lawrence officials require three property owners to cut down elm trees in the 1800 block of East 25th Terrace, 1500 Cadet Avenue, and 700 West 25th Street after disease findings. City-commissioned work could bill owners or add assessments. removal costs may exceed a thousand dollars per tree.
Kansas state Senator and former Lawrence mayor Gale Francisco announces a bid for the Republican nomination for governor in 2018, citing worries over Crosscheck data security and the stalled Secure Fair Elections Act. She points to improved voter education efforts in Douglas County and notes Kobach’s office has not prioritized implementation. Francisco, first elected to the Senate in 2004, is the second Democrat to appoint a campaign treasurer for 2018, as Republicans Keith Esau, Scott Schwab, and Kelly Arnold have already entered the race.
EU police turned the case over to the DA after a Dec 17 2016 incident at McCarthy Hall on the KU campus. The alleged rape, two other charges, and a related runaway report involve KU basketball players and an Athletics administrator. The DA may file further alcohol related charges before the statute of limitations expires.
Kelly says the last election brought a wave of new faces to the Kansas Legislature with a mandate to end the Brownback tax policy. She cites budget cuts and credit downgrades as proof of failed investments and argues lawmakers must chart a new path forward. Josh Svaty welcomes her candidacy, framing the governor’s race as choosing the best candidate to defeat Kris Kobach next November.
A compact notice lists Lawrence Journal-World contact details and department references including Arts and entertainment, government, courts and crime, datebook, Lawrence schools, letters to the editor, obituaries, photo reprints and University of Kansas. It notes postmaster address and newspaper box number.
Wednesday's Powerball results list numbers 2 24 28 51 58 with Powerball 7. No winner details provided.
Corinne Bannon and Brandon McGuire of Lawrence welcomed a girl on Thursday. Kalie and Jordan Olsen of Baldwin City welcomed a girl on Friday. Tashia Owen and Lucas Remby of Lawrence welcomed a girl on Friday.
The Journal World wrong photo caption on page 2A Friday. The image was taken in front of 3000 W Sixth St Dillons store. Readers asked to report mistakes by calling 785 832 7154 or emailing news ljworld com for corrections.
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