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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 2011
Page
2
Services for Erma Jean Dunn 86 of Lawrence are pending with Rumsey Yost Funeral Home. Dunn died Sunday November 13 at her Pioneer Ridge residence.
In Kansas the first criminal case against a Planned Parenthood clinic faltered after prosecutors found record shredding by state agencies made it impossible to prove alleged falsified abortion reports. The Overland Park clinic faces 58 misdemeanors, with 23 felony counts dismissed. a new state probe will examine whether laws were broken in shredding 2005 and 2009 records.
The Journal World outlines obituary acceptance for local residents and former locals with area survivors. It lists submission methods including mortuary contact, phone at 785 832 7154, and online at LJWorld com obits policy for details and costs.
County signs get stolen about 20 times a year, says Keith Browning. Replacements use riveted hardware and steel posts, making theft harder, while new sections swap wooden posts for steel. High Drive near KU sorority row is the most stolen sign.
The article notes a shift from half price to discounted or free meals for employees at Lawrence restaurants. Managers like Richard Lee of Paisano's and Evan Davis of Jefferson's describe ongoing discounts since reopening, while others cite the loss of prior full or half meals. Some venues still offer staff meals during shifts, with examples at McDonald’s, Jimmy John’s, The Burger Stand, and Esquina. Kansas University intern Chris Hong can be reached at 832-6354.
KU officials report 2010-11 international student totals of 2,325 at KU and 114 at KU Medical Center with growing numbers from China. Daphne Johnston notes increases in enrollment across majors and ongoing efforts like international fairs and remote participation, as Hu ron Consulting seeks a broader EU impact.
Potter Lake project led by KU environmentalist Stan Loeb and senior Celeste McCoy draws volunteers beyond the expected six. Volunteers drag vegetation from the bottom using ropes, filling dozens of white bags as they work to restore oxygen and fish habitat, a community effort praised by participants.
Reporter Chris Hong may be reached at 832-6354. Follow him at Twitter dot com slash ChrisM Hong to follow his work and updates.
The Journal World provides contact information for its offices in Lawrence Kansas with main address 609 North H Street and News Center at 645 North H Street. Phone lines include (785) 843 1000 and toll free (800) 578 8748.
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