Kansas Cold Weather Rule details and dates
The Cold Weather Rule prevents disconnections by electric natural gas and water utilities under the Kansas Corporation Commission oversight when forecasted weather falls below 35 degrees in the next 24 hours. The rule runs from November 1 through March 31 per Black Hills Energy guidance. For questions call 832-7297 or email soundoff@ljworld.com.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Corpora
Tion Commission
ECC
Black Hills Energy
NCAA tournament superstitions from Hy-Vee shoppers
Lori Greenfield a Lawrence teacher says she and her husband must sit in the same basement seats while watching games Holly Hulburt a Lawrence social worker suggests stepping out for five minutes if the team struggles Kelly Russell a paraeducator from Lawrence says she loves March Madness but has no superstitions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lori Greenfield
Lawrence
Holly Hulburt
Kelly Russell
Convicted killer dies in prison at El Dorado facility
TOPEKA AP A man convicted in 2011 of the first degree murder of Patricia Kimmi died Wednesday at El Dorado Correctional Facility. Roger Hollister 61 was serving a life sentence without parole. Police investigations into Kimmi's disappearance remain active. Hollister's wife Rebecca 58 faced a charge of aiding a felon and was released on recognizance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
el Dorado
Roger Hollister
Topeka Capital-Journal
Hollister
Patricia Kimmi
Horton
Atchison County
Jeremy
Jerry Kuckelman
Kimmi
Rebecca
Nemaha County
Rebecca Hollister
Former chamber worker charged with forgery and theft
Kayla Tillery, 43, a former Newton Chamber of Commerce employee, faces charges of forgery and theft for allegedly forging a 5500 check and stealing over 25000 from the Newton Bucks program used to promote local shopping. Tillery was hired in 2012 and fired Feb 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Newton Chamber of Commerce
Harvey County
David Yoder
Kayla Tillery
Chamber of Commerce
Newton Bucks
Kake-Tv
Tillery
Kansas
Arizona
The
Chamber
Law Enforcement Report No Incidents Thursday
There were no incidents to report Thursday in the blotter section.
Local births mark Thursdays in Kansas families
Valerie Guile of Lawrence welcomes a boy and Brittany Brouchard of Eudora greets a girl on Thursday while Aaron Spreer and Megan of Lawrence celebrate a girl and Chris Clark of Tonganoxie awaits a boy this Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brett
Brittany Brouchard
Eudora
Valerie
Josh Guile
Lawrence
Aaron
Megan Spreer
Chris
Jessica Clark
Tonganoxie
Correction Corrects Sanburn Title in School Board Story
A Thursday article about Lawrence school board candidate Vanessa Sanburn misidentified her role. She works as a facilitator of family oriented sexual education programs at the Lawrence Douglas County Health Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence School Board
Vanessa Sanburn
Lawrence-Douglas County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Soundoff
Ljworld.com
By Adam Strunk
Clinton Parkway
Paul Forinosi
Newton Chamber
Carnegie
Wichita
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Sedgwick County
Thomas Delgado
Joseph Page
David Ong
Page
Delgado
United States
Canada
Andrew Carnegie
At&i
BNE
Samsung Galaxy Express
Att.com
Wireless
Art.com
At&t
At&t Intellectual Property
Iowa
NNR
TSA
Lawrence.com