Can't Miss Stories for Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Special subscription offer inside! Email not displaying correctly? [View the web version]( Lock in your subscription rate and save! [LJWorld.com]( [Subscribe Now]( [photo]( [Town Talk | Frozen custard chain to undertake slight expansion on south Iowa; Q39 barbecue plans in downtown moving ahead]( The restaurant chain, which serves frozen custard in addition to hamburgers and other sandwiches, is taking a round-about way of adding more drive-thru space: It is going through a vacant car lot. [Read More]( [Subscribe Today]( [photo]( [As 6th Street construction continues, expect new closures and restrictions soon — and a couple of reopenings]( The reconstruction project on Sixth Street still has a ways to go, and drivers can expect some new closures and restrictions in the coming weeks — as well as the reopening of a couple of downtown streets that have long been closed. [Read More]( [Image]( [Town Talk | Sushi restaurant with all-you-can-eat concept opens in downtown; small food market in the works near Ninth and Mass]( A new downtown Lawrence sushi restaurant has opened, and one of its more popular menu items is a sushi roll named after the Chiefs. As a bonus, even folks with Andy Reid-like appetites are likely to go away full. [Read More]( [photo]( [Incumbent DA Valdez defends her performance, while other candidates at forum critique her office as lacking public’s trust]( Incumbent District Attorney Suzanne Valdez on Saturday sought to defend her first-term performance as Douglas County’s chief law enforcement official as two other candidates vying for her job voiced concerns about the public’s eroding trust in her office and the charging decisions she has made. [Read More]( [Subscribe Today]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( This message was sent by the Lawrence Journal-World. You are receiving this because at some point in the past you shared your email address with LJWorld.com To opt-out of emails like this, click the link below. [Click here to unsubscribe and manage your email subscriptions.]( Lawrence Journal-World PO Box 888, Lawrence, KS 66044