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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 2015
Page
4
Community voices on Massachusetts Street ask residents to share their best moment of 2015. Bobby Benton, a Lawrence construction worker, cites time with family and friends and a holiday break. Fort Collins visit and bicycling also mentioned as a high point.
Cody Dawson and Breonna Adams of Lawrence welcomed a boy on Tuesday. Casey and Taran Guccione of Topeka welcomed a boy on Wednesday. Ryan and Chelsea Alexander of Lawrence welcomed a girl.
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors' attention. Readers are invited to call 785-832-7154 or email news at ijworld.com to report corrections.
The city demands $492,914.86 plus $63,320.11 interest by today after auditors found Oread Wholesale inflated sales within the 1200 Oread Ave special taxing district. The redevelopment pact may be voided if Oread Inn fails to comply, with added audit provisions and city cost recovery. Authorities cited improper records and potential law violations, prompting further investigations. The action centers on The Oread hotel project headed by Thomas Fritzel’s group and Allen, Gibbs & Houlik oversight.
Voter plaintiffs seek a court ruling that Kansas 2011 2013 proof of citizenship statute is unconstitutional and press for an injunction blocking a new rule to cancel incomplete registrations after 90 days. The suit, led by Paul Davis and joined by Dentons attorney Curtis Woods and KU Law instructor Mark Johnson, targets Kobach's office actions and aims to certify as a class action.
Weinang said January steps include selecting an architecture firm to draft a preliminary design and cost estimates for a center. The move follows a $200000 federal grant to expand jail treatment options and the county’s support. The commission approved renewals for jail medical and mental health contracts and 2015 budget amendments ahead of weekly meetings at the Douglas County Courthouse.
Kansas Highway Patrol reported no fatal crashes on Kansas highways over the Christmas weekend and fewer DUI and speeding citations than last year. Only seven DUI citations and 550 speeding tickets were issued, with a 25 percent drop in seat belt and child restraint citations. Trooper staffing and a shorter holiday weekend contributed to the lower numbers.
The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks opens 2016 with New Year’s Day hikes at Clinton State Park and other Kansas parks. The 2 mile North Shores Trail is moderate. participants aged 5 plus, leashed pets allowed. Gather at the park office at 1 p.m. Friday. For details call 842-8562 or visit the park Facebook page.
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