Even before polls opened Tuesday, Douglas County residents were on track to cast a record number of ballots in the 2020 general election. Strong advance voting in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic put the county above 50% voter turnout before Election Day, and it looked as if the county ...
The construction of a new church and the reclamation of a rock quarry in rural Douglas County are on tap for the County Commission to consider this week.
During their meeting Wednesday, the commissioners will consider a site plan for Clinton Presbyterian Church to build a 4,244-square-foot ...
A Democrat running for a Douglas County Commission seat traditionally held by Republicans has a steep financial advantage over her opponent.
Shannon Portillo, a Democrat running for the County Commission’s 3rd District seat, reported raising about 10 times more money than her Republican ...
The Douglas County Commission has scheduled a public hearing to consider installing new water drainage standards for a watershed in the northern part of the county, which may affect future development projects in the area.
However, some of the commissioners said they have concerns about the ...
Over the past two weeks, the University of Kansas has confirmed only 30 new cases of COVID-19, a significant drop from the rates recorded earlier in the semester, data released Tuesday shows.
KU has confirmed 1,101 total cases of COVID-19 since the school year began in August, an increase of ...
The Democratic primary winners of Douglas County’s top law enforcement positions on Monday affirmed their commitment to work with a national nonprofit organization focused on criminal justice reform.
Suzanne Valdez, the presumed next district attorney, and Lt. Jay Armbrister, the presumed ...