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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 2017
Page
2
Journal World provides obituary information by policy for running obituaries. For details contact the obituary desk at 832-7151. obituaries run as submitted by funeral homes or families of the deceased.
Eva Belle Gerstenberger lies in state Wednesday 1 to 5 p.m. and Thursday 9 to 10 a.m. at Warren-McElwain Eudora Chapel graveside service at Eudora Cemetery. A Celebration of Life follows at 11 a.m. at Eudora United Methodist Church. Information at warrenmcelwain.com.
Barbara W Miller 92 of Lawrence died Sunday December 17 at Medicalodges Eudora. Services are pending and will be announced by Warren McElwain Mortuary. The obituary notes her long life and connection to the local community.
Chad Lawhorn notes Payless, after bankruptcy exit, may shutter more stores and faces a weak retail climate near Target in Lawrence. About 900 stores closed 2016 17. Topeka HQ sale and 170 layoffs in November raise local concern. Property here now owned by RH Johnson linked firms, warranting watchful eyes on redevelopment and potential new Payless location.
Breakfast Op timist Club at Branden Woods in Smith Center invites members at 7 a.m. A Winter Holiday Sing Along for ages 0 to 7 and their grown ups runs 10 to 11 a.m. at Lawrence Public Library. Barbara Hawkins Exhibit opens 10 a.m. at Spencer Museum. Van Go Art Show and Sale runs 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Van Go Arts. Vinland FCE meets 1:30 p.m. at Vinland Methodist Church. Parkinson's Support Group hosts a Christmas Party 2 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church. More details at ijworld.com/events.
Auditors identified about 256000 from River front and 428000 from Douglas County as unpaid or incorrectly billed. 23 agreements were not billed or were billed for wrong amounts due to lax processes and reliance on staff calendars. City plans new procedures, a dedicated staffer, and budget request for updated software while Commission meets at 5:45 p.m. at City Hall.
The special committee heard estimates of 18 percent across the board cuts, risking prison closures, 70 days of court idle time, reduced Medicaid and public health services, and eight closed DCF centers. Auditors warned KU and other colleges would lose millions. lawmakers debated tax hikes and property tax shifts while considering constitutional limits and aid to schools.
The Journal-World states it corrects all significant errors brought to editors, inviting readers to call 785-832-7154 or email news ljworld com to report mistakes. The notice frames the correction policy and provides contact details for readers seeking retractions or amendments.
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