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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 2012
Page
2
The Journal-World outlines obituary submission policy, directing readers to call 832-7151 for running obituaries and stating that notices run as submitted by funeral homes or the families of the deceased.
Jerald L Linnabary Jr 45 of Wichita dies September 8 2012 graveside service September 29 Baker Funeral Home Wichita handles arrangements
Ruthanne F. Lacy, 87, Lawrence, died Friday at Brandon Woods. Services will be announced by Warren McElwain at a later date.
The Lawrence city commission meets at 6 35 p m Tuesday at City Hall to review new rec center proposal and other items. Meeting documents are posted online at lawrenceks org Enology Channel 25 will cover the session.
TOME City commissioners will be briefed on a proposed site for a city Kansas University sports complex and will weigh a zoning request for 146 acres once eyed as the joint complex location. The actions aim to advance a major athletic project amid site and zoning considerations.
Commissioners will start annexation for 110 acres near Sixth Street and the South Lawrence Trafficway identified by KU and the KU Endowment as the site for a new track and field, soccer, and softball complex. KU requests a $24 million recreation center on the same site. retail zoning for 146 acres at Sixth Street and the Trafficway remains on the agenda but may be affected if the sports complex moves.
The city proclaims Constitution Week September 17 23 and Leukemia Lymphoma Myeloma Awareness Month in September 2012. Consent agenda approves minutes, claims, licenses, appointments, surplus property sale on Gov Deals, Musco lighting bid 30000, EZ GO golf vehicle bid 56714 annually for four years, and Crestline Drive mill and overlay change order 75000. Ordinances include alcohol on public right of way during Color Run and Horizon 2020 Northeast Sector Plan, plus a temporary right of way permit for Arts Center Final Friday. Also approves United Way community signs Sept 15 Nov 21 and City Manager report.
The agenda includes a public hearing on vacation of a holding basin and part of the Aldrich Street bicycle pedestrian easement for Grand LLC, first reading of Ordinance 8780 on sidewalk dining regulations, CPA-4-2-12 changes to Horizon 2020 CC600 policies, TA-4-3-12 code amendments, a rezoning proposal (7-4-5-12) to CC600 for about 146 acres at West Sixth/U.S. 40 and K-10, and updates on a planned city recreation center and annexation requests for two properties totaling roughly 110 acres bounded by East 902 Road, George Williams Way, North 1750 Road, and Wakarusa Drive.
Kansas Objections Board faced criticism as Jeff Montgomery objected to Barack Obama’s eligibility citing a Kenya link. Secretary Kris Kobach leads the panel with AG Derek Schmidt and Lt. Gov. Jeff Colyer while Democrats call the move frivolous. The board plans to meet again to close the case, asserting no removal possible absent a formal objection.
City officials plan to stream City Commission meetings live on the city website, adding replay capability on Channel 25. The upgrade includes two 70 inch monitors and one 80 inch monitor, improved audio, and an internship with Kansas University to help produce broadcasts. Officials aim to start by late September.
Kansas will receive 366 million dollars in federal transportation funding for 2012 with 1.3 million earmarked for recreational trails. Kansas opted out of some programs but decided to spend over 1.3 million on trails and set aside 2 million for recreational trails under a prioritization by KDOT and KDWPT.
Rumors of a national security watch list were denied by officials as police cited initial information for a large scale response near the Fletcher Daniels State Office building. The piece connects to Moharam, the Chiefs fan known as Helmet Man who was once in witness protection after testifying in the World Trade Center bombing case.
Community newsroom brief listing editors and contact lines for Lawrence Journal-World with sections on government courts and crime county government Lawrence schools letters to the editor local news and obituaries and sports notes, all directed to readers in the 645 N.H. News Center area.
Lawrence Journal-World asks readers to send address changes to P O Box 888 Lawrence Kansas 66044 0888 and to update subscription details with Postal Service records. The notice emphasizes timely mail delivery updates and correct recipient information for uninterrupted service.
Wednesday Powerball numbers 24 33 36 48 56 with 6 as Powerball. Friday Mega Millions 16 17 21 40 51 with 20. Hot Lotto Sizzler 410 12 34 37 with 10. Super Kansas Cash 113 23 29 32 with 22. Kansas 2by2 Red 7 19 White 9 25. Kansas Pick 3 details incomplete.
A Kansas Public Radio poll asks listeners if they have trouble sending emails. Sixty three percent say no while thirty six percent say yes. The article directs readers to LJWorld.com for more responses and to cast a vote.
A man in his 40s shot a female parking lot employee in a lot between Arrowhead Stadium and Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City Missouri before shooting himself. The woman was hospitalized in critical condition. the man was found dead in a car. The couple knew each other but authorities gave no details on their relationship.
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