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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 2017
Page
2
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Donald Donnie Hobson 55 of Blue Springs Kansas died December 3 2016 born October 31 1961 Baldwin City High School 1979 attended Baker University 4 H pigeon rabbit sports fan garden and antique displays partner Jason Mize survived by sisters nephews nieces and grandniece memorial service March 31 Ives Chapel United Methodist Church Baldwin City Kansas memorials to Ives Chapel or Grain Valley Relief Fund.
Lanny Dayton Gaston, 67, Lawrence, died March 26, 2017, in Kansas City Kansas after an extended illness. Services will be announced later this spring by Rumsey-Yost.
A busy spread of local happenings includes Red Dog's 6 a.m. Rock Chalk workout at the Sports Pavilion, Books & Babies sessions at Lawrence Public Library, a conservation talk on Native prairies, and a look at Ainu heritage at Haskell University. Also on tap are Preparedness, Teen Zone at the library, a Douglas County Commission meeting, a Spring Discussion at the Dole Institute, American Legion bingo, a NAMI Douglas County support group, KU honor recital, Kids Closet Sale, Friends of the Lawrence Library book sale, AB's Fried Chicken event, and a two part reading at Murphy Hall titled A Search for Identity.
The compromise budget returns to floor for a straight vote as lawmakers debate restoring about 115 million to the KPERS pension fund next year. House negotiators seek revenue estimates before committing, while the Senate pushes for full payments in fiscal years starting July 1. A tax plan and veto override add to the contention ahead of a May wrap-up session.
The city opened the search for a new police chief with about half of 29 applicants meeting qualifications after initial review. The role oversees 150 officers, 30 civilians, and a $23.4 million budget. Finalists to be named in late May or early June with public meet and greet sessions.
The county shows lower obesity and smoking rates than statewide averages and high access to exercise, with a teen birth rate below average. Yet excessive drinking is higher, STI rates rise, and severe housing problems exceed the state. Officials say place matters and progress is underway.
Local newspaper in Lawrence Kansas lists publisher as City government and County government sections. Provides corporate address 645 New Hampshire St. Lawrence KS 66044 and phone numbers 843-1000 and 800-578-8748. Includes subscription and delivery help lines and press mailing details.
Saturday Powerball numbers were 18 31 32 45 48 with 16 as the Powerball. Tuesday Mega Millions drew 30 33 35 37 46 with 10. Saturday Hot Lotto Sizzler produced 9 16 22 38 39 with 4. Monday Lucky for Life numbers were 117 19 22 24 with 13. Super Kansas Cash showed 24 6 8 15 with 20. Kansas Two Red 15 26 and White 14 18 for Tuesday Kansas. Tuesday Kansas Pick 3 midday 474 and evening pick 4 details incomplete.
Pam Mike and Amanda Gudgell Lawrence announce a boy born Monday. Brian and Kirsten R Weishaar Lawrence announce a girl born Tuesday. Heather and Amy Nicholson Moore Ottawa announce a girl born Tuesday. Samantha Gannon and William Schrader Perry announce a boy born Tuesday. Daisy Bradshaw Eudora announce a boy born Tuesday.
North Dakota and South Dakota saw personal income rise 2.7 percent in 2016, below the nation’s 3.6 percent. The Plains posted the slowest growth among eight regions, while the Far West led at 4.5 percent. Kansas matched the regional trend with 2.8 percent growth as Missouri climbed 3.5 percent. Per capita income rankings favor Minnesota and Kansas trails Missouri. Cost of living shifts add nuance: Minnesota’s index 101.1 versus Kansas 90.4, making Minnesota pricier yet not as much income as it seems.
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