Can't Miss Stories for Wednesday, November 29, 2023

KU Volleyball hosting tournament, art studio closing and more.... Email not displaying correctly? [View the web version]( Lock in your subscription rate and save! [LJWorld.com]( Lock in your subscription for 1 year & SAVE $89 for 1 year, all access to LJWorld.com LIMITED TIME OFFER [Subscribe Now]( [photo]( [KU volleyball looks forward to hosting NCAA Tournament matches this week]( For the first time since 2016, and for the first time ever in the current iteration of Horejsi Family Volleyball Arena, the Kansas volleyball team will host matches in the NCAA Tournament. [Read More]( [Subscribe Today]( [Image]( [Town Talk | Longtime art studio in East Lawrence closing; downtown restaurant set to get historic facelift]( Dave Loewenstein is shuttering his longtime studio at 411 E. Ninth St. shortly after hosting a farewell party and “free sale” from noon to 5 p.m. on Saturday. [Read More]( [photo]( [Town Talk | County’s $70M judicial center project would add 70,000 square feet of space, one courtroom]( Canvass shows that Douglas County’s general election turnout was slightly higher than 2021 off-year election [Read More]( [photo]( [Lawrence school board increases substitute pay to stay competitive with surrounding districts]( Calling it a “huge investment” in the district’s teaching staff, Lawrence Superintendent Anthony Lewis lauded a second round of pay increases for substitute teachers during Monday’s night’s school board meeting. [Read More]( [photo]( [New state geologist thinks Kansas may have the secret beneath its soil for clean-burning fuel of the future]( There was a time not long ago that Jay Kalbas, Kansas’ new state geologist, had about 30 billion reasons to be excited about his job. [Read More]( [photo]( [Four longtime leaders chosen for 2024 induction into Lawrence Business Hall of Fame]( Schumm, Tacha, McGrew and Johnson were introduced Monday morning as the 2024 Hall of Fame class, which will be inducted at a ceremony and fundraiser for the local Junior Achievement chapter in May. [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