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Douglas County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Douglas County, KS.

Results 1 - 20 of 178 in Douglas County, KS

  1. Some law agencies plan extra patrols tonight looking for drunken driversRead the original story

    Thursday | KansasCity.com

    ... you risk not only going to jail but you risk your life and those on the road with you. Meanwhile, the Douglas County Sheriffs Office said it will have its normal patrol staffing this evening. The agency doesnt plan any saturation ...

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    Related Topix: Johnson County, KS, Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve

  2. Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins Thinks He Did a Pretty Good Job in 2009Read the original story

    Wednesday | AltWeeklies.com

    ... child actor doesn't remember much either, at least... The Lastest 'Word ​Big news, pot heads: move to Douglas County, Kansas, where your homegrown head-stash isn't such a big deal.Last week, the... Plog Memorial for slain Salvation Army ...

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  3. Douglas County Sheriffa s Office New Yeara s Eve Advice

    Wednesday Dec 30 | WIBW

    ... holiday with family and friends, than spend it in a hospital bed or in a jail cell. On New Yeara s Eve the Douglas County Sheriffa s Office will maintain normal patrol staffing for the evening. No extra saturation patrol is scheduled by our ...

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  4. This Week In TV: Joss Whedon Is A Free ManRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 29 | AltWeeklies.com

    How many people in Dallas know that our downtown farmers market is outclassed and outperformed by the farmers market in Detroit? Or that Dallas is way deeper into government control and regulation of farmers markets than Detroit? Blogwire ​Big news, pot heads: move to Douglas County, Kansas, where your homegrown head-stash isn't such a big ...

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  5. Growing marijuana in Douglas County, Kan. apparently not such a big deal

    Tuesday Dec 29 | The Pitch

    Big news, pot heads: move to Douglas County, Kansas, where your homegrown head-stash isn't such a big deal.

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Baldwin City, KS, Prison

  6. Zarco 66 owner aims for a revolutionary experience

    Saturday Dec 26 | OttawaHerald.com

    ... be something we could eat at work.a Zaremba said he first met Madl through community and fair involvement in Douglas County. Thata s where he got the idea to partner with her for his business idea. a oeIta s all happening in Ottawa,a Madl said. a ...

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    Related Topix: Ottawa, KS, Lawrence, KS, Olathe, KS

  7. Ice, Snow Cause Power OutagesRead the original story

    Friday Dec 25 | WIBW-TV Topeka

    ... approximately 900 in Franklin County and more than 100 in Woodson County. Residents in Anderson, Coffey and Douglas County were without power earlier Thursday evening and there have been small outages reported around the state throughout the day. ...

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    Related Topix: Westar Energy, Energy, Kansas, Johnson County, KS, Franklin County, KS, Woodson County, KS

  8. Kan. town's tipsy taxi faces money problems E ...Read the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | Hays Daily News

    ... the past, DCCCA covered any gap in funding if donations weren't sufficient. But now, the group, formerly the Douglas County Citizens Council on Alcoholism, says it can't afford to cover the shortfall because of cuts in its state funding. The state ...

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    Related Topix: Lawrence, KS

  9. Lawrence's 'Tipsy Taxi' service faces money problemsRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | KansasCity.com

    ... DCCCA covered any gap in funding if donations weren't sufficient. But now, the group, formerly the Douglas County Citizens Council on Alcoholism, says it can't afford to cover the shortfall because of cuts in its state funding. The ...

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    Related Topix: Lawrence, KS

  10. Women hurt in fall from wall in LawrenceRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 19 | The Wichita Eagle

    ... a cluster of fraternity and sorority houses and apartment buildings. Rob Kort, division chief of the Lawrence/Douglas County Fire and Medical Department, said the women were at the bottom of the large retaining wall when medical crews arrived. He ...

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    Related Topix: Lawrence, KS, University of Kansas

  11. Two women hurt falling off wall in LawrenceRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 19 | KansasCity.com

    ... of fraternity and sorority houses and apartment buildings. Rob Kort, division chief of the Lawrence/Douglas County Fire and Medical Department, said the women were at the bottom of the large retaining wall when medical crews arrived. He said ...

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    Related Topix: Lawrence, KS, University of Kansas, Student Society, Coeducational Fraternities, Fraternities, Kansas City, KS

  12. Two injured in 20-foot fallRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 19 | Topeka Capital-Journal

    Two females who fell from a retaining wall early Saturday were transported to KU Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas, said Rob Kort, division chief for Lawrence Douglas County Fire and Medical.

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    Related Topix: Kansas City, KS, Lawrence, KS

  13. New U.S. 59 opening delayedRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | OttawaHerald.com

    ... line, with the Franklin County portion under construction first. Dirt work and preparation continues in Douglas County as the final stages are under way in Franklin County. The project to build a new, four-lane highway between Ottawa and Lawrence ...

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    Related Topix: Ottawa, KS, Lawrence, KS, Weather, Franklin County, KS

  14. New U.S. 59 opening delayed

    Friday Dec 18 | OttawaHerald.com

    ... line, with the Franklin County portion under construction first. Dirt work and preparation continues in Douglas County as the final stages are under way in Franklin County. The project to build a new, four-lane highway between Ottawa and Lawrence ...

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    Related Topix: Ottawa, KS, Lawrence, KS, Weather, Franklin County, KS

  15. Cooking fire displaces studentsRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 16 | The Capital-Journal

    The cause of a fire that destroyed a Lawrence apartment building on Monday has been determined as accidental due to unattended cooking, said Eve Tolefree, division chief for the Lawrence Douglas County Fire Medical department.

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    Related Topix: Lawrence, KS, University of Kansas

  16. Fire ravages apartmentsRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 15 | Topeka Capital-Journal

    The Lawrence Douglas County Fire Medical declared a two-story apartment building a total loss due to a fire Monday.

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    Related Topix: University of Kansas

  17. Fire Destroys Lawrence ApartmentRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 15 | WIBW

    An apartment that caught on fire in Lawrence Monday night has been declared a total loss. Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical was called to the blaze at 1700 Tennessee in Lawrence just before 10 p.m. Monday night. The two story apartment building ...

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    Related Topix: Lawrence, KS, University of Kansas

  18. Crash On Kansas Roadway Injures 8

    Sunday Dec 13 | NBC Action News

    DOUGLAS COUNTY, Kan. a ' Eight people suffered injuries after the car they were in rolled over on a major roadway.

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  19. Radio City will perform; art giftsRead the original story

    Friday Dec 11 | Emporia Gazette

    ... artist, will perform in concert at 9 p.m. New Yeara s Eve at Liberty Hall in Lawrence to benefit the Douglas County food bank, ECKAN/Just Food. Tickets, on sale now, are $35, $30, $25 and $20, and can be purchased at ticketmaster.com., all ...

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    Related Topix: Emporia, KS, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Topeka, KS

  20. Geographic Technologies Group (GTG) selected for multiple software contracts and servicesRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 9 | GISUser.com

    ... of Goose Creek, South Carolina. GTG performed a server migration for Public Safety software applications for Douglas County, Kansas. GTG implemented and trained the City of Eureka, California on LG Dispatch and the ECN Code Red interface for LG ...

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