LJWorld.com Headlines for July 29, 2023

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> [Apprentice artists with Van Go unveil 20 more custom benches as part of 'Benchmark' program]( Another 20 benches created by young employees for arts-based social service nonprofit Van Go’s “Benchmark” program were unveiled to the community Friday evening. Benchmark is the culmination of Van Go’s summer JAMS employment program ... [Apprentice artists with Van Go unveil 20 more custom benches as part of 'Benchmark' program]( By: Austin Hornbostel Another 20 benches created by young employees for arts-based social service nonprofit Van Go’s “Benchmark” program were unveiled to the community Friday evening. Benchmark is the culmination of Van Go’s summer JAMS employment program ... July 28, 2023 @ 7:06pm [PHOTOS: 4-H participants show off their steers at Douglas County Fair beef show]( By: Area 4-H Club members and their steers competed in the Douglas County Fair's beef show on Friday, near the tail end of a week full of competitions and shows. The fair, which also includes carnival events and live music, wraps up on Saturday ... July 28, 2023 @ 5:33pm [Douglas County commissioners weigh renovation options for meeting room improvements to get ready for commission expansion]( By: Matt Resnick Douglas County commissioners soon will need to decide if accommodations for two additional commissioners in the courthouse's meeting chamber warrant more than $1 million in new construction costs. Commissioners are still awaiting official ... July 28, 2023 @ 5:00pm [Government watchdog files lawsuit against federal agency overseeing Haskell for withholding investigative report]( By: Austin Hornbostel A government watchdog nonprofit trying to obtain a report detailing an investigation into a number of alleged crimes at Haskell Indian Nations University filed suit Friday in Washington, D.C., against the federal agency that oversees Haskell. ... July 28, 2023 @ 3:37pm [From lasagna to cannoli, new downtown restaurant will focus on take-out Italian; it's partnered with longtime KC deli]( By: Chad Lawhorn I have had lasagna to go many times — if you count what’s left on my shirt as I’m leaving the restaurant. But a new venture in downtown Lawrence is doing true Italian takeout. Johnny C’s Deli & Pasta is opening at 623 Vermont St. ... July 28, 2023 @ 2:26pm You are receiving this email because of your relationship with the Lawrence Journal-World or because at some point in the past you shared your email address with us. If you no longer want to receive emails from us, follow instructions at the link below. [Click here to unsubscribe and manage your email subscriptions.]( Lawrence Journal-World P.O Box 888, Lawrence, Kansas 66044