Incumbent Douglas County Commissioner Shannon Reid was reelected on Tuesday, and will now be serving another term in the District 2 seat. Reid’s opponent, independent candidate Brad Chun, received 2,228 votes, while she acquired 4,899 votes. The district Reid will continue representing ...
Gene Dorsey will be representing the newly established District 4 seat on the Douglas County Commission after defeating two other candidates. Dorsey received 5,849 votes to Republican Vice Mayor of Eudora Timothy Bruce's 3,557 votes and Libertarian Steve Jacob's 719 votes. District 4 includes ...
Democrat Erica Anderson came out on top among the three candidates who competed for the Douglas County Commission's new District 5 seat. Anderson had garnered 5,149 votes as of 9:30 p.m. Tuesday to win District 5, which includes a small portion of south Lawrence, southern Wakarusa Township, ...
Douglas County residents cast their votes at the polls Tuesday in the general election to decide several seats in the county commission, state legislature, and elect a new district attorney. Residents will also determine whether to approve a new structure of government for the Lawrence City ...
DALLAS — A pair of ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in "The Wizard of Oz" is on the auction block nearly two decades after a thief stole the iconic shoes, convinced they were adorned with real jewels. Online bidding has started and will continue through Dec. 7, Heritage Auctions in Dallas ...
A plan will soon be developed for conserving the Wakarusa River Corridor and protecting resources in the area for future generations, and Douglas County commissioners will hear more on Wednesday about how that effort is going. The presentation from open space leaders will focus on the ...