Douglas County may soon increase its share of spending toward emergency medical services. The County Commission on Wednesday will consider approving an agreement with the City of Lawrence that revises how to jointly fund and provide emergency medical services, with the county increasing its ...
Douglas County leaders have approved repurposing $100,000 in behavioral health funding toward a residency rotation program that will soon bring four psychiatric resident physicians to the community mental health center. As part of its meeting Wednesday, the Douglas County Commission voted ...
County leaders will soon consider repurposing $100,000 in behavioral health funding toward a residency rotation program that will bring four psychiatric resident physicians to the community mental health center. As part of its meeting Wednesday, the Douglas County Commission will consider ...
The new group housing facility operated by Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center is ready to be fully occupied, completing a piece of the county’s behavioral health campus. Transitions is a 12-bed supportive group housing facility located within the Treatment and Recovery Campus of ...
After operating largely online throughout the coronavirus pandemic, the Douglas County Commission is planning to return to in-person meetings but will retain a remote option for the public. During the commission’s meeting Wednesday, County Administrator Sarah Plinsky told the commission ...
County leaders are moving forward with the creation of a new tool to evaluate rural rezoning requests and protect prime agricultural land. At its meeting Wednesday, the Douglas County Commission voted unanimously to initiate the process to develop an amendment to the zoning and land use ...