Fire staffing debate grows as Lawrence weighs stations
At a City Commission meeting, officials debated four versus three firefighter staffing per engine, noting Topeka and Olathe use four with three on some units. Union leader Albritton warned against copying other towns and stressed rapid mutual aid with more local stations.
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Deaths notice policy guidance for obituaries
Journal-World outlines obituary submissions policies including contact number 832 7151 for running obituaries and states notices are published as submitted by funeral homes or families of the deceased.
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Rosalie Waner Pickert obituary in Lawrence KS church funeral
Rosalie Mary Waner Pickert died July 11, 2024 at age 91. She was wife mother grandmother and great grandmother a lifelong Catholic and charter Daughters of Isabella member. Survived by children Janice Day Sharon Dailey Patricia Weig and Stephen Kevin Waner and many grandchildren great grandchildren siblings. Funeral services July 19 2024 rosary then Mass July 20 at St John’s Lawrence with burial at St Boniface Cemetery Scipio KS. Donations to Good Shepherd Hospice.
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Colchester
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Airbnb dispute over damages from violent guest case
Katherine Pfeiffer represented Airbnb via video as host Hamilton sued Airbnb after a Lawrence townhouse rental damaged by guest Young. Neighbors heard screams and loud noises two weeks in, marijuana odor, and extensive post stay cleanup cost. Judge Blake Glover awarded Hamilton 4256 dollars to be paid by Airbnb, while loss of rental income and unrecoverable repair costs were not included.
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Prosecutor faces new allegations in opioid drug case
The Chanute case reveals Facebook messages, interviews, and witness testimony showing Thuston discussed hidden houses, a known informant, and a “hot list” with police. Thuston admits private informant contacts and past requests for nude photos, while maintaining he provided only public information and denying direct involvement in arrests.
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