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Douglas County officials are warning residents about fraudulent text and email messages that appear to be from District Court regarding a traffic summons. These messages are not from Douglas County… Read More
Douglas County Clerk Jamie Shew elected chair of U.S. Election Assistance Commission Standards Board
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On May 5, the U.S. Election Assistance Commission announced that Douglas County Clerk Jamie Shew was elected chair of the Standards Board executive committee during its annual meeting April 28-29 in… Read More
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Douglas County Public Works announces two road closures due to bridge repair projects. Both projects began today, May 4. Access will be maintained for nearby properties. The closures are:N 700 Road,… Read More
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Signs that focus on connecting people experiencing crisis to the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline are now placed at public parks and recreational areas in Douglas County.“Suicide prevention is a… Read More
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The Douglas County Clerk’s Office has launched two new online tools on its website – dgcoks.gov/elections – to provide residents with easy access to up-to-date voting and election information.The new… Read More
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Area cultural organizations are rolling out the red carpet — or rather the green turf — to welcome visitors and engage residents in the cultural context for the international soccer phenomenon… Read More
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The Douglas County Heritage Conservation Council (HCC) announces the recipients of the 2026 Natural and Cultural Heritage grant program after receiving approval from the Board of County Commissioners… Read More
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Douglas County will celebrate National County Government Month with Discovery Day, a community event from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 21, in the Open Pavilion at the Douglas County Fairgrounds,… Read More
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