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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 2015
Page
2
Journal World obituary policy states information for running obituaries is obtained by calling 832-7151. Obituaries run as submitted by funeral homes or the families of the deceased.
NorMA June Allis 90 of Baldwin died Thursday at her home. Funeral arrangements are pending and will be announced by Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home.
Reynold T. Iwamoto, 86, of Lawrence, died Wednesday June 17 2015 at his home. Private services will be held. Rumsey Yost is in charge of arrangements.
A large scale tabletop and field exercise simulated a chlorine leak and mass casualty event at the Lied Center and LMH. Agencies including Douglas County Emergency Management KU Public Safety LD County Fire Medical LMH Police Sheriff's Office Highway Patrol and health and mental health centers participated. The exercise used an $80 000 DOT grant and emphasized multi center operations and interagency communications with debriefings planned to identify improvements.
Ladybird Diner won five Best of Lawrence categories at Abe and Jake's Landing, including best new restaurant and best diner. Hertford expressed relief about customers returning, and plans to reopen with an improved menu. Lawrence.com and partners hosted the 2015 event with 165 categories and record votes.
Kansas Board of Regents approved university tuition plans after lawmakers capped 2016 increases at inflation plus 2 percent. KU faces 3.6 percent overall rise, with standard tuition $5,092 for in state undergrads and a new optional compact rate at $5,412. Fort Hays State remains cheapest at $2,305. Regents criticize Legislature for attempting to impose tuition freezes.
University of Colorado researchers analyzed 187 570 injection wells over four decades finding wells pumping 12 million gallons monthly or more greatly raise quake risk. Oklahoma shows the largest rise in magnitude 3+ quakes since 2013, with over 350 such events logged since 2014.
Kansas Board of Regents notes higher undergraduate in state tuition per semester for 2015 16. KU Lawrence standard rate 5028 up 174, compact 5412 up 188, KU Medical Center 4951 up 169, K State 4674 up 157, KSU Salina 4397 up 139, Wichita State 3763 up 130, Emporia 3069 up 106, Pittsburg 3134 up 109, Fort Hays 2305 up 71.
Bangerter says the board hopes to be allowed to take on the responsibility next year, believing it lies most appropriately with them. EU reporter Sara Shepherd can be reached at sshepherd ljworld.com or 832-7187.
Rick Miller of the Kansas Geological Survey says new data strengthen the link between saltwater waste disposal in certain wells and rising quake activity in Kansas. The state saw 90 quakes of magnitude 2.0+ this year, 33 at 3.0+ including one 4.0, with a 2014 total of 126 and 40 at 3.0+. A governor task force advised reducing fluid injection in highly seismic areas.
The Lawrence Journal World provides contact numbers for editors and departments including news sports and classifieds. Subscription help lines operate weekdays 6 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. and weekends 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Readers can send address changes to the Lawrence Journal World P O Box 888 Lawrence KS 66044 0888.
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