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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 2014
Page
2
The Journal-World obituary policy states information for submitting obituaries by funeral homes or families, with running calls to 832-7151 for details. It outlines that obituaries run as submitted and include guidance for submitting funeral notices.
Barbara June Evans known as B obbie Evans lies in state Friday from 9 am to 8 pm and visitation 7 to 8 pm at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Funeral Saturday at Cornerstone Southern Baptist Church. Full obituary available at rumsey-yost.com.
Owen Catlett 65 of Lawrence died February 23 2014. Survived by daughter Amber and fiance Kevin both of Lawrence. Private services.
United Way outlines three focus areas and highlights collaborations that reduced unnecessary emergency room visits at Lawrence Community Shelter. A pilot with the Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence aims to help low income elementary students retain school skills over summer. New board members include Robert Day Westar Energy Cindy Johnson Therapy Works Becki Carl Stutz Lawrence Memorial Hospital Kathy Bran son Lawrence Public School District and KU student Abby Schletzbaum joining for a one year term.
Kansas University Hospital is named to Healthgrades 100 Best Hospitals for 2014, the only area hospital on the list and one of two in Kansas. The ranking uses 2010 to 2012 outcomes data, signaling lower mortality and fewer major complications. Beard named Foundation Distinguished Professor at KU starting April 1, joining the Diversity Institute and Ecology program. Beard, a paleontology expert with 100 plus publications, joins KU to advance the Foundations program aiming to hire 12 top faculty members.
The University of Kansas says bandwidth issues caused delays in statewide practice reading and math tests. The Center for Educational Testing and Evaluation doubled capacity, and will triple it this week to prevent further problems.
WSU negotiates with multiple technology companies to create a four-building innovation campus on campus in Wichita. If successful, the project could bring hundreds of jobs from new firms or expansions, with firms from Wichita, the United States, and abroad involved in talks.
K Christopher Beard, renowned paleontologist and Carnegie Museum vertebrate paleontology chair, will join Kansas University as the second professor under a new university initiative. The Carnegie Museum of Natural History curator will bring extensive research leadership to KU.
Senate pulled the plug on HB 2453 amid opposition from gay rights groups and business voices. Polls show mixed support for protecting wedding industry workers from assisting same sex marriages. Rallies at the Statehouse featured speakers decrying discrimination while supporters argue for religious liberty and tighter drafting if needed.
The market report notes the Dow at 16,179.66 down 27.48, the Nasdaq at 4,287.59 down 5.38, and the S&P 500 at 1,845.12 up 2.49. Commodities edge as oil slips to 101.83, corn climbs to 4.56, gold rises to 1,342.70, and silver dips to 21.96 with slight shifts in other metals.
Journal World staffer Mike Countryman outlines circulation and classifieds contact numbers and pricing. Includes per month rates for green 7 days, MS and FSS options, Sun Only, and delivery questions line. Also provides paper non-receipt helpline and related contact numbers.
Saturday Powerball numbers 2 3 13 14 54 with multiplier 4 and Friday Mega results noted. The brief entry lists lottery draws and key figures without additional context or outcomes.
The Lawrence Preservation Alliance plans an RFP process to stabilize Turnhalle by May while seeking a buyer. Proposals evaluated from March 10 onward must keep some public access and preserve defining elements under a preservation easement. Local and national groups connected to Turnvereins are watched, with about 86,000 in mortgage and 300,000 spent so far including a 125,000 heritage grant.
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