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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 2011
Page
2
Peter M. Njoroge 42 of Olathe died February 9 2011 at Olathe Medical Center. Graveside services 2 pm Tuesday at East View Cemetery Big Springs. Family receives friends 6 to 8 pm Monday at Warren McElwain Mortuary and may call 9 am to noon Tuesday at the mortuary.
Willmer J Friesen 91 of North Newton died Friday Feb 11 2011 at Kidron Bethel Healthcare Newton. Funeral set for 3 PM Tuesday at First Mennonite Church Newton with Rev Anita Kehr officiating. Burial 2 PM Tuesday Greenwood Cemetery Newton. Survived by wife Laura Tieszen Friesen two children Seven grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren two sisters and four brothers. Memorials may go to Kidron Bethel Gideons International or First Mennonite Church Newton.
Prosecutors outline that forfeiture or restitution could return funds from a Kansas Athletics fraud case. Spokesman Jim Cross notes forfeiture may benefit the government or agencies, while restitution targets victims. Several defendants face sentencing and further forfeiture actions, with Liebsch already surrendering a car.
Lawrence woman Michelle Derusseau, 47, credits a rapid response and two stents at St Luke's with saving her heart after a 2003 attack. She now preserves her health through diet and frequent triathlons, and spoke at Go Red For Women Luncheon fundraising about her near miss and recovery.
Dye and fiancee Tracy Cordray move with her four children Amethyst Amber Jismon and Jaison Travelbee to Heatherwood Apartments after a fire destroyed their trailer at Gaslight Village Mobile Home Park. They secured shelter, clothing, and a 12 month rent while a benefit fund at Douglas County Bank gathers donations.
Senate debates a proposed budget bill to restore required special education funding to avoid losing a large federal match. Kansas would need 21 to 26 million more dollars to meet maintenance of effort rules, with $2.2 million already lost. Democrats and Senate Republicans warn that not restoring funds could worsen school cuts worth hundreds of millions, while tax receipts bolster potential state contributions.
A reader poll asks if viewers will watch the Grammy awards Sunday and ranks mob movie favorites. The Godfather leads with 39 percent, followed by Goodfellas 32 and The Departed 9. Visit LJWorld.com for more responses and voting.
The notice provides staff contacts for editors and departments, including Dennis Anderson Caroline Trowbridge Ann Gardner and Chris Bell. It lists advertising and subscription lines with phone numbers, hours, and delivery guidance for Lawrence KS readers. It notes publication details and postal information for the Lawrence Journal World.
Kansas lawmakers move to bar health insurance mandates with a proposed Health Care Freedom Amendment. The House approved the measure 91 to 27, exceeding the two thirds needed for ballot consideration in November 2012, while Senate support remains uncertain amid internal splits.
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