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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 2014
Page
2
The Journal-World obituary policy notes that obituaries run as submitted by funeral homes or families, with information for placing notices by calling 832-7151 for details. It reflects standard community practices for death notices and submission requirements.
John C Barry of Baldwin City Kansas died January 3 2014. He was born June 18 1926 in Superior Nebraska to Roy and Minnie Barry. He was the son of Roy and Minnie (Russell) Barry.
Bill J Parker 71 of Ozawkie Kansas died January 8 2014 at Pioneer Ridge in Lawrence. He was born September 9 1942 in Topeka the son of Donald Wade Parker and Alice E Hemme Parker. He served in the U S Army Reserves 1964 to 1970 and worked 35 years as a printer for Hallmark in Lawrence retiring in 1996. He was a member of Oskaloosa First Presbyterian Church and Ozawkie Cemetery Board. survived by wife Christine A Wagner Parker his brother Gary Parker and wife Janice an aunt and many nieces and nephews. A memorial celebration is set for January 13 2014 at First Presbyterian Church in Oskaloosa with internment at Ozawkie Cemetery. Memorials to Jefferson County Humane Society or Oskaloosa First Presbyterian Church.
The Lawrence area sees retail rate improve with nonretail boost as Borders space becomes library home. South Iowa Street remains highest vacancy at 6.3 percent, while Ross Dress for Less, AT&T, and Panda Express expand. Menards and Dick's Sporting Goods plan new sites, likely drawing smaller retailers. Industrial vacancy falls to 7.4 percent. office vacancy at 9.4 percent, near 2001 lows. National rates ~9.5 percent. KC area averages ~6 percent to 12.5 percent respectively.
Salina resident Bart Allen plans a 12 passenger Mercedes van trip from Salina to Denver offering adults 45 and older a weekend ride to visit marijuana dispensaries and grow sites. The $420 trip includes a Denver overnight and returns Sunday. Allen targets medical users. Colorado medical marijuana requires a medical card and 7 percent tax while Kansas recreational purchases incur 25 percent tax.
The National Weather Service in Topeka issued a freezing rain advisory for Douglas County from midnight until 10 a.m. today. Forecasts call for freezing drizzle to blanket the area, creating hazardous conditions between midnight and 3 a.m. Temperatures will rise above freezing later.
A brief thaw is forecast as precipitation ends and temperatures rise between 7 and 10 o'clock in the morning. The change may impact road conditions briefly before stabilizing later in the day.
The Kansas Highway Patrol named 44 year old Topeka resident Thomas J. Alber as the death in a Wednesday morning crash at 6 50 a m on North 1800 Road just north of the Kansas Turnpike Lecompton exit. Alber crossed into the opposing lane and collided with a 2010 GMC Acadia driven by Tra ci L Eddy of Lecompton who was not injured. Both men wore seat belts.
Health officials report increasing enrollments in the Affordable Care Act marketplace in Kansas though state data are sparse. Heartland Community Health Center has signed up over 50 since Oct 1, while Lawrence and LMH note modest uptake and hopes for Medicaid expansion. Navigator and broker voices highlight subsidies cutting costs to as low as five dollars monthly with no deductible.
A policy professors group signs a letter calling for the Kansas regents to revisit a social media policy. Ann Cudd and Nel stress the policy remains in force and could affect faculty across KU and other state universities. The letter, funded by signatories, appears as paid ads in multiple Kansas papers as a push for policy changes.
The Lawrence Journal World lists contact numbers and editors including Julie Wright managing editor Tom Keegan sports editor and Ann Gardner editorial page editor at the News Center 645 New Hampshire St Lawrence KS 66044 with main telephone lines and email addresses for newsroom and editorial staff.
Contact details list for advertising sales and classified ads at Lawrence Journal World. Includes numbers for Mike Countryman circulation, Susan Cantrell advertising, and a delivery support line plus online resources. Also provides postmaster address and social media handles.
Wall street traders saw the Dow drop 17.98 to 16444.76 while the Nasdaq slipped 9.42 to 4156.19 and the S&P 500 rose 0.64 to 1838.13. Treasury yields edged lower as commodities shifted with corn up five cents to 4.12, soybeans up 4.50 cents to 12.74, wheat up two cents to 6.39, oil down 67 cents to 91.66, and platinum rising 5.70 to 1419.90.
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