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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 2013
Page
2
The Journal-World outlines obituary submission rules requesting families or funeral homes contact 832-7151 for running obituaries. Obits appear as submitted, with no editorial changes.
Sukwah Leung 94 of Lawrence died October 6, 2013. Funeral services scheduled October 12 at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home with visitation October 11 from 5 to 7 PM at the same location. More information is available at Rumsey-Yost's website.
J C Haislip 86 of Ozawkie Kansas died Sunday October 6 2013. A memorial service is planned for 11 am Saturday October 12 2013 at Quisenberry Funeral Home in Tonganoxie.
A memorial mass for 69 year old Mary L Kilker of Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday at St John. Visitation is one hour prior. Details at www WarrenMcelwain com.
Harold Jay Bunce 77 of Perry died October 5 2013 at his home Private services will be held Memorial contributions may be made to the Harold Bunce Memorial Fund care of the funeral home Condolences may be sent at www rumsey yost com Please sign this guestbook at Obituaries LJWorld com
The Kansas Supreme Court hearings revisit the Monroy v Kansas ruling on state funding for education. Justices spar over whether courts can set an objective cost for schooling versus leaving the decision to the Legislature. Attorneys argue updated cost studies suggest higher base aid, while concerns about changing standards persist. The justices seek a remedy, with a ruling anticipated by year end.
Kansas school advocates predict a bruising January session over education financing as lawsuits pressure the state after a 2006 court order. Attorneys argued limits on funding while plaintiffs say cuts have worsened class size, course offerings, and facilities. Kansas Families for Education cites donor influence and unequal impact on communities.
Kansas biologist Leonard Krishtalka and fossil dealer Detrich advocate designating mosasaurs as the state fossil to boost education and tourism. Two nearly complete skeletons, 75 to 80 percent intact, could be displayed. a 17.5 foot specimen is staged for public view while a 20 foot skeleton awaits a home at the Kansas Statehouse. The state has until next October to decide, with ongoing lobbying and possible private sale talks.
The Sierra Club accuses Kansas regulators of not enforcing a lagoon odor control provision tied to Seaboard Food Inc. hog operation in Greeley County. Dispute centers on how water levels are calculated in Lagoons used to treat manure for odor control at the Ladder Creek facility with a capacity for 132,000.
An environmental group criticized the Kansas Department of Health and Environment after an investigation found Seaboard met requirements based on head counts. The August complaint marks the third filed. KDHE says the secretary concluded keeping full water pools was wasteful when the plant wasn’t at full capacity.
Goddard City Council scheduled a November 18 public hearing to discuss financing a development project near Wichita that would include an Olympic swimming venue a hotel and a dinosaur themed park. A marketing firm projected the plan would create 470 permanent jobs.
Lawrence Journal World provides editorial staff contact details with Ann Gardner as editorial page editor plus newsroom numbers and postmaster address for mail changes in Lawrence Kansas. The listing includes main phone lines and email addresses for the newspaper.
30 Year Treasury steady at 3.70 percent. Corn in Chicago up 7.5 cents at 4.42. Soybeans in Chicago up 7.15 cents at 12.88. Wheat in Kansas City and Chicago down 1.25 cents at 6.94. Oil in New York up 46 cents at 103.49. Gold down 50 cents at 1,324.60.
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