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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 2011
Page
4
A revised policy invites readers to send Sound Off questions via email at soundoff@ljworld.com due to issues with email submissions. The change expands accessibility and streamlines reader input for the Sound Off feature.
Matt and Amanda Frost of Lawrence welcome a girl on Tuesday. Jesse Moore and Rebecca Bogard of Tonganoxie greet a son on Wednesday. Russell and Amina Hilger of Lawrence announce a son born Wednesday.
A 37 year old Lawrence man told police a 2005 Chevrolet pickup was stolen from the 200 block of Elm Street North Lawrence at 6 a.m. July 18. He also reported July 24 that two Kenmore refrigerators and a wine refrigerator valued at 1700 dollars were taken from the 3300 block of Ranier Drive.
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors. Readers may report errors by calling 785 832 7154 or emailing news ljworld com.
A public call for readers to submit questions to Sound Off via phone at 832 7297 or email at soundoff ljworld com for questions and comments.
A brief query on Massachusetts Street asks residents for their expected retirement age, reflecting curiosity about long term plans and financial perspectives in the community.
The Journal-World reports fuel costs down to $3.59 at multiple stations and invites readers to call 832-7154 if they spot a lower price.
Prosecutors accuse three Wichita men of acting under Michael Hammond in plans to rob a drug dealer’s apartment. They burst into the wrong unit on December 2, holding three EU students at gunpoint. Hammond later pleaded no contest to two conspiracy counts after an attempted second night robbery was foiled. Local officials note victims are often young, college-age drug sellers. Authorities stress targeting robbers to prevent deadly violence and emphasize immunity considerations for drug charges tied to the robbery.
The Journal World outlines its policy on police coverage. It notes reporting focuses on burglaries with losses of $1000 or more, assault reports with major injuries, holdups and robberies, and preserves victim anonymity until charged.
Kansas Governor Sam Brownback announced a new economic development council to act as a board of directors for the state. The group will coordinate strategy across agencies, evaluate policy, and conduct research on tax competitiveness and regulations. The 20 member panel includes Patti Bossert, Ivan Crossland, Jody Horner, Cliff Illig, Garry O'Shauaghnessay, Larry Jones, Patty Koehler, Jim Lewis, Jan Lyons, and others from industry and institutions.
A 21 year old woman pleaded guilty to two counts of criminal restraint and one count of conspiracy to commit criminal restraint in a December burglary near the KU campus. Judge Kay Huff gave one year probation and 28 days in jail.
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